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- From: ar12@quads.uchicago.edu (Andre Robotewskyj)
- Subject: Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!!
- Message-ID: <1992Dec19.200807.16856@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 20:08:07 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec18.205739.11193@doug.cae.wisc.edu> kolstad@cae.wisc.edu (Joel Kolstad) writes:
- >The Japan discussion is rather interesting...
- >
-
- It sounds like you haven't read the article, you may want to do this before
- commenting on this subject as several of your statements seem to be
- misguided.
- You can get an FTP copy at monu6.cc.monash.edu.au in pub/nihongo as JAPANYES.
- I'd be interested in hearing your comments once you've read it.
- -Andre
-
- >
- >2) (And this is the one I care more about) There is simply no American
- >competition in some products that I really like; for instance, some
- >Japanese made products that I could NOT buy "Made in the U.S.A." even if I
- >wanted to: My Casio DBX-1000 touchscreen databank watch, my Technics
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- >
- >I really think that people should buy whatever they want from whomever can
- >provide it at the best price, keeping in mind that product quality
- >contributes a lot to the overall price of a product. As long as you have
- >skills that are in demand somewhere in the world, you'll be able to get a
- >job.
- >
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- >them out of business is interesting, but I don't think that the government
- >needs to intervene. The mass media these days will be happy to point out
-
-
- ...again, please read the article, then comment...you will see why what
- you have said is incorrect.
-
- Thank you
- -Andre
-