Word: toyotas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Appearing before the Indonesian Journalists' Association, General Suharto denied press reports linking his wife Ibu Tien (whom some foreign papers have unkindly dubbed "Ibu Ten Percent") to the ownership of four companies. One of those firms, the largest Toyota dealership in Jakarta, had been gutted by flames during the rioting...
Sometimes the violence began almost playfully, as when the mob swarmed over Japanese-made automobiles and deflated their tires. But then the cars were set aflame. A special target was the Astra Toyota agency, where the entire stock of new cars went up in flames, their fuel tanks exploding with an occasional thud...
Like Gulliver among the Lilliputians, Dentsu Advertising Ltd. has long dominated the business of mass selling in Japan, and its roster of clients gleams with famous names: Toyota, Pepsi-Cola, Nestle, Max Factor. The agency operates in one of the world's ripest ad markets: the Japanese watch more television than any other people, and are even more brand-conscious than Americans. Helped by a booming economy and a rising currency in recent years, Dentsu has grown particularly fast. In 1972 it elbowed McCann-Erickson out of second place in global billings, and now it has become...
...gift was the third Harvard has received in the last year from Japanese sources. The Mitsubishi companies gave the Law School 1 million to endow a chair in Japanese legal studies and the Nissan and Toyota automobile companies gave 1 million to the Japan Institute...
...Japanese government grant follows a $1-million gift to the Law School from the Mitsubishi companies and $1 million donation to the institute from both the Nissan and Toyota automobile companies...