Williams Act — A federal act, passed in 1968, that defines the rules in regards to acquisitions and tender offers. In the 1960s, a large number of takeovers occurred unannounced. This created difficulties for managers and stockholders who were forced to make… … Investment dictionary
Williams Act — Federal legislation enacted in 1968 (and now constituting Rule 13d and Rule 14 d of the Security Exchange Act of 1934) that imposes requirements with respect to public tender offers. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
Williams Act — See tender offer … Black's law dictionary
Williams & Glyn's Bank — Limited Former type Subsidiary undertaking Industry Financial Services Fate Merger with parent Successor Royal Bank … Wikipedia
Williams-Brice Stadium — The Cockpit 1998 photo Former names Columbia Municipal Stadium (1934–1940) Carolina Stadium (1941–1972) … Wikipedia
Williams, Tennessee — orig. Thomas Lanier Williams born March 26, 1911, Columbus, Miss., U.S. died Feb. 25, 1983, New York, N.Y. U.S. playwright. The son of a traveling salesman and a clergyman s daughter, he lived in St. Louis from age 12. After attending several… … Universalium
Act Naturally — Infobox Single Name = Act Naturally Caption = Artist = Buck Owens from Album = A side = B side = Released = March 11, 1963 Format = 7 Recorded = Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Calif., February 12, 1963 Genre = Country Length = 2:19 Label = Capitol… … Wikipedia
Williams, Joe — orig. Joseph Goreed born Dec. 12, 1918, Cordele, Ga., U.S. died March 29, 1999, Las Vegas, Nev. U.S. singer and actor. Williams worked with Coleman Hawkins and Lionel Hampton before joining Count Basie s band in 1954. The success of Every Day I… … Universalium
Williams tube — The Williams tube or the Williams Kilburn tube (after inventors Freddie Williams and Tom Kilburn), developed about 1946 or 1947, was a cathode ray tube used to electronically store binary data.Working principleThe Williams tube depends on an… … Wikipedia
Williams v. Mississippi — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants = Williams v. Mississippi ArgueDate = ArgueYear = DecideDate = April 25 DecideYear = 1898 FullName = Henry Williams v. State of Mississippi USVol = 170 USPage = 213 Citation = Prior = Subsequent = Holding = There is… … Wikipedia
