Squid, remorse and unpop music

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Relations between Japan and South Korea are improving with a visit by South orean president, Kim Dae Jung, to Japan, and an apology from Japan for colonial rule over South Korea to 1945. There are contentious issues such as compensation payments to South Koreans relating to the 1939-1945 war, and a revised fisheries agreement. There is also concern over North Korea in Japan, following the firing of a missile which traveled over Japan in Aug 1998. South Korea is seeking to improve relations with North Korea.

South Korea, Japan, Japanese foreign relations, South Korean foreign relations

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Mr Squid goes to school: superconductors

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Scientists have developed superconductors which operate at warmer temperatures than previously developed superconductors. Conductus, a research institute in California, has developed a complete electronic system which demonstrates superconductor technology to students.

Product introduction, Equipment and supplies, Research institutes, Superconductors, Conductus Inc.

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Rumpus at Glaxo

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Ernest Mario has resigned as chairman and CEO of Glaxo, the world's largest drug company. Its stocks fell sharply when the news broke because Mario was seen as a very capable executive even though he was criticized for his unconventional marketing techniques.

Pharmaceutical preparations, Officials and employees, Pharmaceutical industry, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Glaxo Inc., Mario, Ernest

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