Word: hauptbureau
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...small, white-haired Professor Junkers is the absolute and active monarch of his companies. Like a sun surrounded by planets is his hauptbureau (head office). Emanating from the head office are four companies which he owns wholly and one of which he owns 60%. The profits flowing in from those companies Professor Junkers promptly pumps out to a sixth and most important project ?Junkers Research Institute. For this reason Professor Junkers is not rich. Presumably after a quarrel over this policy, he dismissed most of his directors last December...
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