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Karmazin's relentless focus on shareholder value and his essential frugality as an executive have long distinguished him from the media moguls--like Redstone--who spent much of the '80s and early '90s borrowing huge sums of money to make questionable acquisitions and engage in hostile takeover battles.
In contrast, we cannot exclude the possibility that some inferred gene losses correspond to independent gene acquisition (although the probability of two independent acquisitions of the same gene is difficult to estimate).
Since it was spun off from AT&T three years ago, Lucent has made 29 acquisitions at a cost of $32 billion, including a major deal it closed today, when it agreed to acquire Excel Switching Corp. for $1.7 billion.
An early effort was the Brooks Act, enacted in 1965, which called for centralized oversight of federal information technology acquisitions by the General Services Administration (GSA).
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