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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Critics dismiss Pickens' defense of shareholder interest. Says Harold Hammer, the Gulf executive vice president who directed his company's effort to thwart the Texan: "My only objection to Pickens is the aura he tries to create when he says he is for the small shareholder. That's just a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Times for T. Boone Pickens | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

The Corporation had no objection to casting its shareholder ballots in the same way as the ACSR had advised for 12 of the 41 resolutions we considered Last year, the ACSR changed the Corporation's preconceived view on a proxy issue only once. This occurred when we persuaded the Corporation...

Author: By Claude D. Convisser, | Title: Africa Investments ACSR: Shape up or Ship Out | 2/28/1985 | See Source »

"I hear people say that we must not let our party be dominated by the narrow agendas of special-interest groups ... But when the critics get around to naming the groups whose agendas they object to, they usually name blacks, teachers, women and unions. And never mention oil interests, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stand on Principles | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

The furor, if you remember, centered on the playwright's objection--based on third-hand reports--to the ART's change of locale from a bare room to a subway tunnel, the use of incidental music by Philip Glass, the large puddle at stage center, and what Beckett's agent...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: A Beleaguered Beckett? | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

The second objection, voiced by one student member of the Committee on Undergraduate Education, over what he would fashion an increase in subjectivity in the Guide, is not well taken. The trend, over a number of years, to include more open questions and decrease the number of "rate the reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salutary Subjectivity | 12/12/1984 | See Source »

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