PHOENIX, AZ, Nov 12 (MARKET WIRE) --
Dr. John G. Stoessinger has graciously accepted The Amergence Group's
(PINKSHEETS: AMNG) invitation to join their Board of Advisors. Mr.
Stoessinger and Peter Jacobs, Amergence's president, have been friends
for more than a decade.
According to Jacobs, "Dr. Stoessinger has graciously consented to help our
company supercharge its leap into Asia by providing us with a lifetime of
invaluable experience and expertise. We couldn't be more pleased to have
him on our Board of Advisors."
A condensed list of Dr. John G. Stoessinger's (Ph.D. Harvard) achievements
are as follows:
Distinguished Professor of Global Diplomacy at the University of San Diego
in San Diego, California. He has taught at Harvard, MIT, Columbia,
Princeton, the City University of New York, and Trinity University in San
Antonio, Texas. In 1969 he led the International Seminar on International
Relations at Harvard University, and in 1970 he received honorary doctor
of law degrees from Grinnell College, Iowa, and from the American College
of Switzerland.
Dr. Stoessinger is the author of ten leading books on international
relations, including "The Might of Nations: World Politics In Our Time,"
which was awarded the Bancroft Prize by Columbia University in 1963 and is
now in its tenth edition. He is also the author of "The Refugee and the
World Community"; "Financing the United Nations System"; "Power and
Order"; "The United Nations and the Superpowers"; "Nations at Dawn:
China, Russia, and America"; "Crusaders and Pragmatists: Movers of Modern
American Foreign Policy"; and "Henry Kissinger: The Anguish of Power."
Dr. Stoessinger also served as chief book review editor of Foreign
Affairs for five years and as acting director of the Political Affairs
Division at the United Nations from 1967 to 1974. He is a member of the
Council on Foreign Relations.
Dr. Stoessinger's most current book, "Why Nations Go To War," was
published in its Tenth Anniversary Edition in February 2007. In May, he
was awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters by Drury
University.
Dr. Stoessinger's name is included in Marquis's "Who's Who in America" and
"Who's Who in the World" in their most recent editions.
ABOUT THE AMERGENCE GROUP
The Amergence Group (www.amergencegroup.com) creates innovative services
and assistance to development and early stage businesses with a goal
toward accelerating their plans to complete development and market edgy or
disruptive technologies. Amergence earns equity for its assistance and its
business plan includes sharing that equity with its shareholders in the
form of dividends whenever possible. Amergence is presently expanding its
influence into Hong Kong by setting up a base of operations there with its
joint venture company, Panpacific Business, Ltd.
The Company's Tranzbyte division focuses on the development and marketing
of optical and solid state media enhancement technologies such as
DVCD(TM), CDMX(TM), and FlashCDMX(TM) for DVDs, CDs, and Flash Ram
respectively.
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be considered "forward-looking statements" under the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are based on
current expectations and the current economic environment. We caution the
reader that such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance. Unknown risk, uncertainties as well as other uncontrollable
or unknown factors could cause actual results to materially differ from
the results, performance or expectations expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements.
Company and Contact:
Peter H. Jacobs
Managing Director
md@amergencegroup.com
14220 N. Northsight Blvd., Suite 139
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 443-1600
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