Word: demandingness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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They will remain there, in limbo, until the warring parties are able to devise an agreement to end the fighting. That could be a while. After he finishes his talks in New York City and returns to the Balkans, presumably late this week, Holbrooke's next challenge will be to...
One shareholder who expresses little worry is Malone; he insists the benefits of the merger could push the price of Time Warner to $80 a share. He claims to be patient about that, though skeptics think he could become restless and demanding if the trend does not materialize. Turner last...
JOHN MALONE HATES IT THAT SOME PEOPLE THINK OF HIM AS A BOARDROOM bandit. The country's most powerful cable operator--whose 21% stake in Turner Broadcasting gave him potential veto power over last week's big merger--has been variously described as Darth Vader, Andrew Carnegie and Genghis Khan...
Amidst the daily rough and tumble of College life, with its endless stream of contentious issues, tensions and conflicts, it's sometimes hard to remember that all of us--whether conservative or liberal student group, seemingly unreasonable administrator or demanding student--are all part of the same community. It's...
Tumulty says Senate Democrats were able to win important concessions, notably a requirement that states actually spend at least 80 percent of the plan's welfare block grants on welfare. "Everyone was aiming for a bill the President can sign," Tumulty says. "The public is demanding action, and both sides...