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Blackwell Publishing news

Of possible interest.  In the past week, several articles have appeared in
the UK press regarding the bid of Taylor & Francis for Blackwell
Publishing.  To read these, do an "altavista" search (www.altavista.com),
click on "news,"  and input Blackwell Taylor Francis in the search box.
The hits include:

Taylor & Francis bids for Blackwells -- Today in Business
"ACADEMIC publisher Taylor & Francis Group has announced a 300m bid
approach for Bl..."
Evening Standard   Tue Mar 12 08:18:00

T&F goes hostile in bid for Blackwell, by Patrick Hosking, Evening
Standard-- Today in Business
"ACADEMIC publisher Taylor & Francis has gone ..."
Evening Standard   Tue Mar 12

Frustrated Taylor goes public on Blackwell bid
"TAYLOR & Francis, the academic publisher, yesterday publicly admitted
its willingness to..."
Electronic Telegraph   Wed Mar 13 02:21:00 2002

Blackwells at war over 300m bid -- Today in Business
"THE board of Blackwell Publishing, the Oxford-based company at the
centre of a bitter f..."
Evening Standard   Sun Mar 17 10:51:00 2002

Blackwell bid may ignite family dispute, by Brian Cattell
"An unsolicited takeover approach for a f... "
TheDeal.com   Wed Mar 13 08:23:00 2002

Also, thanks to October Ivins and Chuck Hamaker for this citation:

BBC Business news
Tuesday, 12 March, 2002, 10:26 GMT
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1868000/1868402.stm

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