UBS instead settled on a group of less audacious acquisitions, purchasing a group of smaller banks in Switzerland in 1994 and then acquiring the Cantonal Bank of Appenzell-Ausserrhoden in 1996.
In February 2007, a group of armed Tuaregs mounted an audacious attack on a military base in the Air Mountains.
Instead of the usual pitch to sell HCA some more hospitals, the bankers had a more audacious proposal: Assemble a group of private investors to acquire the company for more than $30 billion.
Other plans were too audacious, or slightly mad: a group of French Communists were driven from the wilds of Texas by ineptitude and dysentery.
A group of young immigration reform activists known as the "Dream Nine" has been released from federal custody at the culmination of the most audacious protest action yet launched by a nationwide coalition of undocumented Latinos.
A group of undocumented youth that presented themselved to immigration authorities at a legal port of entry in Nogales has raised a controversy over their audacious tactics.
Apparently responding to the passage of $1.3 billion in aid for Colombia's armed forces in the United States Congress, the country's largest guerrilla group has made a series of audacious attacks on isolated towns and police headquarters in recent weeks, killing more than 200 people.
37 OBITUARIES 43-44 Jack Best One of the last survivors of an audacious group of prisoners who constructed a glider under the noses of their Nazi captors in World War II in order to fly to freedom, he was 87.
What an epic and profoundly peculiar situation, then, that an audacious group of visual parodists and political satirists in France should not only serve as the inheritors of that attack but to also embody Ground Zero.
Along with established and emerging artists serving up standard chamber fare, an audacious group of new-music exponents will be on hand — bending the chamber format and, potentially, bringing in new audiences.
