Word: kiichi
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Japan's chronic influence-peddling scandals, only some of the names seem to change. Last week another probe into the governing Liberal Democratic Party's pervasive cronyism ended in the arrest of Fumio Abe, one of Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa's most senior political allies and a party stalwart. He was seized on suspicion of having illegally pocketed more than $540,000 from the Kyowa Corp. for helping the steel-frame maker win lucrative contracts...
...KIICHI MIYAZAWA: For cradling the President's head as Bush vomited on him and later dismissing the incident as absolutely "normal...
...malady that caused George Bush to throw up on Kiichi Miyazawa's suit was identified as gastroenteritis. Actually it was an ailment that has afflicted the presidency for 30 years. Call it excessive travelitis: jetting around the world too far, too fast, too often...
...seem the tool of overpaid corporate CEOs? Or that the largely unenforceable agreements he reached were soon denounced as inadequate by the U.S. automobile executives who accompanied him on the journey? Or did the nadir come when the President threw up on the trousers of Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa and then passed out at a state dinner in Tokyo...
...vigorous foreign policy and a healthy economy. He is right that , world commerce in general and U.S.-Japan trade in particular must be fair as well as free; indeed, it must be fair in order to be free. Those are legitimate points for Bush to impress on Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa. But then the two leaders should turn the matter over to their aides and move on to other business...