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To: goldsnow who wrote (7061)	2/1/1998 2:47:00 PM
From: goldsnow	Respond to of 116762

"Japan needs to redefine its role in regional security given China's new relationship with the United States, said Toshiya Hoshino, senior researcher at the Japan Institute of International Affairs. ''It would not be good for China to leave Japan out of the picture since Japan acts as a mediator, a balancing power, between Beijing and Washington,'' he said. " infoseek.com Japan wants to stay in the picture...How? I guess they have few tricks under the long sleeve..

To: goldsnow who wrote (7061)	2/1/1998 2:47:00 PM
From: Eashoa' M'sheekha	Respond to of 116762

This Is An Important Announcement Goldsnow. And this in particular.............. <<''It is firmly our view that the things we have been discussing with the central banks of western Europe, the EU central banks, here during this meeting and other discussions we will have with the United States, with the Federal Reserve,will produce circumstances that militate against the speculative selling of gold,''Mbeki said without elaborating.<< To clarify: ******************************************************************** mil i tate (mil tat ) vi. -tat ed, -tating [[< L militatus, pp. of militare: see MILITANT]] 1 orig., to serve as a soldier; fight (against ) 2 to be directed (against ); operate or work (against or, rarely, for ): said of facts, evidence, actions, etc. [his youth militated against him] ******************************************************************** Although RSA has every reason to be biased,as is any major producer, the fact that this statement was made by the Deputy PM should add a degree of legitimacy. Thank You...Was looking for something from these meetings. Taurus