EXHIBIT 16

                        GLOBAL/INTERNATIONAL FUND, INC.
                           Scudder Global Bond Fund

                               POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registration
Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and
on the dates indicated. By so signing, the undersigned in his capacity as
director or officer, or both, as the case may be, of the Registrant, does hereby
appoint Sheldon A. Jones, Allison R. Beakley, Caroline Pearson and John Millette
and each of them, severally, his/her true and lawful attorney and agent to
execute in his/her name, place and stead (in such capacity) any and all
amendments to the Registration Statement and any post-effective amendments
thereto and all instruments necessary or desirable in connection therewith, to
attest the seal of the Registrant thereon and to file the same with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Each of said attorneys and agents shall have
power to act with or without the other and have full power and authority to do
and perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, in any and all
capacities, every act whatsoever necessary or advisable to be done in the
premises as fully and to all intents and the purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, hereby ratifying and approving the act of said attorneys
and agents and each of them.

         SIGNATURE                      TITLE                       DATE
         ---------                      -----                       ----
                                     President                February 8, 2000
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William Holzer

/s/ Sheryle J. Bolton                Director                 February 8, 2000
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Sheryle J. Bolton

/s/ William T. Burgin                Director                 February 8, 2000
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William T. Burgin

/s/ Keith R. Fox                     Director                 February 8, 2000
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Keith R. Fox

/s/ William H. Luers                 Director                 February 8, 2000
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William H. Luers

/s/ Kathryn L. Quirk          Director, Vice President
- ---------------------          and Assistant Secretary        February 8, 2000
Kathryn L. Quirk

/s/ Joan E. Spero                     Director                 February 8, 2000
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Joan E. Spero

                            Treasurer (Principal Financial
- ---------------------           and Accounting Officer)       February 8, 2000
John R. Hebble


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