The Deal of the Century: The Breakup of AT&TThe true story behind the headline-making event of AT&T's breakup that assesses the long-range implication of divestiture for consumers and for the future of telephone services. |
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... Meese . He flew to Washington and met with the President's counselor in his office . Trienens told him , " You all really ought to get your act together - stop this public bickering and start working on a solution . " Meese agreed . But ...
... Meese . He flew to Washington and met with the President's counselor in his office . Trienens told him , " You all really ought to get your act together - stop this public bickering and start working on a solution . " Meese agreed . But ...
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... Meese . If consensus support for the idea could be built within that body , then the proposal could be presented to Rea- gan for ratification at a formal cabinet meeting . Sherman Unger , Baldrige's politically appointed general counsel ...
... Meese . If consensus support for the idea could be built within that body , then the proposal could be presented to Rea- gan for ratification at a formal cabinet meeting . Sherman Unger , Baldrige's politically appointed general counsel ...
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... Meese , who had a keen interest in legal affairs and would in fact become attorney general in Reagan's second term , seemed a good third choice . Meese was an old friend of the President's and certainly one of his two or three most ...
... Meese , who had a keen interest in legal affairs and would in fact become attorney general in Reagan's second term , seemed a good third choice . Meese was an old friend of the President's and certainly one of his two or three most ...
Contents
THE CASE | 3 |
The Whites of Their Eyes | 5 |
The First Shot | 16 |
Copyright | |
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