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Against this landscape, both sides are focusing on their core supporters. Republicans are signing up those who share their values but haven't registered, in particular chasing young, mobile Evangelicals with a message aimed straight at their hearts. "It's the heavy, heavy red-meat stuff," says a top Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Love Him, Hate Him President | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

In 1990, when Ursula Burns was executive assistant to Xerox's then CEO, Paul Allaire, she sat in on a high-level meeting about changing an employee-benefits policy and after a while raised her hand. "I don't get it," she remembers saying, "but from what I could get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URSULA BURNS, XEROX: The Art of Talking Straight | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

Burns' division is responsible for products that bring in more than 80% of Xerox's sales, including high-end publishing systems that helped the ailing copier-and-printer company return to profitability last year after major restructuring and a $10 million fine for accounting fraud. Burns, 45, says climbing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URSULA BURNS, XEROX: The Art of Talking Straight | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

However, I hasten to point out one grievous error of transposition. In your third to final paragraph, you mistakenly refer to Yale’s esteemed graduate, Charles Montgomery Burns (more commonly known as C. Montgomery Burns) as “Montgomery C. Burns.” As the president...

Author: By Matthew F. Ferraro, | Title: Sticking Up for Charles Montgomery Burns | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

The writer is a senior at Yale University and the founder and president of the C. Montgomery Burns Society.

Author: By Matthew F. Ferraro, | Title: Sticking Up for Charles Montgomery Burns | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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