In just one month Turntable rolled out an invite-only beta, ignited a bidding war among top venture firms and amassed half the users it took Rhapsody a decade to acquire.
A new report from Bloomberg indicates that AT&T is apparently so hard up for additional spectrum that they're considering shelling out "the highest premium in more than a decade" to acquire the satellite TV provider and their spectrum holdings.
The company, the international mining conglomerate Rio Tinto, has been trying for nearly a decade to acquire 2,400 acres of the federally protected Tonto National Forest in southeast Arizona -- land that sits atop a massive copper deposit.
He had, as Gilmour writes, "three decades to acquire the status of a 'dead Classic' before he actually died," a writer dismissed by his modernist successors as both too popular and too conservative.
Jaspal Dhani, chief executive of the United Kingdom Disabled People's Council – one of the coordinators of the protest– said cuts meant disabled people feared losing rights that they had fought for decades to acquire.
It is a public links owned by Angus Council, in which local residents, men or women, can purchase season tickets to play on Carnoustie's three courses — the Burnside, the Buddon and the Championship — although access to the Championship course can take decades to acquire.
Mr. Menendez, a Democrat, has been described as both shaken and angry these days as he confronts questions about his conduct that will not go away and that threaten to strip him of the power he has worked for decades to acquire.
Coke is majestically, eternally red; therefore Pepsi has been obliged, over the decades, to acquire an ever-deeper shade of blue.
Marshall's own pots would, by the next decade, begin to acquire a vigour and strength far removed from Leach's more refined and lyrical forms.
Mr. Yao, 45, spent more than a decade campaigning to acquire the modest political position he now holds, as a delegate to the local People's Congress in Qianjiang, a small city here in Hubei Province.
In the course of the decade, he was to acquire a reputation for invulnerability.
