• If Mr Bush wins, his position will be akin to that of many a struggling chairman who has just survived a takeover bid: once the battle is over, he will have to start doing all the things he denounced during the bid.

    ECONOMIST: The lonely charge of John McCain

  • Campaign rhetoric kicked into high gear this week once Santorum suspended his bid for the GOP nomination.

    CNN: Romney condemns Obama's 'assault on our economic freedom'

  • Once Barclays launches its bid, the ball will be in the consortium's court.

    FORBES: Barclays Wins A Round In ABN Battle

  • Merging two investment-banking teams (or ditching one) would be hard it once scuppered a takeover bid by Deutsche for Dresdner.

    ECONOMIST: Banking is becoming a less local business

  • As credit markets recover, he says, traders will bid up oil once again.

    FORBES: Crude Cassandra

  • 'In a recent visit by Mr Blatter to Tunis, he agreed that a joint bid is possible once the principles of co-hosting are in place, ' the communique added.

    BBC: By Durosimi Thomas

  • What once looked like a long shot bid to shore up Qwest's faltering financials looks momentarily plausible.

    FORBES: Qwest's Offer Is Beyond Its Means

  • Once the startup agrees to the bid, it will become a public company and will have to start reporting earnings and disclosing other details about its operations.

    FORBES: SPAC My Pitch Up

  • Inevitably, some products are going to fail the criteria needed to achieve an EcoLogo -- McDougall once had to politely reject a bid wanting organic cigarettes certified -- but he says in most cases that TerraChoice has studied there was not a malicious attempt to mislead.

    CNN: It's not easy being green

  • Navistar said it might have an opportunity to bid on a production contract once the engineering phase is complete, but said it still thinks its Saratoga JLTV, based on existing commercial trucks, is a cost-effective solution.

    FORBES: Another Big Blow For Navistar

  • Kraft will undoubtedly raise its offer once it has gauged reaction to its formal bid.

    ECONOMIST: Kraft's bid for Cadbury

  • However, the tourists opted to stay in the changing room once the tea break was over in a bid to register their unhappiness.

    BBC: England v Pakistan 4th Test

  • Woolfolk agrees that once the risk aversion and safe-haven bid dissipate from the U.S. dollar then a bevy of negative factors will take hold of the greenback.

    FORBES: Outlook 2012: Can U.S. Dollar Bulls Keep Hold Of The Reins?

  • Once deemed Google-worthy, new hires get bid on by managers across the company.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They would probably bid the price of gold above the benchmark price once this policy achieves credibility.

    FORBES: Opium Wars Revisited: Will China Corner The Gold Market?

  • ICI, the company that once symbolised British industry, became the target of a takeover bid from Akzo Nobel, a Dutch competitor.

    ECONOMIST: British manufacturing

  • Spurs were soon back in the ascendancy but West Ham's back four stood strong once more and wingers Bale and Lennon swapped sides in a bid to break the visitors' concentration.

    BBC: Tottenham 0-0 West Ham

  • As a lifelong supporter of Tottenham Hotspur FC, (Spurs), the club that yesterday lost the bid to take over the London 20912 Olympic stadium once the games have been staged, I have deliberately refrained from making an immediate comment.

    FORBES: Olympic Meddle

  • Once the SPAC has found an appropriate startup, it makes a bid to acquire it using its pile of cash.

    FORBES: SPAC My Pitch Up

  • Recently, China Mobile, which once tried to bypass the company, invited 37 content providers to bid for it's newly planned premium channel.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust (GWT) launched a bid to buy it, saying it is a "once in a lifetime opportunity" to protect a piece of literary heritage.

    BBC: Gloucestershire appeal to buy Laurie Lee wood

  • That would also further jeopardize the RBS bid, since it would require all three banks to once again confer about adjusting their offer and could particularly put off Banco Santander, which is interested in ABN's Latin American assts.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • One popular real-estate strategy, according to Anthony D'Andrea, UBS's head of securities-based lending: Use a stock-based loan to make an all cash bid for a property, then refinance into a traditional mortgage once the deal is closed.

    WSJ: Putting Stocks in Hock: Securities Back More Big Loans

  • Miller once served with Kim on the Diamond Bar City Council and endorsed his bid for Congress, but he now says he wants to ensure that Kim is not a "poster boy" that Democrats could use against the GOP in fall races.

    CNN: Kim Escapes Prison Sentence But Still Faces Ethics Panel

  • If he flew that far once, maybe he'll go the extra mile again -- or bid via phone, fax or the Web.

    FORBES: Heavy metal

  • As for the Royal Bank bid, NatWest said it would respond to that in greater detail once the Scottish bank released its offer document later this week.

    BBC: NatWest rejects rivals

  • Much better, too, to do so in a small group where offers can be compared and ambitions bid up, rather than trying to engage the whole world at once.

    ECONOMIST: Some good ideas about how to break the gridlock

  • The completed museum, which replaces old warehouses on what was once a working waterfront, has become Bilbao's dramatic symbol of renewal and bid for an updated economic and cultural base.

    WSJ: New Guggenheim: Art and Architecture as One | By Ada Louise Huxtable

  • Once the robot can do this the researchers plan to disrupt the memories in a bid to recreate the gradual loss of mental faculties seen in diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

    BBC: Rat-brain robot aids memory study

  • Two possibilities are the senators from Florida, Bill Nelson , a lawyer who once went up in the Space Shuttle, and Bob Graham , who is retiring, whose bid for the presidential nomination flopped but who is Florida's last Democratic icon.

    ECONOMIST: John Kerry's running-mate

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