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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...many analysts think they should hold out for more. But in the absence of a rival bidder, Kraft's proposal - which still offers a premium of 26% over Cadbury's share price prior to the company's initial approach in September - may start to look more appetizing. After all, short-term investors have poured into Cadbury shares in recent weeks. Rather than see Kraft walk away, many will be hoping to cut a deal. (See the top 10 food trends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Two Rebuffs, Kraft Is Still Sweet on Cadbury | 11/10/2009 | See Source »

...symposium featured a series of short lectures by preeminent scholars and researchers, including Harvard professors Daniel P. Schrag, James J. McCarthy, Peter J. Huybers, and James G. Anderson...

Author: By Andrew Z. Lorey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Symposium Examines Climate Change | 11/10/2009 | See Source »

...addition to cracking a few jokes and recounting a short tale, Hill helped promote Frankie J’s music...

Author: By Xi Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Street Performer, Storyteller Dies at 88 | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

After a comeback that fell just short in overtime in its home finale against New Hampshire, the Crimson traveled to New York City to face Columbia (9-8, 3-4) in its Ivy League and season finale. This time, Harvard yet again fell behind early and another comeback couldn’t stop the Crimson from ending its season with two consecutive overtime losses...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Columbia Outlasts Crimson in Overtime | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...Global War on Terrorism.") During Ramadan, fast-breaking dinners are regularly held at the Pentagon and other military installations. Because Muslims cannot eat or drink from dawn to dusk during their holy month, dining facilities have opened earlier and closed later in war zones to accommodate their beliefs. In short, the right steps have been taken to make Muslims feel as comfortable as possible in a fighting force waging two wars against Islamic fundamentalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army Gains with Muslim Soldiers May Be Lost | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

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