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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...maker reincarnated as a communications firm, stuns Europe's stock markets with a dramatic, $65 billion offer to take over Telecom Italia, a telephone behemoth seven times its size. A cozy merger between Societe Generale and Paribas, two of France's leading banks, is thrown into disarray when a rival Paris financial house proposes to swallow them both. A battle for control of Italian fashion giant Gucci turns venomous when a French billionaire proclaims that he has snatched the company from the clutches of a rival French raider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Takeover Cowboys | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...more recent years, McMahon has fought a battle for ratings with rival wrestling promoter and media king...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Promoter Defends Rowdy Style | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

Despite getting out a fast start and playing its strongest lacrosse of the season in the first quarter, the Harvard men's lacrosse team fell to Ivy League rival Brown yesterday 10-7 at Ohiri Field...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Second-Half Slide Sinks M. Lax, 10-7 | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...complaint also refers to a specific instance on March 9, 1999 when the University allegedly "provided unlawful support to the rival labor organization...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guards' Union Files Complaint With Fed. Govt. | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

However, a source with knowledge of the complaint said that the "rival" union in question is not the SEIU, a frequent target of the guards' criticism...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guards' Union Files Complaint With Fed. Govt. | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

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