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Former Chrysler Chairman Lee Iacocca wants his company back. He and billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian are attempting to buy the No. 3 automaker for $22.8 billion. Their lavish, unsolicited $55 per share proposal -- more than 40 percent above yesterday's closing stock price -- would be the biggest U.S. corporate takeover since the $25 billion buyout of RJR Nabisco by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in 1988. Today's surprise announcement boosted Chrysler stock and prompted Chairman Robert Eaton to scrap a scheduled New York auto show speech.TIME Detroit bureau chief William McWhirtersays Chrysler is well positioned to fight a takeover because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IACOCCA, TYCOON PLOT CHRYSLER TAKEOVER | 4/12/1995 | See Source »

...Scofflaws' ode, "William Shatner," is another prime example of the gleeful nature of ska. Dedicated to the actor of Star Trek fame, the few words of the song not suprisingly treat William Shatner as a mere synonym for Captain Kirk: "He's got a fine tan shirt with an emblem on the chest/ The interstellar girls all like him the best." MU330 from St. Louis also show their wackiness with the song "Stuff." Described playfully in the liner notes as being "a hopeless romantic sort of thing, really," this tune contains such memorable lines as "I'm just so tired...

Author: By Ryan S. Mccarthy, | Title: Put On Your Ska Outfit and Dance! | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

This punishment flatly contradicts the Ad Board's policy as explained in its brochure. The booklet provides sample cases, meant to illustrate a representative punishment for a given crime. The relevant case deals with two hypothetical students named Kirk Land and Lev Rette who become involved in a fight resulting in "cuts and bruises" for both. The punishment? "The Ad Board required both KL and LR to withdraw for one year because of physical violence...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Justice Behind Closed Doors | 4/4/1995 | See Source »

Tamburro's ploy paid off last night, however. Late in the third period, juniors Kirk Nielsen and Jason Karmanos barrelled into Tamburro after the whistle had blown, and Karmanos was sent...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Goalies Pumped for Playoffs | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

Harvard's only sustained pressure of the first period came during the Crimson's two power plays, when Steve Martins and Kirk Nielsen each had excellent chances. But Harvard continually shot itself in the foot by nullifying both power plays with penalties...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Icemen, RPI Tie at 2; Rematch Tonight | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

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