Word: globe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...another megamerger was announced. Bristol-Myers (1988 sales: $6 billion) and Squibb ($2.6 billion) said they had agreed to an $11.2 billion stock swap that would create the world's second largest drug company. The friendly merger would be the largest so far in the current race to create globe-spanning pharmaceutical giants. The new company, with headquarters in Manhattan, would bring together such products as Bristol-Myers' Bufferin painkiller and Windex glass cleaner with Squibb's Capoten, a leading prescription formula for heart ailments...
...appears he'll pay for it the rest of his life. The feeding frenzy--by the press, elected officials in the Bay State and the public at-large--has been incredible. And many of those attacking Dukakis now (the Boston Globe and the state's democratic leadership spring to mind) were among his most vocal supporters just 12 short months...
...this week even Dukakis's home town of Brookline has joined the Duke-bashing by bringing suit against the state over the aid crisis. (Yesterday's Boston Globe featured an editorial cartoon in which a toga-clad Dukakis cries "Et tu, Brookline...
...slightest creek becomes Charlie Manson revisted, and I can't help but picture my obituary, two lines in The Boston Globe, describing the early demise of a Harvard junior. "If only she had lived with her friends in an apartment, where she would never have been alone" they would be claiming about my folly...
Today Harvard Summer School is a multimillion dollar operation featuring nine different programs and attracting students from all over the globe...