The Big Ten, regardless of what it calls its divisions in a planned realignment, is a grown-up's league.
Britain's ICI, once a sprawling, integrated chemicals giant like BASF, spun off so many of its divisions that it ended up vanishing altogether as an independent company.
Lernout has hired Credit Suisse First Boston to help it find buyers for its divisions.
Parker Hannifin Corp has merged its divisions for static (O-ring Division) and dynamic (Packing Division) sealing products, which are part of its Engineered Materials Group Europe.
On Oct. 12, the company said it would consolidate many of its divisions at its Pawtucket, R.I., headquarters.
It was the worst terror attack ever to take place in Turkey, but instead of bringing the country together, it highlighted the depth of its divisions.
The MDC even split in 2005, although recently it has been trying to mend its divisions.
Yet there are big reasons why it does still matter that the government is advertising its divisions to the world.
Nevertheless, it's not enough to "save" the left from its divisions, weaknesses, and probable defeat in next year's presidential election.
In a statement, the company said it would consult on "up to 100 redundancies across all its divisions".
Qwest Communications, the big telecommunications company, said it would shelve a plan to share customer information among its divisions.
