ADVISORY/U.S. Ambassador to Germany to Speak On Economic Opportunities in Germany.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (March 1) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Ambassador John Kornblum, U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany is to address a select group at a luncheon March 1 on "Eastern Germany Eastern Germany refers to:
n. 1. A place providing support for the foot in climbing or standing. 2. A firm or secure position that provides a base for further advancement. foothold Noun 1. for American Companies." The meeting will take place at Morgan, Lewis and Bockius, LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , 1701 Market Street, Philadelphia, and we would like to invite you to attend. Please respond swiftly because space is limited. Because of tax law changes, an explosion in U.S. biotech bi·o·tech n. Informal Biotechnology. biotech Noun short for biotechnology Noun 1. and other high tech firms moving there, as well as a new entrepreneurial climate as evidenced by some major hostile takeovers Hostile Takeover A takeover attempt that is strongly resisted by the target firm. Notes: Hostile takeovers are usually bad news, as the employee moral of the target firm can quickly turn to animosity against the acquiring firm. , Germany is fast emerging as the place to be for many American companies. Ambassador Kornblum will outline the current business picture and speak about the government's receptivity receptivity, n the state of being open to the action of a drug or homeopathic remedy. See also reactivity. to the migration of American firms to Eastern Germany. A career foreign service officer, Ambassador Kornblum has served under seven U.S. presidents. He most recently was assistant secretary of state and played a central role in achieving the Dayton Accords. The conference is sponsored by the Industrial Investment Council, a German economic development agency, the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Association, 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP. If you wish to attend, please contact Jordana Lambert at Donley Communications, (212) 751-6126. Attendance is by reservation only. WHAT: "Eastern Germany: Europe's Strategic Foothold for American Companies" - Ambassador John Kornblum WHEN: March 1, 2000 from 12 noon - 2 p.m. WHERE: Morgan, Lewis and Bockius, LLP 1701 Market Street Philadelphia, PA Conference Center, 18th Floor |
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