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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Let's just follow the bouncing ball. Price is an activist investor who has made millions buying large chunks of companies and then fomenting change to boost the stock price. He forced the merger of Chase and Chemical banks in 1995. He is currently engaged in a public battle with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOING TO BAT AGAINST ITT | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

The workers went on strike in early August demanding higher wages and changes to the pension plan. UPS had returned to only 10 percent of its normal daily volume by using 50,000 managers and administrative employees, the company said in a statement.

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: UPS Strike Threatens Academic Bookstores | 8/15/1997 | See Source »

In Washington, President Clinton was equally tough on the Palestinians. "There is no excuse and there must be no tolerance for this kind of inhumanity," he said, demanding "concrete steps" by the Palestinians to fight terror. But fearful that violence could beget more violence, Administration officials began to think something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOAKED IN BLOOD | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

Her husband Terry says the two decided to enjoy a honeymoon of rifle practice and forced marches because "we thought it would give us a good base to build on." Like many newlyweds, the Wallaces do not see everything the same way. "I thought it was going to be more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARINES STILL DO IT THEIR WAY | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

What makes this research so compelling is that unlike cholesterol, which everyone knows is associated with coronary problems but can often be treated only by medication and a rigid diet, homocysteine appears to respond to nothing more demanding than eating more vegetables and taking a few more vitamins. Homocysteine is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEYOND CHOLESTEROL | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

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