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What hastened the move was the arrival of the unthinkable: a rash of giant takeover deals that raised the possibility of Sears itself becoming a raider's target. To make its stock more dear, Sears plans to invest at least $1.5 billion in buying back 10% of its outstanding shares. Yet later in the week came rumors that a takeover bid was being considered by such candidates as developer Donald Trump and Revlon chairman Ronald Perelman. With a market value of at least $16 billion, Sears is still a long shot as a takeover victim. But analysts think the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Back to Main Street | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Arsenic can cause a rash if it touches theskin, and after long-term ingestion, can causecancer, said DEQE spokesman Katie Stimmel.Exposure to high levels of lead can cause braindamage in children, she said. She added that moreprecise information about the risks at the sitewould take more time and testing...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Square Building Lots Found Contaminated | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

...moment the Crimson is just counting itself lucky to have to start the season without the rash of injuries that forced Coach Mike Getman to start a different line-up for the first 11 games last year...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Men Booters Look Tough | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

Canaday Hall, home to more than 100 Summer School students, was the site of a rash of small burglaries last month, according to Harvard police...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Rash of Burglaries Hits Canaday; College Police Apprehend Suspect | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

...Toronto this week, leading a virtually hopeless drive to win more funds for the Nicaraguan contras, working to revise the trade bill, pushing for stringent work requirements in the new welfare-reform legislation, campaigning for Bush. While Duberstein tries to generate enthusiasm in his staff, some observers expect a rash of White House resignations this summer. "I wouldn't want to be here till the bitter end," says a departing aide. "I wouldn't want to be around when Ronald Reagan packs his bags. It won't just be the end of an Administration. It will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who's Minding the Lights? | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

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