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-- Puddintame (achillesg@hotmail.com), August 05, 1999

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FSA uncovers 200 billion yen Namihaya Bank debt

-- Puddintame (achillesg@hotmail.com), August 05, 1999.

I'm sure you're asking the question rhetorically. With a very late start, with a much smaller budget, and with much bigger banks than we have in the US, there is no way they fixed the bug.

Remember the Japanese culture. You don't admit defeat until you are disgraced. There will be many suicides in Japan in January.

-- Dog Gone (layinglow@rollover.now), August 05, 1999.

Too bad our political and corporate "leaders" don't share that cultural trait.

-- A (A@AisA.com), August 06, 1999.

Some of the honorable ones did...but they are gone now...

-- Mad Monk (madmonk@hawaiian.net), August 06, 1999.