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I paid the Baker and Hamilton notes before they were due . I spent the next week with his / mine close friends and family . Beginning in late 1973 , when Arab nations initiated a cutback in oil exports , Japan faced a grave economic situation that threatened to reduce power and industrial production . Landon 's position soon became untenable because he faced a rising tide of criticism from rank-and-file Republicans who objected to the policy of silence . We spent the hours of the day reading , playing whist and enjoying the delightful weather , promenading the upper deck , and in the evening all who felt disposed , jointed the Cotillion and Polka party . In 1392 , Yi Songgye , a general who favored the Ming dynasty ( which had replaced the Mongols in China ) , seized the throne and established the Choson dynasty . The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce hosted the ceremony , and Robert Cresanti , undersecretary of commerce for technology , presented the award.Odin , which opened in 2002 , supplies RFID technology to Wal-Mart , Target and the U.S. Department of Defense to help track inventory or other assets.Biometric Passport ReadyBearingPoint Inc. , a McLean management and technology consulting firm , announced this week that it had completed work on designing a biometric passport for the Irish government .