American imports

The current marketing situation of GM cereals seems to be a result of hysteria in the popular press and, in the case of Europeans, a political move to boycott American imports. Taking a long-term and pragmatic view point, these issues may well disappear when time demonstrates they are incorrect in the first place and unfounded in the second. 

China is building electric-powered sedans as well. The Miles XS500 may go on sale at dealerships in the U.S. in late 2009. The 35,000 sedan has a 120-mile range and its American importer, Miles Electric Vehicles hopes to sell 30,000 of them in 2010. 

The resistance to planning that left the United States without an Industrial policy has resulted in a 700 billion annual trade deficit, caused in large part by American imports of manufactured products once made... 

Louis Galambos and Jeffrey L. Sturchio, "Transnational investment The Merck experience, 1891-1925," in Hans Pohl, ed.. Transnational investment from the nine-teenth century to the present (Stuttgart, 1994), 227-243 and Kathryn Steen, "Confiscated commerce American importers of German synthetic organic chemicals, 1914-1929," History and technology, 12 (1995), 261-285. 

Rhodes (ref. 76) "Rules on alien patents," New York Times (20 Nov 1928), 16 several Section 10 (f) cases reached the Supreme Court together, including case no. 179, Farbwerke vormals Meister Lucius und Bruning, Deutsche Gold und Silher Scheide Anstalt vorm. Roessler, and Badische-Anilin und Soda-Fabrik v. The Chemical Foundation, Inc., E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, and Walter O. Woods, as Treasurer of the United States, and also cases 180, 181,182, 271-174, in the Supreme Court of the United States, 1931. Unlike the German firms, some of the American importers for German chemical companies were able to collect seized assets under Section 10 (f). "Receipt and release of the H.A. Metz Laboratories, Inc.," 16 Jun 1931, RG 60, entry 114, box 750, case 9-17-10-12. 

Confiscated Commerce American Importers of German Synthetic Organic Chemicals, 1914-1929. History and Technology 12 (1995) 261-84. Used with the permission of Taylor and Francis, http //www.jstor.org/stable/237328. 

The American importers and subsidiaries for German companies were among the first firms forced to confront the new global chaos in chemical markets, and many of them... 

The relationship between the American importers and their German partners suffered enormous strains during the war. While the United States remained out of the war, the two... 

Most protests did not involve synthetic organic chemicals, but some other chemical products featured prominently. The Norwegian Nitrogen Products Company, an American importer,... 

Unlike the German firms, some of the American importers for German chemical companies were able to collect seized assets under Section 10(f). Receipt and Release of the H. A. Metz Laboratories, Inc., June 16, 1931, NARA, RG 60, entry 114, box 750, case 9-17-10-12. 

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