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Stradivarius Summit Concert
Having recently become rather star-struck, after the 3 Great Tenors I went to another extremely star-struck concert: the Stradivarius Summit Concert. The concert was a project that…
The 3 Great Tenors in Tokyo 1996
I went to the concert by the 3 Great Tenors at the National Kasumigaoka Stadium—the concert whose most expensive seats cost 70,000¥5,000. Since my wife was not feeling well, we too…
Is a Weak Yen Something to Celebrate?
The Strong Yen and Income At the beginning of 1995, when the yen suddenly strengthened, business leaders spoke of “hollowing out” and the like as if something truly disastrous had…
New Office Revolution: Improving Productivity through the “Denshi Archive” and More
From the New Year issue of Intellectual Asset Creation, 1996 Natsuhiko Sakimura The first office revolution, driven by the widespread adoption of telephones, facsimile machines, an…
Let Us Ease Regulations, So That We May Be Happy: The Importance of Deregulation
“There is no omniscient, omnipotent, benevolent God. The proof is simple: all the unhappiness in this world is proof of it.” Preference Relations People live their live…
Are Expressway Tolls Too High?
Whenever traffic jams occur, one inevitably hears arguments of the following sort: “It is this crowded, and on top of that the tolls are this high—what is going on? Lower the tolls…
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