"The German trade does not like manufacturers in the retail business," Mr. Carr said.
Lithuania was initially assigned to the German sphere, likely due to its economic dependence on German trade.
The committee coordinates Soviet policy for the leading West German trade associations.
Until the later part of the 19th century, most German trade with Africa passed through Hamburg.
University professors were invited to speak on the importance of protecting German trade.
Yet German trade has not been eroded by the rise of China, India, Brazil and the rest.
Better than expected German trade data this morning is a reminder that for the eurozone the softer euro exchange rate is not all bad news.
The cruise also meanders past the aquatic crossroads and the huge infrastructure projects used to open Minden up to German trade.
There will be visits to major publishers and a number of booksellers, offering participants a behind-the-scenes view of the German trade.
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