Word: kombinat
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Some of the east's economic managers have found new careers with western firms eager to exploit their expertise. One of the most politically influential factory chiefs, Heinz Warzecha of the machine-tool manufacturing company Kombinat "October 7," is a managerial consultant for the Munich- based Trebag...
Like Pilz, many companies view East Germany as an extension of the West German market. The U.S. consumer-products giant Philip Morris plans to produce 10 million cigarettes a year at a Dresden plant that the company is acquiring from VEB Kombinat Tabak, East Germany's state-owned tobacco company. "We really don't consider East Germany part of Eastern Europe," says John Dollisson, a Philip Morris vice president. "Selling in Dresden should be the same as selling in Munich or Hamburg...
Pravda's vitriol was aimed at Kombinat, the organization that oversees cleanup and safety maintenance at Chernobyl. Workers were scolded for drunkenness, thievery and inadequate discipline, while Kombinat officials were criticized for nepotism and negligence. The newspaper said that Kombinat Director Yevgeni Ignatenko had been reprimanded and had left his post...
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