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...Kraft bother? Announced hours before a late Monday deadline for a formal offer from the company under U.K. takeover rules, the proposal buys Kraft valuable time to figure out its next move. Under the British code, the Illinois-based firm now has 28 days to distribute the details of its proposals to Cadbury's investors; those shareholders could then expect a written response from Cadbury within two weeks. Once that's in the mail, Kraft will have just over a month to make any final offer. (See how to plan for retirement...
...there's risk involved for Kraft too. Any time spent mulling a better offer could see a further slide in Kraft's shares and an upturn in performance at Cadbury. After all, the U.K. firm, expected to publish a trading update on Dec. 15, outperformed all other major global food businesses in the third quarter. A rally in sterling, meanwhile, could further add to the cost of boosting Kraft's bid. What's more, "we persist in our belief that neither Nestlé nor Hershey will willingly stand by and be marginalized into distant No. 3 and No. 4 positions...
...thing we’re going to offer is a very strong record of getting tangible results for students,” said Hayward, who has earned a reputation for his work on Quad-related projects such as the installation of the AT&T service antenna earlier this year...
Marine said she saw this event as an opportunity to highlight the idea of music as activism, feature women in non-traditional fields, and offer an inter-generational perspective to female college students...
...judging various translations, we as readers are put in unique positions of judging, and experiencing, different versions of the same poem. All poets offer truths that are pressing and immediate, and yet often our immediate understanding of poetry happens only when the poem’s aesthetic affects us in a certain way. So, assuming translations maintain a reasonable accuracy, it really is a matter of personal preference which translation you choose. For me, Mitchell did the job. However, I believe Snow has put together a translation that will present the ideas and emotions embedded in Rilke?...