Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!skynet.be!freenix!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-04!sn-xit-01!sn-post-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: "Duke of URL" Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan,soc.culture.japan Subject: Re: Japs Exclude Gaijins from EXPO tender contracts Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 09:04:13 -0600 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <100053gb8bsic17@corp.supernews.com> References: <8BBLb.1342$dl4.1186@news1.dion.ne.jp> <4EKLb.1358$dl4.1345@news1.dion.ne.jp> X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 30 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:10344 In news:4EKLb.1358$dl4.1345@news1.dion.ne.jp, Dethlar2004: Blaq Action Hero radiated into the WorldWideWait: > "Duke of URL" wrote in message > news:vvtup331ftc22b@corp.supernews.com... >> In news:8BBLb.1342$dl4.1186@news1.dion.ne.jp, >> Dethlar2004: Blaq Action Hero radiated >> into the WorldWideWait: >>> "thegoons" wrote in message >>> news:lPzLb.3039$Wa.2434@news-server.bigpond.net.au... >> >>>> Amazing isn't it, the EXPO 2005 in Aichi is supposed to foster >>>> international exchange, yet a look at their website "says it all" >>> >>> Ahhh...kind of how Japanese car companies in the U.S. can't get >>> government subsidies for developing gasoline alternative >>> technologies in automobiles and can't present said cars in U.S. >>> environmental auto shows? >> >> Ahhh... You mean like the duo-powered Hondas on sale in the U.S.? > > Apples and Oranges. It still doesn't mean they get susbsidies or > are invited to the show. Have you some objection to facts? Honda *does* get gummint subsidies and *does* get featured at those eco-shows. I can't be bothered to try to educate you more, but if you take a wee bit of effort, you will find other companies in the same situation.