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Utoro's residents are descendants of "Korean laborers taken, many of them forcibly, to Japan during World War II," according to a flier distributed by protesters. Following the war, Nissan took over the land and the company that employed the Koreans...
...Nissan sold Utoro "for $2 million without informing its residents" and "the developer now wants Utoro residents off the land," the flier said...
proud, said the main objective was inquiring about negotiations between the Japanese government, Nissan Corporation and the Utoro Koreans...
...electric cars have little commercial potential, Detroit automakers realize that proving themselves wrong is the best way to reclaim market share. Says a senior executive of the Big Three: "The Japanese are our biggest worry. They are going to do anything absolutely necessary to keep their golden market." Though Nissan demurs that its own nickel-cadmium model is not quite ready for prime time, it has already produced the first advertising slogan of the new electric age, describing its FEV concept car as "gentle to people, gentle to society, gentle to Earth...
...year-old executive at a major musical-instrument manufacturer claims he was sent to sit alone in the basement under half the normal amount of lighting with no work to do until he quit. Workers urged to take early retirement, like older employees of a plant that Nissan plans to close in Zama, are not counted as jobless either...