RE: Japan's homeless

2000-11-29 Thread Mikalac Norman S NSSC
th suicides and homelessness way up, these are "glaring exceptions" rather than "obvious signs of social stress"? norm -Original Message- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 2:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:5058] Japan's homeless W

Japan's homeless

2000-11-28 Thread Louis Proyect
With Homeless Numbers Rising, Japan Takes Action By Doug Struck Washington Post Foreign Service Tuesday, November 28, 2000; 11:55 AM TOKYO, Nov. 28 - The Japanese government, recognizing that a decade-long economic slump has created a poor underclass, is moving to subsidize shelters for