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Death By Conformity.(mental health in Japanese workers)
He blends with the salarymen who frequent the Imperial Hotel's lobby bar during cocktail hour in Tokyo. Three years ago he was one of them: a proud, confident corporate warrior who fancied himself a descendant of Japan's stoic samurai. Then the country's economic downturn slammed his company hard, and in late 1998 he became "spiritually weakened" by an anxiety he couldn't comprehend.
At first he couldn't sleep. Then he grew physically weak each time the train neared the station nearest his office. On several occasions he rode to the end of the line and called in sick. "At one point," the fiftyish company man told NEWSWEEK, speaking on condition that he not be ...
- Stars and Stripes Across the Pacific: the United States, Japan and the...
- Magazine article from: Military Review Rathgeber, David G. September 1, 2003 700+ words
...economic needs between the United States and Japan, combined with racism on...Across the Pacific: The United States, Japan and the Asia/ Pacific Region...relationship between the United States and Japan from 1895 to the present...
- Engaging an independent Japan: new directions in Japanese policies will...
- Magazine article from: Issues in Science and Technology Heaton, George R., Jr. June 22, 1997 700+ words
...D; if it adapts, the United States can benefit. Japan is at an historic watershed...connection between the United States and Japan is vital to each. More...marketplace just as the United States does. Japan may well no longer try...
- Does Japan offer any lessons for the United States?(stock market bubble...
- Magazine article from: New England Economic Review Browne, Lynn Elaine May 1, 2001 700+ words
...resounding "No." The United States is not like Japan. Its economic fundamentals...view remains that the United States is not Japan, the denials have...economic wounds. I. Japan in the 1980s versus the United States in the 1990s The broad...
- Fifty-Fifty Vision.(United States-Japan relations)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Look Japan Yoshihide, SOEYA November 1, 2001 700+ words
...historical contention as the United States and Japan celebrate 50 years of...have taken place in the United States. For example, the Japan Society of Northern California...Japan, including in the United States, that Japan does not face the issue...
- Japan Outstrips United States As S. African Trade Partner
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Stuart Auerbach October 22, 1987 700+ words
Japan has replaced the United States as South Africa...acknowledged that Japan has moved ahead of the United States as South Africa...bigger business in the United States," said one such diplomat. Japan maintains no diplomatic...
- United States: United States-Japan Joint Statement toward a World without...
- News wire article from: TendersInfo November 15, 2009 700+ words
...Government of the United States and the Government of Japan plan to work actively...national security of Japan or the United States of America and its...Government of the United States and the Government of Japan call upon states that...
- JAPAN-UNITED STATES: POST-WAR PACT EXTENDED FOR SECURITY'S SAKE
- News wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire Suvendrini Kakuchi April 17, 1996 700+ words
...security pact between the United States and Japan on April 10 reflects persistent...post-Cold War era," the Japan-United States military alliance has to...Clinton said that with the United States and Japan having the world's "strongest...
- Japan's growing economic activities and the attainment patterns of foreign-born...
- Magazine article from: The International Migration Review Fang, Di July 1, 1996 700+ words
Japan's Growing Economic Activities and...Foreign-Born Japanese Workers in the United States, 1979 to 1989(1) This study examines...impact of the economic activities of Japan in the United States on the socioeconomic attainments of...
