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After the Second World War, its location happened to lie within the borders of East Germany, whereupon it became one of the most important trade fairs of Comecon and was traditionally a meeting place for businessmen and politicians from both sides of the Iron Curtain.

businessmen and Industrial
In terms of social structure, the Industrial Revolution witnessed the triumph of a middle class of industrialists and businessmen over a landed class of nobility and gentry.
The foundation of UMIST can be traced to 1824 during the Industrial Revolution when a group of Manchester businessmen and industrialists met in a public house, the Bridgewater Arms, to establish the Mechanics ' Institute in Manchester, where artisans could learn basic science, particularly mechanics and chemistry.
He initially failed to sell civic leaders and the Calgary Industrial Exhibition on his plans, but with the assistance of local livestock agent H. C. McMullen, Weadick convinced businessmen Pat Burns, George Lane, A. J. MacLean, and A. E. Cross to put up $ 100, 000 to guarantee funding for the event.
After the Depression, business historians, led by Allan Nevins, began revising this view of American big businessmen by advocating the " Industrial Statesman " thesis.

businessmen and Revolution
The Canadian government and businessmen saw the Bolshevik Revolution as an example of what could happen if popular unrest got out of hand.
Also among its graduates are several leaders of the propaganda movement during Philippine Revolution against Spain and the Philippine-American War, politicians, political activists, professionals, businessmen, writers, scientists, educators, and artists.
In Quebec, the Quiet Revolution was overthrowing the oligarchy of francophone clergy and anglophone businessmen, and French Canadian pride and nationalism were becoming a national political force.
Yet, some US businessmen and military officers believed that the nationalism of President Árbenz was a communist threat to the business interests of American multinational corporations, and advocated and supported the coup d ’ état against his government, despite the Guatemalan majority ’ s support and attachment to the original political principles of the October Revolution of 1944.

businessmen and created
After the Volta Associates gave several demonstrations in the City of Washington, businessmen from Philadelphia created the American Graphophone Company on March 28, 1887, in order to produce and sell the machines for the budding phonograph marketplace.
It was created by a committee of students ( mostly from University of Pennsylvania ), professionals, leaders of grass roots organizations and businessmen concerned about the environment and inspired by Nelson ’ s call for a national environmental teach-in.
The college campus was created in 1867 with the gifts of two parcels from local businessmen Charles Goodsell and Charles Augustus Wheaton.
However, he hoped to develop his device as more than a mere toy, and in 1895 persuaded a group of businessmen to put up $ 25, 000 with which he created the Berliner Gramophone Company.
From December 1908, the Qing government created some apparatus to allow the gentry and businessmen to participate in politics.
A formal organization promoting the new cathedral was created on April 28, 1871, and among the members of the St. Louis Cathedral Building Association were Archbishop Kenrick, Bishop Patrick John Ryan, and a variety of local businessmen.
St. Louis, Missouri, businessmen referenced Moore's poem in 1878 when they created the Veiled Prophet Organization and concocted a legend of Mokanna as its founder.
In 1888, the Milwaukee Art Association was created by a group of German panorama artists and local businessmen ; its first home was the Layton Art Gallery.
These businessmen manufactured a variety of pornographic products ( including pornographic playing cards, gag greeting cards, and film reels ) and created their own underground distribution routes around the United States.
Thorburn created the New Party to represent the interest of St. John's businessmen.
With this aim a group of businessmen founded the Free School of Sociology and Politics ( ELSP ) ( the current Foundation School of Sociology and Politics in São Paulo ) in 1933, and the intervenor of São Paulo ( which charge at that time corresponded to the governor ) Armando de Salles Oliveira created the University of São Paulo ( USP ) in 1934.
In the early 1990s a senior French intelligence officer created another major scandal by revealing that the DGSE had conducted economic intelligence operations against American businessmen in France.
In 2002, Karić created the Association of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Yugoslavia, the first true association of private businessmen in Yugoslavia set up since World War II.
Eight year after Serralta's first attempt at professional football, he gave it another go and together with a new group of Puerto Rican businessmen officially created the current incarnation of the Puerto Rico Islanders.
Roustam Tariko, one of Russia's most successful businessmen and the creator of Russian Standard Vodka and the owner of Russian Standard Bank, is a rare case of an oligarch in that he did not get rich by capturing state assets during privatization, but created his empire completely from scratch.
Although created by young Bretons in the early 1960s, the FLB enjoyed popular support, evident in the 1969 arrest of numerous FLB suspects which revealed that members came from very diverse backgrounds: businessmen, housewives, students, farmers, and even clergy.
After the Volta Associates gave several demonstrations in the City of Washington, businessmen from Philadelphia created the American Graphophone Company on March 28, 1887, in order to produce and sell the machines for the budding phonograph marketplace.
A group of Michoacán businessmen led by Luis Álvarez Barreiro, and with support from the new governor, Luis Martínez Villicaña, created a pro-construction sponsorship which was financed privately by ticket sales.
At that time businessmen of catalonia arrived in Ribeira and created a successful salting fish industry.
Based in Waterloo, Iowa, the company was created by John Froelich and a group of Iowa businessmen in 1893, and was originally named the Waterloo Gasoline Traction Engine Company.
Unlike many other Russian businessmen who created their empires through the privatization of state enterprises in the early 1990s, Tariko built his company from scratch.
However, a group of alumni and local businessmen created a plan to save the school raising almost $ 6 million dollars in a matter of weeks to create a foundation for a new and brighter future for the Academy under new board leadership.
In 1628, a Puritan group of well-rounded businessmen created the Governor and Company of Massachusetts Bay to be a profitable investment in the colonies.

