Word: protection
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...price cuts in response to markdowns by its archrivals, notably Miller Brewing and Adolph Coors. Anheuser-Busch will cut the prices of its major brands, including Budweiser and Michelob, by as much as 25 cents a twelve-pack to match competitors. The company says the markdown is necessary to protect its hard-won 41% market share. But beer-industry investors fear that the move could escalate into an all-out price war in which profits could be sharply pinched. Predicts beverage-industry analyst Joseph Doyle: "Anheuser decided to join in the barroom brawl. It's going to get bloody...
...while the governor may be able to protect his legacy because he will not seek reelection, others contend the scope of his agenda will be weakened...
...feel that [mid-Cambridge] is a largely residential area, with some office and retail space," said Mass. Ave. resident Terry Crystal. "The zoning that's in there presently does not protect that atmosphere...
...said the absence of a second tenant representative did not really affect the rent control board because the members do not neccesarily vote according to their constituencies. Ellen Semonoff, the board's chair, is neither a tenant nor a landlord and thus has no constituency, Healy said. "She will protect the interests of the right side of the issues...
...also difficult to see how operating the shuttle for longer hours later at night would help protect drivers, as some on the council have argued...