Word: rattner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When he asked contestant Linda M. Rattner '92about her date with Matthias Wagner '92, Rattnerresponded, "I could handle the meat fine, but notthe creamy stuff that came afterwards...
...What is required is more civil disobedience, more media attention for the university," says Morris A. Rattner, a third-year law student...
...nervous as Murdoch exploited permissive Australian accounting rules to run up $8 billion in corporate debt (vs. assets worth perhaps $20 billion), much of it short-term and in need of frequent refinancing. But Murdoch continued to insist to stockholders that "fortune does favor the brave." Says Steve Rattner, head of the media department at the investment bankers Lazard Freres: "Of all media moguls, Rupert has been the boldest. If Fox or Sky had crashed and burned, he would have burned too. He has an enormously strong constitution...
Perhaps the most significant trend in Murdoch's latest maneuvers is that he continues to be willing to risk billions on video-related enterprises while balking at mere millions for print undertakings. Says analyst Rattner: "Clearly he has decided that the future of news and entertainment is electronic. Even buying TV Guide is tied in to that philosophy...
While these events are clear, it appears that the letter commenting on them submitted by Morris Rattner and me does not lend itself to such clear reading. Or so it would seem by the way in which the Crimson staff editorial misread...