businessmen and industrial
Together with businessmen who fled from mainland China, they once again revived Taiwan's prosperity previously ceased along with Japanese withdrawal and managed Taiwan's transition from an agricultural to a commercial, industrial economy.
Three LSU scholars contend that before his governorship " political power in Louisiana had been nearly a monopoly of the coalition of businessmen and planters, reinforced by the oil and other industrial interests.
The area is known for its historic summer resorts, such as Wequetonsing, which was founded by Illinois businessmen and lawyers Henry Stryker, III, and Henry Brigham McClure, both of whom were interconnected with the Jacob Bunn industrial dynasty of Illinois.
When the partnership was dissolved in 1905 he joined with the builder David Mitchell and industrial chemist John Gibson to form the Reinforced Concrete & Monier Pipe Construction Co, and in 1906 with them and businessmen from South Australia, to form the S. A. Reinforced Concrete Co.
Together with refugee businessmen from mainland China, they managed Taiwan's transition from an agricultural to a commercial, industrial economy.
In the mid-1920s, after spending several years as the subjects of “ Babbitt-baiting ,” American businessmen, Rotary members, and the like began defending the country ’ s so-called “ Babbitts .” Taking to the radio waves, and publishing in major magazines, they highlighted the virtues of community organization, and the positive contributions industrial cities made to society.
So, in the spring of 1956, he raised $ 63, 000 with the help of other local businessmen in Kansas City, decided his first teen film would be about troubled teens, thought up a title for it and nothing else, and hired local filmmaker Robert Altman ( who knew Rhoden Jr. casually and had been directing industrial films and documentaries for the local Calvin Company ) to write and direct the film.
The streets of North Redondo Beach, CA are named after prominent American businessmen of the industrial revolution.
At the end of World War II, a group of industrial businessmen headed by Ramón Cárdenas Coronado, Enrique Ayala Medina, Paul C. Probert, Rogelio Cantú Gómez and Miguel Margáín Zozaya, decided to create the Club de Fútbol Monterrey.
Since 1910, successful businessmen and engineers emerged from the business community of Medellín, as did Ospina, who was a Berkeley-trained mining engineer and an industrial entrepreneur as well as a large-scale agriculturalist.
The club was purchased by ISD, Ukrainian industrial corporation owned by Serhiy Taruta, one of the most wealthy businessmen in Ukraine and Europe.
Together with other Moscow businessmen he acted as the founder of the Moscow merchant bank ( becoming one of its heads ), the Moscow commercial and industrial company, some other large firms.
In September 1885, a group of Rochester businessmen founded the Mechanics Institute to establish " free evening schools in the city for instruction in drawing and such other branches of studies as are most important for industrial pursuits of great advantage to our people.
The initial founding depended on donations from private persons including some industrial businessmen.
In 1925, during the era of the New Economic Policy in the USSR, she returned to the United States to arouse interest among businessmen in industrial investment and development in the Soviet Union.

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