Word: bustingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Brian, 35, who controlled the Comcast cable-TV company and were partners with Diller in QVC. Known as straight-arrow businessmen in a rough-and-tumble industry, the Robertses hated the merger with CBS and arrived at the airport with a letter that contained shattering news for Diller: to bust up the deal that had electrified Wall Street when it was announced last month, Comcast was offering $2.2 billion, or $44 a share, for the 84% of QVC stock that it did not already own, easily besting the CBS offer of $38 a share...
...will another suitor bust up the CBS-QVC union...
HEALTH CARE: Bargain or Bust...
Raines, who was one of the organizers of themeeting held in Memorial Church the day after thepolice bust, also said the actions taken by SDSwere not looked favorably upon by the majority ofmoderate students on campus...
...Hendrik Verwoerd, the mastermind of apartheid, died by an assassin's hand on the floor of South Africa's House of Assembly (the scuffle marks are still visible), and his bronze bust continues to glower from its plinth in the old entrance hall. One imagines he would never have countenanced the vibrant scene last week, as the House opened its new session complete with tribal dress in the back benches. But Verwoerdian notions about decorum, among other topics, no longer hold sway in a government whose face has changed dramatically overnight. Parliament, with its stuffy, Westminster-style affectations, has already...