Hanson adds $1.35 billion to coffers
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Hanson aims to boost shareholder value with the demerger of 34 non-core businesses with revenues totalling around $3 billion a year from its US operation Hanson Industries. It is looking to make a non-cyclical UK purchase, and some observers believe that it could be considering a bid for one of the regional electricity companies or for United Biscuits.
Publication Name: Mergers & Acquisitions International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1066-3525
Year: 1995
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Puppet power
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The film 'Team America: World Police' is a puppet movie by ' South Park' and revolves around a five-person Special Forces unit devoted to fight global terrorism. The creator of the film Trey Parker states that the film is a metaphor for America and is based on emotional politics.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
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Dance partners
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All of the fashion world did not like the clothing of Kawakubo which had hugh pad inserts to create lumps and bumps on the models. Cunningham experimented with the clothes to see how they would appear on moving dancers. The shapes shifted and changed, pleasing Cunningham.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1997
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