U.S. weighs swift action after auto talks crash
The NEC approved an undisclosed plan to pressure Japan to open its market to autos and auto parts after the breakdown in U S Japan trade talks in British Columbia. Mickey Kantor said a decision is likely soon and Clinton could face restrictions if Japan resists. Japanese and auto officials urged restraint and warned against punitive sanctions.
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Clinton
British Columbia
National Economic Council
NEC
U.S
Mickey Kantor
Council
Japan
Canada
Kantor
Carl Levin
D-Mich
Michigan
Tokyo
Tomiichi Murayama
Foreign Ministry
Murayama
Yoshifumi Tsuji
Nissan Motor Co
Nissan
Tsuji
JAMA
Helms pushes to end U.N. support in U.S. aid cuts
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jesse Helms proposes eliminating or sharply cutting U.S. funding to numerous U.N. affiliated agencies to save about 300 million dollars. He targets groups including ILO, UNDP, UNESCO, and WFP, retaining UNICEF. Helms emailed Domenici outlining the plan as he travels and could not be reached for comment.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
United Nations
U.S
U.N
ILO
Clinton urges tougher illegal alien laws across borders
President Clinton urged stronger border controls and work site verification in a weekly radio address. He backed sending more agents, expanding deportations, speeding court processing, and using deportations in plea bargains while aiming to triple annual deportations and curb backlogs. He proposed a 1996 budget add1b billion for border controls and state aid, noting Republican plans for larger increases.
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Clinton
Congress
Border Patrol
Cable modems link PCs to TV lines at convention
Cable modems connect personal computers to cable TV lines offering thousands of times faster transfer of text voice and pictures than telephone modems. The devices enable faster cheaper access to online services with cable firms eyeing sales rental fees amid trials by major systems including Tele-Communications Time Warner Continental Cablevision Cablevision Comcast and Cox. Zenith demonstrated a 400 times faster 4? baud design being tested as the industry spars for new revenue.
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National Cable Television Association
Tele-Communications Inc
Time Warner
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Cablevision Systems
Comcast Corp
Cox Cable
Rich D’amato
Comcast
Brian Roberts
The
Cable Association
Zenith Electronics Corporation
Zenith
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