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Evasiveness is another characteristic that foreign businessmen may encounter. The Japanese, who frequently learn to suppress their views out of deference to their seniors, often hate to be pinned down. Add to this the Japanese tendency to tell listeners what they seem to want to hear and a negotiator can...
I FIND the incongruity between ideology and real life especially disheartening whenever it distorts feminist thinking. As a model I was occasionally subjected to the criticisms and disdain of women who called themselves feminists. Once, while modeling on a talk show, I introduced myself during a filming break to one...
Now that negotiations have been completed, the Administration can proceed with its plan to provide Greece with an additional $220 million in aid during fiscal 1984, bringing the total to $500 million. The package is subject to congressional approval, but a State Department spokesman noted last week that in the...
The encounter was appropriately symbolic. Just as the newsmen from Hong Kong pressed their Chinese hosts, so too in broader ways has the freewheeling British crown colony from which they came. But Britain's lease on most of Hong Kong's territory runs out in 1997, and the...
In a chaotic encounter outside the police station, the slim, unshaven Turk for the first time confirmed previously published accounts of his confession to Italian investigators. Speaking in broken English and flawed Italian, he claimed that he was trained as a terrorist "in Bulgaria and in Syria." Italian officials believe...