Don't get legal on us
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The European Union plans a directive to regulate takeovers, likely to beissued in June 1995. This directive would affect takeovers in the UK where the Takeover Panel isseen as a successful financial regulator. The Takeover Code is flexible and under constantrevision. Regulation by courts could mean fewer bids and that takeovers would take longer andbe more expensive. The new directive could hinder the work of the takeover panel and is notsupported by the UK financial community.
Publication Name: Investors Chronicle
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0261-3115
Year: 1995
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Primo Nebiolo
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Athletics administrator Primo Nebiolo fought with the Italian partisans against German occupation during the second world war. He studied law at the University of Turin, Italy, and was a founder member of the university sports club. He began working in his family business in the construction industry, but in 1961 became head of the world student sport organization FISU. He became International Amateur Athletic Federation Pres in 1981, retaining this position until his death.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1999
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Democratically financed elections
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Public financing of elections is needed in order to bring a halt to the inordinate amount of influence that has been acquired by well-financed private interests. Details of a model bill, devised by the Working Group on Electoral Democracy, are discussed.
Publication Name: Environmental Action Magazine
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0013-922X
Year: 1996
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