Word: yen
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...Haven, can attest to the vibrancy and sincerity which they derive from the foreign tongue and tunes in their musical offerings. Anyway, if you find the all-Russian diet too filling, you can piirouetteska down to Winthrop to fluff out on "L'Appllon de Ballac" or up to the Yen Ching Library to decipher I Ching...
...tendency toward protectionism," he told TIME. "If this happens, the world will sink into a serious depression." As for the U.S. deficit, the Premier argued that "we must look at the trade balance for a longer period of time-say, over several years." Fukuda rejects widespread plaints that the yen is deliberately undervalued to encourage exports. "Since the yen was floated, there has been no intervention [to keep it from appreciating]. We leave the value of the yen strictly to market forces...
...this, and before long it kinda got to be I didn't have to cook any more. I just wrote love letters." While copying passages from a book (he cannot remember which one), "I felt for the first time what good professional writing feels like. I got the yen to see if I couldn't do the same thing...
...achieve it. In an interview with TIME Correspondent John Berry, for instance, Cooper suggested that if the Japanese do not soon stimulate their domestic economy, which would mean an increase in imports from other nations, "we should hit them hard" to force an increase in the value of the yen...
...foreign cars to snap up the American makes. Import sales actually declined in 1976 to 14.3% of the total market, their smallest share in four years. Two reasons: imports are heavily concentrated in no longer popular small cars, and the rising value of the German mark and the Japanese yen has pushed prices up sharply...