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...ruling, publicly announced to an overflow crowd of lawyers and lobbyists, stipulates that in certain cases junk bonds may represent no more than 50% of a takeover bid. To make an acquisition, shell companies--firms with no real assets--will be forced to pay half of the purchase price in cash. This could quash the efforts of crafty corporate raiders who have used nothing but junk bond debt to finance their billion-dollar takeover bids...
When the University constructed the DeWolfe Street apartments in the early 1990s, officials told residents the buildings would be for graduate students and junior faculty, sparking resentment in the neighborhood after the buildings were devoted to overflow housing for undergraduates instead...
...Ferry ’12 submitted to the administration a plan to build an addition between Winthrop’s Gore and Standish Halls consisting of low-cost rooms and communal bathrooms in order to alleviate crowding in the existing House rooms. Claverly Hall, meanwhile, was being used as overflow housing for upperclassmen...
...aids and crime. These are being addressed, but, like racism, they will take a long time to be satisfactorily resolved. We are pointed in the right direction, and right now our cup is more than half full. Given the determination and goodwill pervading this country, in time it will overflow. Daryl O'Connor Bryanston, South Africa Bolton 's Image Problem Re Your story on the controversy surrounding John Bolton, Bush's choice as ambassador to the U.N. [May 2]: Does the U.S. really want a contender for worst boss to represent it to the rest of the world? A former...
Photos of women’s breasts, stacks and stacks of business cards, and cardboard boxes full of promotional Shamrock t-shirts overflow onto couches and haphazard bookshelves. Attached to the office is the lounge, with a TV, couches, and most importantly, a vanity table and mirror where the women straighten their hair, pop pimples, and reapply heavy eyeliner. One stripper darts outside to ask John—Johnny to her—for batteries for her vibrator...