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Roll Call: Nov. 3, 2008

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After slaying Electronic Arts Inc.'s hostile bid, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. chairman Strauss Zelnick is now trying his hand as a magazine model, appearing on the cover of "Men's Fitness" and in the pages of Conde Nast's "Portfolio." (DealBook)

Earlier Monday Dealscape highlighted Morgan Stanley's plans to call off its Christmas party, now Barclays Capital is following suit. (Clusterstock)

Christmas parties aren't the only thing to get scaled back in the bad economy as The New Yorker highlights the decline in awards this year. Don't fret, however, The Deal still plans to give out "The Most Admired Corporate Dealmaker Award" next week at the M&A Outlook 2009 event. (Business Sheet)

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