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Television and newspaper historians, take note: the date that Australian Press Baron Rupert Murdoch, whose holdings span three continents, set in motion the negotiations that would alter his empire (not to mention his passport) is March 28, 1985. Murdoch was paying his first visit to the Hollywood studios of 20th Century-Fox, half of which he had just bought from Denver Oil Tycoon Marvin Davis. As it happened, John Kluge, the billionaire chieftain of Metromedia Inc., was also on the lot that day to attend an investment conference...
Four Crimson laxwomen found their way on to the All-Ivy first team, two were named to the All-Ivy second team and three garnered honorable mention...
...foresees a struggle looming in the industrialized world for the automation market, which is expected to more than double in size by 1990, to $100 billion. Says he: "We have to remain No. 1 in Europe and also become a major world leader. It may seem paradoxical to mention survival and expansion at the same time, but in our business there is no future in becoming a second-, third- or fourth-ranked company. Either...
...proposals for what such a conference would discuss; it was intended to assure the French President that agriculture would not dominate the talks. The sherpas, meeting all night, worked out five or six formulations to the same effect. Mitterrand agreed to communique language that made no mention of any link between trade and monetary conferences, but nothing could get him to set a date for the trade discussions. The French President hinted to reporters that Reagan's success in lining up the other leaders for early talks only "made me more steadfast" in refusing. Finally, there was nothing...
...Germany that is certainly the most democratic regime the German people have ever known. You know, you could see where a country that had done what they did might have bulldozed out of existence those camps and said, 'Let's pretend it never happened, and let's never mention it again.' No, they have preserved those camps with enlarged pictures to show all the horrors for people to come and visit. They themselves have said we will preserve the memory of this so it never happens again. And now, today, you have a German people who are our staunchest allies...