Word: acquirees
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Nobody will be forever happy in paradise or suffer forever in hell. Thus, we followers of Buddha do not aim for any form of paradise but seek Nirvana--emptiness, nonexistence. Of the three ways to acquire knowledge--studying, contemplating and practicing--Nirvana can only be known through practice. KYAW KYAW...
Readers have always been interested in behind-the-scene books by the prominent; St. Augustine was on to a good thing when he wrote his Confessions back in A.D. 401. But the success of unhappy stories by the largely or completely unknown is a new and, to many, puzzling phenomenon...
McTeer (who has done Shakespeare and Chekhov on the London stage and has played Vita Sackville-West in PBS's Portrait of a Marriage) is a tall, imposing-looking blond, which makes her wifely submissiveness early in the play all the more grotesque. Flapping her hands and giggling nervously, she...
Enron is also running up its own electric bill: the Houston company is paying $3.2 billion to acquire Oregon's Portland General Electric Co. in a deal that will give Enron access to low-cost hydroelectric power, 650,000 customers and an opportunity to go to school on retail operations...
While Ovitz is unlikely to settle for a mere job, investment banker Herbert Allen, head of Allen and Co., has told inquiring moguls that he thinks Ovitz would have no trouble raising money to acquire a midsize company--and Allen's clearly a guy who would know--though no obvious...