Word: ics
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Among other virtues, Luce believed, true to his Presbyterian origins, that + Time Ic. must always be in business not only to make money but also to make a difference in society, in domestic and world affairs and in people's lives...
...crowd cheering when George Polsky, Frank Huerta, John Masland and Seth Handy battled and beat their Diplomat opponents in a series of intense and successful matches. Handy toyed with the sounds of Diplomat-ic silence, losing his first two games, and then squeezing out of a tie-breaker to win the last game...
Cage has described himself as a "mushroom hunter" seeking valuable ideas in the arbitrary combinations spit out by the IC computer program...
Secord, appearing on ABC-TV's "Nightline" program called the indictments "crazy. There's going to be no plea. We're going to defend this case successfully, and I think the IC [independent counsel] is going to be looking very silly very soon...
...more immediate deterrent to takeovers is the market's volatility. Wild gyrations in prices make it difficult for raiders to know what to bid for a company. Although Minneapolis-based Raider Irwin Jacobs has been boosting his stake in Greyhound and IC Industries since the crash, he is wary of making any big moves. Says he: "You don't do business in the eye of a hurricane...