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...Mtoshi Yamada, 43, a Japanese construction executive, has big plans for the next 10 years. He wants to pass six certifying exams in such diverse fields as health and real estate, read 480 books and buy some land to build a home. After that, he intends to bicycle around the world, go to art school and volunteer his services to a government-sponsored Peace Corps for the elderly. In fact, Yamada's schedule is chock full until 2018, when he plans to buy a grave. All this meticulous planning is his way of relaxing: once a self- described workaholic, Yamada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attention: Hurry Up and Relax | 9/9/1991 | See Source »

...exit of Control Data could aggravate U.S.-Japan trade friction over supercomputers. Says Etsuro Yamada, a spokesman for Fujitsu: "The fact is that Control Data lost in a fight with Cray, but that may not be the way the Americans will look at it." The U.S. has long complained about the Japanese government's failure to buy U.S.-made supercomputers. The two countries signed a 1987 accord in which Tokyo agreed to eliminate discrimination against U.S. supercomputer makers in the purchasing procedures of Japanese government agencies and universities. But since then, Tokyo has failed to buy a single U.S. supercomputer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Then There Was One | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

...Eric Wynalda 11 11 33 Gerardo Jimenez 8 6 22 Curt Lewis 8 4 20 Chris Keenan 4 11 19 Eric Drabb 4 10 18 Ken Taylor 4 4 12 Pete Klaass 3 5 11 Pat Henderson 1 4 6 Rick Iversen 1 0 2 Kobi Yamada 0 2 2 Bob Roche 0 2 2 Tim Parker 0 1 1 SDSU Totals 61 65 187 Opp. Totals 14 12 40 Goalie G W-L-T Min Gaa Sh Bryan Finnerty 14 12-2-0 1280 0.84 7 F. Hernandez 10 7-3-0 920 0.98 6 SDSU Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: San Diego St. | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...women approve of are dismissed as unworkable because no penalties have been set for companies that violate the law. Feminists say they will try to get their views heard when the labor ministry draws up regulations for the administration of the law. Charges Tokyo Women's Rights Crusader Mitsue Yamada: "We don't gain anything whatsoever from the new law . . . from a woman's point of view, Japan is moving in the worst direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: When Being Equal Is No Fun | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...music will be different this year because of the kids. We want it to be open and accessible, with a straightforward beat that will be fun for the kids to dance to," Yamada added...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Harvard Troupe Visits Local Schools | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

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