Word: dealing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...network of good ole boys who helped ruin more than a dozen savings institutions by handing out as much as $10 billion in reckless loans -- some of which ended up in Beebe's own pocket. Recalls Beebe's son Ken, who worked for him: "Dad would make a deal with the devil if it looked good...
...deal, which is expected to be approved by the Italian government, was a coup for the U.S. firm. AT&T triumphed over a homegrown bid from Fiat, as well as proposals from French, West German and Swedish competitors. The Italian project will help give AT&T a strong foothold in the fast-growing European telecommunications market. Italtel, for its part, hopes to parlay its new association into expanded phone-equipment exports...
Since the closing of the KKR deal last week, Harvard has had equity interest in the cigarette manufacturer because the University invested from $20 to $40 million in the KKR limited parnership that bought out the company...
...actual effects of the change have been difficult to determine. Admittedly, The Crimson was the first to misstate the new proposal, though the plan was correctly reported in all subsequent articles, which appeared on four consecutive days last week. This initial mistake has unquestionably misinformed a great deal of the subsequent debate...
...deal (or not to deal) with the begging of the homeless could be to take the tack recommended by New York Mayor Ed Koch: not to give out on streets but give tax-deductible donations to organized charities instead. It's a clean, sanitary way to wash your hands of the issue. But how are you going to tell a small child who is begging on the streets to survive that you won't give her money because you sent the United Way a check last week...