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Albert M. Henrichs, professor of Greek and Latin, said Hanfmann was an outstanding archaeologist because of his enormous breadth of knowledge. "His knowledge of Greek art ranged from the archive period [800 B.C.] to the Byzantine period [500 A.D.]--an amount impossible to acquire today."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Archaeologist Hanfmann Dead at 74 | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

There is little doubt that many Americans are yearning for meaning and moral anchorage, which evangelical religion has ardently and successfully provided. Critics add that people find it easier to acquire simple answers to complex personal and social ills via television than to commit themselves to solving real-life troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

Rohatyn has put together some of the biggest deals in history. His first supermerger was in 1968, when he helped ITT acquire Hartford Insurance for $2 billion. Throughout the 1960s Rohatyn worked with ITT Chief Executive Harold Geneen, who built the company into one of the first powerful conglomerates and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today Things Are Getting Badly Out of Hand | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

The corporate blue bloods that have been bought or agreed to be acquired in 1985 include many of the biggest names in U.S. business. In the food industry, Nabisco was consumed by R.J. Reynolds, General Foods fell prey to Philip Morris, and Beatrice is going private in a leveraged buyout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Make a Deal | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

The London stock market is starting to look a lot like Wall Street. Suddenly large takeovers are in flower. In New York it might seem almost child's play, but in Britain a billion-dollar merger or acquisition remains a remarkable event. Last week several behemoth-size deals were in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Markets: Stock Offering in a Major | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

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