Sentence examples for Great takeover from inspiring English sources

But now even those heady days of the 1980s, when Mr. Milken played kingmaker and rainmaker in the great takeover wars of that era, seem a little tame.

He'd been lured to the Village Store at the time of the great takeover, and has been running it ever since.

And Mr. Davis's ultimately unsuccessful 11th-hour bid in 1989 to take Time Inc. out of the hands of Warner Communications was a fitting coda to the great takeover battles of the 1980's.

If Geocities got bought out by Yahoo, Nettaxi is now a great takeover candidate for others like Go2Net, Excite, Infoseek or Lycos.

Greater takeover protection for managers, so that bids could be blocked on financial as well as competition grounds, might be another approach.

However, there is also reason to believe that the improved corporate governance and board monitoring that comes with the greater takeover threats these laws create would hold earnings management in check.

AT&T's chief rival, MCI WorldCom wcom, topped the list of actively traded stocks with strong gains a day after the telecom carrier penned the greatest takeover in history with its planned acquisition of Sprint fon.

The Big Takeover, reggae.

These days, Fincher is safe at the heart of the machine and the great geek takeover is all but complete.

7 P.M. (HBO) THE WEIGHT OF THE NATION FOR KIDS: THE GREAT CAFETERIA TAKEOVER According to a government survey published in 2009, about 94 percent of schools served a lunch that failed to meet federal standards for healthy meals in the 2004-5 school year, and 80 percent of the lunches served in those schools exceeded recommendations for total and saturated fats.

Far Cry has great outpost takeovers and solid FPS mechanics.