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...push started in the 1970s. Over the past decade, Canadian entrepreneurs have bought U.S. newspapers, drugstores, cable television franchises, office towers and oil-drilling leases. Just last month Hiram Walker-Consumers Home Ltd. of Toronto paid more than $600 million for about 60% of Denver Wildcatter Marvin Davis' oil empire, including wells in Wyoming, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Texas that daily produce 4,000 bbl. of crude and 40 million cu. ft. of natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canadian Firms on the Prowl | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...after each flurry the crowd would again break into its chant, "Marvin, Marvin, Marvin...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: Hagler Retains Title With Eighth-Round TKO | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...pass a man with a Marvin Hagler T-shirt. He has a goatee and has shaved his head shiny bald, just like the Champ. That's a real...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: La Nause'e In The Ring | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...look at the program. Everyone around me is ugly. They are all dressed in macho and Boston College macho. These are all tough guys. The have all had at least one fight in their life and they will talk about it till they die. And they will talk about Marvin Hagler, in bars and to children and grandchildren...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: La Nause'e In The Ring | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...Hagler is coming up the aisle, Marvelous Marvin, dancing his little dance. Finally, there is some real noise in this building. I cannot hear the heater and I am glad. The people are going nuts. They love him because he comes from Brockton. He is one of them. They are going nuts...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: La Nause'e In The Ring | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

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