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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said that during the ball she was made a $900 offer to purchase the most recent return, a 9 ft.-by-6 ft. modern work. The local artist said she is trying to reach the would-be buyer, who is in New York, to find out whether he is still interested...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Fourth of Five Paintings Returned Anonymously | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...week began, corporate raiders seemed to have been cowed by the surge in anti-takeover sentiment. That mood may have helped persuade Revlon Group Chairman Ronald Perelman to give up his hostile $4.1 billion offer to buy Gillette, the razor-blade maker. Probably more important, though, was the ! fast $34 million that Revlon earned by promising to back off. Investors branded the payoff as a clear case of greenmail, since Gillette agreed to buy back Perelman's 13.9% stake in the company at a premium price that was unavailable to other shareholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bracing for More Bombshells | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...HARVARD UNIVERSITY POLICE Department patrolmen's union has taken its almost year-long dispute with the University to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The patrolmen's association alleges that the University circumvented the collective-bargaining process by making a new contract offer directly to the patrolmen at roll calls rather than working through the association. Such an allegation, if it is true--and the University denies it--is quite serious. It means that Harvard is still trying to deny that its workers, in this case the patrolmen, have the right to organize into unions to improve their bargaining position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Faith, Again | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

...response to overcrowding and an inability to offer transfer students rooms in the residential house system, College officials will survey all off-campus undergraduates about what type of housing and house afffiliation they would prefer...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: College to Poll Dudley Students | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

Ultimately, the College may offer upperclassmen seeking an apartment setting the option of living in annexed housing while retaining their house affiliation to upperclassmen, Herschbach said...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: College to Poll Dudley Students | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

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