Word: mergerism
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...Institute for Advanced Study, which in some ways resembles a vibrant academic think tank and remains committed to the study of “women, gender and society.” Most of Radcliffe College’s programs have continued as part of the Radcliffe Institute, and the merger actually empowered Radcliffe by giving its dean a seat on the University Board of Deans (alongside the Deans of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Medical School and other university “tubs?...
After housing Radcliffe women for three decades, the Quad houses opened to men for the first time in 1969, on a volunteer basis. Women, in turn, were allowed to transfer to the river houses. “The merger of the dorms happened in a certain environment, when everything that happened at Radcliffe was second-rate,” Janus says. “Nobody really knew what they were doing up there...
...best example is the NBA, which owes its success to two dynasties after the merger between the National Basketball League and the Basketball Association of America. The Lakers in their Minnesota form and the Celtics in with their Bill Russell face ruled basketball with the first three-peat and only eight-peat, respectively, and made the NBA a legit league. The Showtime Lakers of the 80s continued the “Magic” until Jordan’s Bulls took the reins...
...More In The Pipeline Yukos and Sibneft sealed a $45 billion merger, creating Russia's biggest oil firm. U.S. giant ExxonMobil was said to be on the verge of buying as much as 50% of the newly created firm...
...Slate continued until May of this year, but during that time, Connor’s work on film theory did not fall by the wayside. He wrote on Braveheart and the Vivendi-Universal merger, among other topics, for such journals as Representations, The Baffier...