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To: Who is John Galt?

When was the Toshiba-Soviet thing? What year?


66 posted on 04/08/2008 5:58:00 PM PDT by Petronski (Nice job, Hillary. Now go home and get your shine box.)
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Don’t know exactly, seems like early to mid 90’s. The machines were gigantic 5-axis cnc controlled milling machines though.


73 posted on 04/08/2008 6:03:26 PM PDT by rsobin
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Here is a snip

"Toshiba must pay $380 mil. for stealing trade secrets ... In the mid 80s they sold submarine stealth technology to the Soviets, technology they received via ..."

I loved it. Our copier company put their (Toshiba) copier division out of business with this info. I made every salesperson carry the info around.

74 posted on 04/08/2008 6:04:03 PM PDT by AGreatPer
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When was the Toshiba-Soviet thing? What year?

Guess you'll have to do a search online. The way I remember it, it was when I was actually working for the US 'guvmint,' & my boss was a Toshiba electronics fan (guessing the 1980's)...

76 posted on 04/08/2008 6:05:06 PM PDT by Who is John Galt? ( "He therefore who may resist, must be allowed to strike." - John Locke, 1690)
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