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Word: kaisha (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, a bitter political rival, as against the Japanese. Marcos sees Japan as a source of sorely needed investment capital, last year issued an administrative order that enabled the 17 Japanese businesses, which include such well-known trading firms as Mitsui & Co. and Sumitomo Shoji Kaisha Ltd., to operate in the Philippines. The Japanese obtained government licenses and moved in quietly; most of them discreetly left corporate name plates off their office doors, instead put up signs reading simply "Welcome, walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Manila's Loss, Makati's Gain | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

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