Word: badly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Curb corporate raiding. Dukakis has latched on to an important issue, but he is wrong to talk as if all mergers and acquisitions are equally bad. Friendly combinations may improve U.S. competitiveness. The more disturbing deals are the hundreds of hostile takeovers carried out by raiders financed with junk bonds. No wonder corporate executives focus on short-term profits and their companies' stock prices if they constantly have to look over their shoulders for a raider. Even worse, hostile takeovers often saddle the target companies with huge debts that make them weaker than they were before the raid. The solution...
Receivers: Craig Morton is one of the best receivers in the Ivy League. Too bad he has been surrounded by mediocrity during his three years. One only wonders what a Yohe-Morton air show would do to opposing defenses. Morton has 22 catches for 379 yards and two touchdowns. He has more than 2000 career receiving yards...
...quite a bit of attention after that game," Foster says. "I got known all over the country after my sophomore year. It's just too bad my junior and senior years could not have been as good...
...that the food at the First Street Cafe is bad. Judging by this week's reception, it will probably be quite good. Green tomato salsa was pleasantly tongue-tingling, the ripe tomato salsa delicately flavored with cumin. A ginger and sesame spiced chicken salad crunched with bean sprouts. The squid in the calamari risotto salad was tender, though the rice itself was overcooked. But while crab quesadillas might be an innovative idea, they turned to be both greasy and cold...
Larsen says that there is little rivalry between the collegiate groups. "We're all out there to make music," he says. "The only rivalry is that we want to be better--we certainly don't want them to be bad...