On a day the Mets were still looking for starting pitching, their latest acquisition proved he can still pitch.

The acquisition proved extremely unpopular; users began to leave en masse in protest at the new terms of service put out by Yahoo!

Such an acquisition, however, could prove especially difficult because the combined institution needs the broad cooperation of senior management and employees to bring about a successful integration.

The filing also showed that a recent acquisition had proved to be a little more complicated than the folks at Identix had hoped.

The acquisition of Grouard as scout and guide proved even more fortunate than it promised.

Merabank would be able to acquire more savings and loans if the initial acquisitions proved successful, these sources said.

As France moved out of recession of the early 1990's, and as the battered real estate market recovered, his acquisitions proved a gold mine.

The acquisition proved successful, and contributes to Bekian receiving over 500,000 web impressions per month.

The Government responds that on the contrary, the acquisition of Netscape proves its point.

So far, the big acquisitions have proved difficult to swallow, with pretax profits expected to drop about 40 percent, to $173 million.