Word: dart
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dart Group's offer to acquire Supermarkets General for $1.6 billion would join two retailers. Dart owns discount auto-parts stores and book outlets, while Supermarkets General specializes in food and drugs. Some analysts suspect that the Haft family, which controls the Dart Group, would be perfectly content to stop short of an actual merger and sell its current shares in Supermarkets General at a profit...
Description: Five illustrated charts, actual or proposed mergers involving Dart Group, Supermarkets General, USAir, Piedmont, Harcourt, Harper & Row, Reebok, Avia, Donald Trump, Resorts International...
...soon as he enters a room, he already seems to be planning his exit. His eyes dart impatiently, purposefully. He carries a battered briefcase, shuns neckties and favors turned-up-at-the-collar trench coats. His face is boyishly handsome, and his nose shows evidence of having stopped a few punches during a college boxing career. Not much given to small talk, he speaks in clipped, direct phrases. The word action crops up often in his conversation: "action officers," "action plan," "action" used as a synonym for operation. The word itself is an easily deciphered clue, for Lieut. Colonel Oliver...
...seedy chap of dubious breeding who has yet to catch a salmon in 20 years of trying. Meanwhile, the "salmon widows" wait restlessly back at the hotel -- for Holloway to sneak away from the river to yet another noonday tryst. Just as the juvenile parr of the salmon tribe dart in among their unaware elders to fertilize the females' eggs, so does "poor Holloway" put horns on his betters...
FEBRUARYFri. 6 at GBCs Sat. 7 (Harvard host) -Sun. 15 at Brown Dart. 1:00 p.m.Sat. 21 PRIN./YALE 12 p.m.Sat. 28 at Heps