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Is Staples' Latest Move Brilliant or a Sign of Desperation?
2016-04-10 20:32:47| Grocery - Topix.net
The office-supply retailer has launched a pilot program with coworking company Workbar to outfit three of its Boston stores with communal workspaces. Staples will give 2,500-3,500 square feet of space in its roomy stores, which are usually larger than 20,000 square feet, for the project.
Mylan lowers acceptance condition as Perrigo CEO calls move 'sign of desperation'
2015-08-14 06:37:20| Biotech - Topix.net
Mylan NV's latest attempt at a hostile takeover of Perrigo Co. plc drew a tart response from the Irish company's top executive, who has been fending off Mylan since April and called the offer "a scare tactic" and "reckless."
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Greece desperation sets in as talks struggle on
2015-05-12 17:45:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Search for debt deal begins to hit Greece hard
In Migrant Camp, Calif Drought Brings Familiar Desperation
2014-12-31 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: "They were hungry, and they were fierce. And they had hoped to find a home, and they found only hatred.-The Grapes of Wrath Like the fictional Joad family in The Grapes of Wrath, I'd dreamt of eating fresh peaches picked from a tree. Inspired by pastoral pictures on food labels, I'd imagined wading deep into the avocado orchards, tomato fields, and lettuce farms of California's Central Valley. Instead, as my family drove the roads bisecting Highway 99 during a hot week in July, we passed unplanted...
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Don't underestimate rightwing desperation in media attacks on greens
2014-08-28 13:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The gloves are off. In recent days, a sustained attack on environmentalism has been mounted in the UK media. The Times, the Telegraph and the Financial Times have all run articles by influential journalists blaming the environment community for our current woes. In the Financial Times, John Kay blamed environmentalist's malign influence on procrastinating politicians for the risk that the lights will go out. In the Telegraph a fawning interview of Nigel Lawson by Cristina Odone saw him accusing...