Guess not. They work for and with Japanese people, so it may not be clear to whom it is offensive.
mbs
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Max Sawicky wrote:
> Try this:
>
> http://www.toyokeizai.co.jp/toe/
>
> Some friends of mine, albeit of a more conventional persuasion.
"The Oriental Economist?" Don't they know that word is now banned from the NYT style book as offensive?
Michael
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