Word: deal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...managers know about [the need for an additional chef] too, but there's a lot of red tape they have to deal with," says an Eliot chef...
...have to deal with it every day, and even if it is not done right, I'm just hoping they learn and don't bring it down here," he adds...
...then, the Governor had kept his distance from legislative machinations. That night he weighed in. With Sibley by his side, Bush got on the phone with the Democratic Lieutenant Governor, Bob Bullock, and in a matter of minutes hammered out a compromise that saved the bill. Even though the deal angered some of Bush's allies in the business community, he stuck by it. "He's like the guy at the pool party who sort of walks up to the diving board and does a double twist with a flip," Sibley says now. "He made it look easy...
There was much conjecture on Friday that Jackson's tough-minded ruling could be the cudgel the parties need to get them back to the negotiating table. Settlement is always a possibility. Intel staved off an antitrust suit of its own earlier this year by striking a quiet deal with the Federal Trade Commission in which it agreed to share more information about its processors with other companies. But despite a few stabs at working it out--including a round of quiet talks during the trial--Microsoft and Justice haven't been able to get started. The sharpness of last...
...Parks' reputation was tarnished by the Staples Center controversy. Reporters were troubled by his initial refusal to investigate the magazine deal. Parks says that after hearing their "candid counsel," he changed his mind. Journalism watchdogs see the incident as a cautionary tale. "People coming into publishing from other businesses just don't get the perishable nature of editorial credibility," says Orville Schell, dean of the graduate school of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley...