Word: poole
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...odors of stale beer and newsprint from the sports sections of the Bridgeport Post-Telegram, the Boston Globe, the Hartford Courant, the New York Times, the New York Post and the New York Daily News, all of which are strewn about the small room. There is a darkened pool table in the corner. A silent, unblinking pinball machine. A deck of cards scattered across a deserted table. A crude hand-lettered chart on the wall. It lists a series of men's names alongside numbers, above which is written in block letters, WEEKLY POOL...
...predatory trends that have surfaced in the hit-and-run stock market have tended to feed on themselves. One sign of that is the phenomenal growth of the so-called junk-bond market, a $100 billion pool of high-risk, high- interest securities that have backed such takeover bids as Atlanta Broadcaster Ted Turner's $5 billion failed attempt to buy out CBS and Carl Icahn's successful $300 million takeover of TWA. The creation of such huge war chests for the use of takeover artists, among others, has heightened merger activity...
...Crimson has several reasons to be enthusiastic about the tournament. The first is the return of Coach Chris Hafferty, who spent Wednesday night in the hospital after being knocked unconscious by high-voltage wires in the ceiling above Blodgett Pool...
...member council doled out nearly $7000 for projects in dance, literature, music, theater, visual arts and multimedia, said Mary Caldwell, assistant director of the Office of the Arts. The 10 winners were selected from a pool of 35 proposals...
Hafferty, who was changing a 1000 watt lamp in the roof at Blodgett pool Wednesday, was shocked at 11 a.m., said Associate Director of Facilities Maintenance, Lawrence R. Kilduff...