They are buyers of more than half of all debt issued by the Japanese government.Japan also offers a lesson to supervisors on the dangers of squeezing too hard and stifling innovation and appetite for risk.
"The 3G Squeeze", a recent report by Merrill Lynch, says that 3G is in danger of being squeezed between so-called 2.5G technologies (essentially, 2G networks upgraded to handle data, but slower than 3G networks) and wireless computer-networking technologies such as 802.11b, which links laptop computers to office networks at high speeds.
Even so, the Greens might be in danger of getting squeezed by both the leading candidates.
Her years at No 10 coincided with a crunch time for London fashion week, which was in danger of being squeezed out of existence between New York and Milan.
They are in danger of being squeezed out by Gonzaga, Butler and Southern Illinois, teams that did not win their conference tournaments but made strong cases for inclusion.
Iain Duncan Smith says he always prefers to watch proceedings standing on two feet, rather than sitting on the front bench, which he says is a risky move because of the danger of being squeezed in an uncomfortable position next to Eric Pickles or running the risk of being caught on camera with a sleeping Ken Clarke resting his head on his shoulder.
There's a sense that the Midlands is in danger of being squeezed out of influencing big political and funding decisions.
Clinical supervision is in an excellent position to support these activities but opportunities are in danger of being squeezed out by regulatory and managerial demands.
Greece's problems, and those looming over its neighbors, have laid bare the dangers of divergent fiscal and political policies in the euro zone, calling into question the grand European experiment of squeezing 16 disparate countries into a monetary union.
Acquisition was started after 5 h of squeezing.
