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Kyoto University Text Corpus: Mainichi Shimbun (kc)

Mainichi Shimbun: News (kc01)

60197    Alcohol takes effect quickly.
60198    Mothers and sisters carry young drunken men home as the morning dawns.
60199    Tough guys are still drinking in high spirits with yells of "Give me another!" and "C'mon, that's not enough!"
60200    The small village lives on cross-border trade.
60201    Young men come home from big cities, where they have gone to find jobs, to welcome the New Year, when they drink, drink, and then drink.
60202    The Straits Times, an English-language newspaper in Singapore, released on the 31st the "Persons of 1994," chosen by a poll of readers.
60203    The top person of the year was an American boy named Michael Fay, who suffered a flogging punishment for vandalizing a car, ahead all other "persons of the year," including British Premier John Major.
60204    Ten candidates had been announced in advance, from among which a total of 19,770 readers cast their votes by phone, selecting the U.S. boy by as far the top with more than 80 percent votes.
60205    Russian Vice Premier and Chairman of the State Property Committee Vladimir Polevanov, in charge of democratization policies of Russia, has clarified its basic principle of "Non-privatization and re-nationalization."
60206    This principle substantially modifies the radical privatization by his predecessor, Anatoliy B. Chubais, and attracts a lot of attention as an indicator of the economic steering in 1995 by the Yeltsin administration.
60207    According to the Segodnya newspaper dated the 30th, Vice Prime Minister Vladimir Polevanov emphasized, "We need the shift of governmental economic strategy, as well as stronger national leadership over businesses," and announced, "We aim to adopt a bill to re-nationalize the firms that have been inappropriately privatized."
60208    The Vice Premier cited as domains to be re-nationalized, aluminum, energy and munitions, stating, "The acquisition by foreign enterprises of 15 percent of the shares in our country and authorizing their representatives to serve on boards of directors, will pose a direct threat to the national security of Russia."
60209    The Izvestia also reported, "The Basic Principle of Vice Prime Minister Polevanov is non-privatization," with the headline of "A Bomb at the Foot of Privatization."
60210    In the Izvestia article Polevanov announced, "Privatization so far has been only one-sided.However, as day comes with night and life with death, privatization should be accompanied by nationalization," thus demonstrating his opinion that privatization has gone too far.
60211    The Russian privatization policy was launched in October 1992, under the leadership of Anatoliy B. Chubais.

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