Word: kyoto
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INVENTORS J4: JVC; Chroino: Tomotaka Takahashi, Robo-Garage, Kyoto University...
...involved with each project as much as possible," he says. "I can only do a few buildings at a time." For now, his main focus is back in Japan where he's designing a new home for the Tokyo Club and creating a new gallery at the Kyoto National Museum. "After I won the [MOMA] competition, I got lots of offers," he says with a smile, "but I had to say I am sorry." And with that, the modest master goes back to work...
...KYOTO: Butokuden Budo Centre and Butokuden Gymnasium When not echoing with the grunts and shouts of judo and kendo competitors, this grand 100-year-old wooden pavilion hosts classes in shodokan aikido. They are taught by the formidable Nariyama Shihan; tel: (81-6) 6622 2046. Enrolment fee is $55, plus monthly dues...
...makes the music. Those of us who know you are confident that you can carry an American tune without offending the ears of those whose help you need across the board, from dollar stability to a happy outcome in the greater Middle East. The next time something like the Kyoto Protocol comes around, don't just dismiss European concerns with a haughty gesture. Instead, argue the American case and try to search for common ground, which Powell did not. And argue your case at the Cabinet table instead of deferring to keepers of the flame like Dick Cheney and Donald...
...Whole New Climate RUSSIA Moscow formally acceded to the Kyoto Protocol on global warming, meaning the treaty, which has 128 signatories, will take effect in February. A Fledgling Peace SUDAN At a meeting of the U.N. Security Council in Nairobi , the Sudanese government and southern rebels pledged to sign a peace deal by year's end. The Security Council adopted a resolution promising economic aid and demanding an end to the separate conflict in the western Darfur region. Ray of Hope ZAMBIA A study of 540 Zambian children by Britain's Medical Research Council showed that co-trimoxazole, a cheap...