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...Pixar, the studio that pretty much invented and perfected computer-animation entertainment, with such spectacular success that it wiped out the traditional approach that its distribution partner, Disney, had virtually patented. (The two animation titans have fallen into a rancorous dispute that's likely to end with Pixar's boss, Steve Jobs, taking the company elsewhere...
...other women like women who are too aggressive." In addition, women tend to view negotiations as having two goals: getting the result you want and maintaining (or improving) your relationship with the person on the other side. For example, when you're negotiating your salary with your boss, explains Lois Frankel, author of Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office, you want to preserve a cordial working relationship. But it's important to recognize that some negotiations really have only one goal. And when you're negotiating for a car, getting the best price is all that matters. With...
...capturing Maskhadov in a major operation south of the capital. Yet that very day, a senior Maskhadov commander felt comfortable enough to stop for a quick chat a short distance from the battle. "I don't think he's in any danger," the fighter said casually of his boss. Sure enough, Maskhadov escaped. If the guerrillas sound increasingly confident, the Russians sound more and more nervous. "On the surface the situation looks fine," says one Russian colonel. "But it could blow at any moment...
...Boss, but even Springsteen cannot compete with the current contest for Commander in Chief. "I'm a mild-mannered rock musician of a certain age," he says, laughing. "My powers are limited. All I ask is for the right to have an opinion and the right to share it, same as anybody else." Of course, being a rock star, he's doing it in a big way. After 30 years of not taking a side in electoral politics, Springsteen announced in August his support for John Kerry, that he would headline the 11-state Vote for Change tour (that launched...
...BOSS? China's Jiang Zemin, left, made his designated heir, Hu Jintao, party chief in '02 and President in '03. But only last month did he hand over the top military post...