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"Business subsidy can be fickle as well," he says, "It can be given and it can be taken away, if, for example, the head of a firm changes and he doesn't like the director. And there would be no one to raise an outcry since it's all done...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Sir Roy Bankrolls the Arts or Why Britishers Saw Nicholas Nickleby for $8 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

This is all part of kosai-hi, literally entertainment expenses. Japan's national tax administration estimates that total outlay for company entertainment during the past fiscal year was $13.3 billion, up 11.2% from the previous year. While the Japanese defense budget is .9% of the country's G.N.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Workdays | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

"While I don't like performing in places where the audience is wining and dining by the thousands, I must say that Harrah's pampers its artists. I had the largest hotel bill I've ever seen--all free! They picked up all my incidentals, all my phone calls, everything...

Author: By Steven X. Rea, | Title: The Salty Tongue of ROBERT KLEIN | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

Planning a business trip to England? Better pack a suitcase full of traveler's checks. This year London has become the world's most expensive city for an executive to visit, nosing out such traditional high-roller havens as Paris and Tokyo. Two days in the shadow of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: On the Road | 6/16/1980 | See Source »

These charges raised the possibility of a major scandal involving a member of the Carter Cabinet. The SEC's civil suit against Textron-Miller was not even named-accused the corporation of extensive bribery of foreign officials to push sales of helicopters, and of improperly wining and dining Pentagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Treasury Secretary Accused | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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