Word: kantor
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...Clinton Administration slapped 100% tariffs on 13 Japanese luxury cars in the toughest trade showdown between the two countries in two decades. In unveiling the sanctions, which would double the sticker price of such models as Lexus and Acura when they take effect on June 28, Trade Representative Mickey Kantor declared that the U.S. would no longer "stand by and watch its workers and its products unfairly treated" by Japanese trade barriers to American autos and auto parts...
Sources in the police department have said that Calvin J. Kantor, the head of the University security guard unit, is a top candidate to be the next police chief...
...Kantor said in a recent interview he did not want the position of chief. "I have no intention of applying for the job," Kantor said...
...inclusion of Anderson on the advisory groupcould bode well for the candidacy of Kantor, whoserved as superintendent of the Cambridge policeforce and executive assistant to Anderson. The twoare friends, sources said...
...Trade Representative Mickey Kantor met again with Japanese Trade Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto in a final effort to resolve adispute over the car and auto parts trade. The U.S. wants Japan to open its market to American automakers, but so far the talks, set to end today, have been fruitless. President Clinton says he will impose punitive tariffs on Japanese products if an agreement cannot be worked out. At issue is the Japanese refusal to extend the 1992 pact that called for Japanese automakers to commit to purchasing more American-made parts. Nearly 60 percent of America's record $66 billion...