Word: searchings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Japan's Bill Gates. But his $4.5 billion buying spree over the past 18 months has made Masayoshi Son something closer to the Napoleon of the multimedia business. First he swallowed Ziff-Davis, the American computer-magazine giant. Then he bought 37% of Yahoo, the U.S. Internet search-engine company. In June he and another corporate conqueror, News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch, acquired a 21% interest in TV Asahi, which will be the entrepreneurial duo's base for a 150-station satellite network called Japan Sky Broadcast. And in September, Son's Tokyo-based Softbank paid $1.5 billion...
Carnesale and Chodorow are said to be the top contenders. However, last night sources on the search committee said that Chodorow was the lead candidate...
...anybody to say that the search had been narrowed down to a certain number of candidates is totally inaccurate," Terry Colvin, a spokesperson for Atkinson, told the Bruin...
Atkinson is solely responsible for choosing a single candidate to present to the Board of Regents and only receives advice from the search committee. Atkinson is free to chose a candidate not recommended by the search committee or one whom he has not interviewed, though this is not likely, said a UCLA spokesperson...
Earlier this month, the Bruin published a preliminary list of four candidates obtained from a member of the search committee that included Carnesale and UCLA's Prager, but also listed Stanford University Provost Condoleezza Rice and University of Florida President John Lombardi...