So long as their actions are reasonable, and the scope of the intrusion and the duration of the deprivation is not egregious, the search will be deemed constitutional.

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The transaction, announced Monday, did not include a new labor agreement, but analysts believe Cerberus would not be moving ahead without reasonable assurances from labor leaders about the scope of possible concessions.

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