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The phrase found new life in 2008 among journalists reporting on Microsoft's ongoing attempts to acquire Yahoo!. In an April 2008 ResearchRecap article, Christa Quarles of Thomas Weisel Partners was quoted, "Choosing between Microsoft and Google must seem like sailing between Scylla and Charybdis for Yahoo."[5]
 
The phrase found new life in 2008 among journalists reporting on Microsoft's ongoing attempts to acquire Yahoo!. In an April 2008 ResearchRecap article, Christa Quarles of Thomas Weisel Partners was quoted, "Choosing between Microsoft and Google must seem like sailing between Scylla and Charybdis for Yahoo."[5]
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==References==
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# Wrapped Around Your Finger lyrics - LyricsFreak.com
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# Gillray on Sheridan
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# The Impact of the French Revolution (2005), Cambridge University Press
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# HLA Hart 'The Concept of Law,' p147, Ch7
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# Research Recap Archive - April 10, 2008
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==External Links==
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* [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Hom.+Od.+1.1 ''Odyssey'' in Ancient Greek and translation] from [[Perseus Project]], with hyperlinks to grammatical and mythological commentary
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* [http://www.mythweb.com/odyssey/index.html Greek Myth: the Odyssey]
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On May 1, 2008, All Things Digital columnist Kara Swisher published an online article titled "MicroHoo: Caught Between Scylla and Charybdis," describing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's hesitance in reaching a deal with Yahoo! due to monetary issues. The story was even illustrated with the Henry Fuseli painting Odysseus in front of Scylla and Charybdis.[6]
   
==Compare==
 
==Compare==
 
*[[Catch-22]]
 
*[[Catch-22]]
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