Word: joining
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...natural gas pipeline industry is now experiencing a flurry of mergers in the wake of congressional deregulation of its business. Only two months ago, two other companies, Coastal and American Natural Resources, agreed to join forces and form an 18,300-mile pipeline system that will be the second largest in the U.S. Wall Street energy analysts believe that the Reagan Administration, which has been receptive to big mergers, will let both deals go through...
This amiable grandee was born with the century, to English parents of solidly Germanic background, Prince Louis of Battenberg and his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse, granddaughter of the English Queen. Prince Louis, who had switched nationality at 14 to join the English navy, never lost his slight German accent, and in 1914, despite an illustrious naval career, was hounded from his post as First Sea Lord by anti-German public frenzy. Mountbatten, his second son (the family name was anglicized in 1917 at the direction of King George V), never forgot the injustice, and counted his own posting...
...year old associate professor from the University of California at Berkeley, who is credited will a series of significant strides in some of the least explored regions of mathematics and physics, will join the Mathematics Department as a tenured professor next fall...
...special autonomy and reasoned dissent plays a particularly vital par its existence. All members of the University have the right to press for action on matters of concern by an appropriate means. The University must affirm, assure, and protect the rights of its members to organize and join political associations, convene and conduct public meetings, publicly demonstrate and picket in orderly fashion, advocate, and publicize opinion by print, sign, and voice...
...bodies out from under the rubble. The house has been rebuilt, but I still think of that day whenever I drive past it. At the age of 15, only 18 days before Germany surrendered, I was asked if I wanted to join the SS. I could refuse because of my age. But they hanged a boy from a tree who was perhaps only two years older with a sign saying TRAITOR because he had run away. I can still...