Word: dan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...withdrew his offer, promising not to increase his holdings for six months. It is not the first time Icahn has been foiled. He made an unsuccessful pass at Phillips Petroleum two months ago, and in the past has been fended off in raids on such companies as Marshall Field, Dan River and Saxon Industries. But in each of those ventures, Icahn walked away with a tidy profit...
...Virginia City courtroom, seemed to belong not in a paperback novel at all but in a casebook of parental pathology. As the younger of the so-called mountain men went on trial in the abduction and wounding of Swenson and the killing of Alan Goldstein, neither of the accused--Dan Nichols, 20, and Don Nichols, 54--disputed the facts. Instead, both testified to an almost grotesque relationship in which the son had been manipulated into a state of worshipful dependency on a father who despised and defied conventional society. Dan's foster mother testified that his father became "his hero...
Center fielder Dan Arendas leads the league in hitting (.473) and has already set a Tiger record with 21 doubles this season. Shortstop Todd Leavitt is second in the league in hitting (.442) Right fielder Drew Stratton has pounded a school-record 11 home runs, more than twice as many as Jay McNamara, the Harvard leader...
...poll also ranked Bok, who often speaks on public issues, as the 20th most influential man outside Washington. That list is topped by CBS News anchorman Dan Rather...
Betty and Dan, lawyers at large Chicago firms, had a six-figure combined income but squabbled at home about their finances. Then, early this year, Betty received a lucrative offer that meant moving to the East. Dan, however, wanted to remain in Chicago, and their fighting intensified...