Word: standpoint
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...same court directive we're under. It's no different for him. He has to do what he has to do. Clearly Viacom never had in mind to keep upping its bid. But I haven't changed my mind about the first deal that was done. From a financial standpoint, from a long-term standpoint, it was the right deal. I'll say that to my dying day. Because you would have had a different company and a different balance sheet and with unusual strength to go forward...
...been desperately seeking, to use in the battle for control of Paramount. Reinforced by Blockbuster's huge cash hoard and rock-solid balance sheets, he immediately upped his offer for Paramount by $1.2 billion. "It may not be the knockout blow," said an obviously pleased Redstone, "but from our standpoint it is an extremely dramatic coup." Both Redstone and Huizenga insisted that the merger had been in the works for months and would go forward whether or not the company gained control of Paramount...
...plaintiff's lawyer. "When you introduce money into a witness's testimony," Feldman says, "it gives the other side something to talk about." But he exudes confidence that he has a winning case, and a moral one. "So far, the focus has been on Michael Jackson. From my standpoint, the focus is this little kid who is scarred by these events...
...overall energy level of the entire university is just amazing--it's almost palpable. From that standpoint it's a very attractive place," he says...
Whatever emerges from the health care debates will likely force individuals to pay for a larger portion of the health care they consume. Such a plan makes sense from an economic standpoint, but has a hidden effect: Under the new system, many people will not get the best care possible...