Word: wining
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post today. The Times reports that Seagram could get up to $10 billion for its shares of Du Pont. Those shares were purchased by Seagram for just $3.28 billion in 1981. Seagram, which makes liquor, wine and juice products, reportedly has been talking about a $10 billion deal to buy MCA from the Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co. The Times reported that Du Pont is expected to announce a buyback of its shares from Seagram within two weeks. TIME Los Angeles correspondent Jeffrey Ressner expects Seagram...
...from $500 million to $900 million as the talks progressed. That night the guest list swelled too, to more than a dozen, and Kate Capshaw, Spielberg's actress wife, had to scurry to a local store for extra table linen. The elegant meal of Chilean sea bass and white wine (except for Katzenberg, who sipped his usual Diet Coke) at the home of the most successful filmmaker in history had to impress Samsung's reclusive chairman Lee Kun Hee, an ardent movie fan with a private library of some 6,000 titles...
...market laws" at the world-poverty summit in Copenhagen, told UNESCO in Paris that the U.S. blockade of Cuba was "criminal" and basked in the lavish praise of outgoing Socialist French President Francois Mitterrand and his wife Danielle. Castro also played tourist. "My strongest impression?" he told reporters. "Chablis wine...
...Boston University student from Denmark; his 'net nickname was "Hamlet." They met on IRC in the early evening and talked for several hours before deciding to get together in the Square. "It was cold outside, he seemed funny, and we ended up sharing a bottle of wine over a Duraflame in my room. We were sitting far away from each other, having a conversation about everything except sex, when he said, out of the blue: "Well, #1, I could go home, or #2 we could have sex." I started laughing, at which point he said, "You're not saying anything...
...surrounded by walls of peeling paint and cooled by electric fans, he would listen to blues and soul in the evening, drinking gin and tonics or whiskey, perhaps staring at the apple slices in the giant jar of vodka or the bottled snake on the liquor shelf. When a wine bar opened next door, Leeson spent more and more time there. "It's like an old boys' club, where the guys smoke cigars in leather arm chairs," said Johnny Walker, the bartender at 5 Emerald Hill. Leeson began to learn to buy wine. One of his last purchases, says Walker...