The British Prime Minister will hopefully have shrewder business plans than that restaurateur's on her mind, as she heads up the biggest ever UK industry delegation to China, featuring over 50 business types from major exporters such as British Petroleum and Jaguar Land Rover.
It suggests that the discussions are likely to be and are already being led on the Indian side by the private sector directly through industry consultations and delegation visits to these markets as well as being channelled through the government, while the counterparts in the EU are the governments and national health authorities.
Under tight security, Mr. McMillon held court in a conference room of the Radisson hotel, summoning a small delegation of industry leaders.
Huston was part of a delegation of industry liberals including Bogart and Lauren Bacall who flew to Washington, D.C., to support those witnesses who had taken a confrontational stand when called to testify before the HUAC.
In an effort to convince the U.S. EPA not to issue the health-based regulation, the industry even sent a delegation to try to convince the U.S. EPA administrator that the lead regulation was not necessary because they alleged lead was an essential mineral required for optimum growth and development.
European countries must not allow industry experts in their national delegations to lobby for weaker coal standards, the European commission's top environment official has said.
The European Broadcasting Union, an industry lobby group, sent a delegation to Athens to press for ERT to re-open immediately.
After she and a delegation of textile industry executives met with Mr. Cardoso on Monday, she gave a ringing endorsement of the workers' position.
As an article by Katharine Seelye in The Times revealed last week, nuclear energy was barely in the consciousness of the drill-centric energy team at the White House until a delegation of nuclear industry executives sought a chance to make their pitch and succeeded so well that Vice President Dick Cheney almost immediately started touting the virtues of nuclear energy.
The traditional way to use industry's resources is implementing delegation system.
