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...raider's fattened cash hoard raises the question of where he will strike next. Icahn, who took over TWA and became its chairman, already owns 11.4% of USX, and has shown interest in buying at least some of the assets of Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATE RAIDERS: Icahn's $340 Million Payoff | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...knowledge is partial and Blacks don't have the right to hoard their knowledge from whites. They are mighty deficient when they are not educated in the presence of Blacks. Most whites don't know that. That's one of the most unfortunate aspects of modern states. Most people who are dominant don't know how dumb they are... To not have an education in the presence of people you are going to have to deal with seems to me shortsighted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Willie: Integration Yields Education | 2/10/1989 | See Source »

...Vasivna, a Moscow pensioner and No. 69. "I don't know what's happened." I hold her place while she sees how much is left. "Nine cartons," she reports. "I don't know if we'll get any." A man in front grumbles, "We would if people didn't hoard." At 1:48, I finally reach the soap counter. One bar, 36 cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Shopper's Day | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

Little emergency food is reaching the afflicted. Khartoum supplies its troops at Juba with three food-and-arms flights a day. But not one sack of maize goes to civilians. Northern traders collude with the army to hoard food, then sell it at skyrocketing prices. Last month Prime Minister Sadiq ordered a UNICEF representative to cease shipments of food and medicine to the south. "You are feeding the people who kill my soldiers," he said coldly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan Starvation in a Fruitful Land | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

Kraft also offers Philip Morris a strong presence in the international markets that provide about a quarter of the food company's revenues. While Philip Morris' cigarettes are widely available throughout the world, its General Foods grocery products are not. Finally, Kraft has a $1.2 billion cash hoard, tempting bait for any raider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fights on Wall Street | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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