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...Crimson and the Engineers split two close games to open up the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Engineers 3-2 Win Over MIT | 3/17/2004 | See Source »

...turns out Disney had been floating the idea of splitting the top jobs to quell shareholder grumbling even before the votes were in. Sources tell TIME that Disney made an overture to an influential shareholder advisory group to gauge its support for the idea even before the full magnitude of the revolt was known. Twelve days before the vote count was announced, a lawyer for Disney called Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), the proxy advisory group, to see if ISS would change its no-confidence recommendation if the board split the jobs. The conversation ended in seconds. "We didn't even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Ear Down ... | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...should have led to his ouster. "Disney needs to do more than say it changed the titles on the doors," says Pat Macht of the California Public Employees' Retirement System, which owns 9.9 million shares of the company. Roy Disney, one of the chief dissident shareholders, believes the Philly split amounted to another Eisner coup: "Knowing Michael as I do, I don't think he had any intention--no matter what the vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Ear Down ... | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...very important that the governance—the ultimate decision making—is equally split,” Altshuler said. “We want to equally represent Harvard and MIT, so that everyone feels truly welcome, but no one’s counting numbers...

Author: By Claire G. Friedman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Broad Director Lander Joins HMS | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

...ideologically-split State Legislature resumes debate today over a proposed Constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage but provide for civil unions—a debate that stalled when three alternative amendments were defeated last month...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students To Join Rally As Marriage Debate Resumes | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

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