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...JAPAN Bearish Outlook The government got a win in parliament last week, defeating a no-confidence motion against Agriculture Minister Tsutomu Takebe. But the victory was small compared to the mounting challenges for Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. The stock market is at 1983 levels, the banking sector may need a bail-out, and, worst of all, Koizumi's popularity, long his biggest asset, is waning: new polls show support for his Cabinet at an all-time...
...TSUTOMU HATA April 28?June 29, 1994 Lowest approval rating: 47% Memorable achievement: Courageous stand defending whaling as a scientific endeavor...
...China as a big market for U.S. products; he seems unable to see that country's true colors. I will say this to the Americans who want to stick their nose into our economic affairs: "You have not been asked to be a backseat driver; mind your own business." TSUTOMU NAKAMURA Kamakura, Japan...
Once Japanese authorities produce an indictment, which is expected this week, the U.S. will give up the suspects for trial and, if they are convicted, let them be imprisoned in Japan. Still, the special protection for Americans rankles. Says Tsutomu Arakaki, deputy chairman of the Okinawa Bar Association: "Why should U.S. military personnel be above the law? It's been 35 years since the agreement was drawn up, and it's time for a review." In an effort to salve Japanese public opinion, Tokyo and Washington have agreed to form a committee to study the treaty, but both sides cautioned...
KEVIN MITNICK, 31, STOOD IN THE federal courtroom, his hands cuffed-unable, for the first time in more than two years, to feel the silky click of computer keys. He glanced over at Tsutomu Shimomura, the computer-security expert whose extraordinarily well-guarded personal computer Mitnick had allegedly broken into on Christmas Day. Shimomura, playing Pat Garrett to Mitnick's Billy the Kid, had taken his revenge by tracking the wily hacker across cyberspace-through the Internet, through local and long-distance phone companies and at least two cellular-phone carriers-until he finally traced him to his hideout...