activist
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“Now there’s a record. It’s easy when you’re the activist fighting the system. But when you’re in there, you realize it’s a zero-sum game,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
"We learned at his feet," said Al Sharpton, a fellow veteran civil rights activist who had worked with Jackson at Operation Breadbasket decades earlier.
From BBC
Norwegian Cruise Line shares rose on Tuesday after a report an activist investor has taken a stake and plans to shake up the struggling company.
From MarketWatch
The activist investment firm run by Jeff Smith plans to issue a letter announcing the plans to Tripadvisor’s board Tuesday morning, according to the people.
Goldman’s decision followed a behind-the-scenes request from the conservative activist nonprofit National Legal and Policy Center, which owns a small stake in the bank.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
