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...TARGET. There is a direct correlation between the price you're aiming to pay and the price you actually pay, explains Laschever. "Men go in hoping to pay less and then end up paying less, not just when they're purchasing a car but in general. Women set less aggressive targets, and they back down more rapidly." She suggests an aggressive but reasonable target based on research, typically several hundred dollars over the invoice price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wheels and Deals | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...though the struggle for Tibetan independence from China will further diminish after the Dalai Lama's death. Exile and inaction never yield positive results. Although it is true that peaceful methods of promoting the cause of Tibetan freedom should be adopted, what has the Dalai Lama done to direct those efforts? In today's world, substituting philosophy for action does not yield results. Zubair Khan Frankfurt, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...more prosaic elements of art often constrain other forms of creativity. For the groups who organize happenings, his comments underscore the necessity that their events remain spontaneous and work free of college bureaucracy. However, the defiant nature of the work—working in public space without the direct consent of College officials—leads to conflict with the Arts Collective’s, Present!’s and other groups’ use of University resources...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Harbors Happenings | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...Dance of the Forests is described by the Academy as “a kind of African Midsummer Night’s Dream with spirits, ghosts and gods. There is a direct link here to the indigenous ritual drama and to the Elizabethan drama...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nobel Winner On Survival | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...unusual—and very admirable—for a student to have the chance to direct, as a conductor, a set of his peer musicians in a concert. Have you found that any of the students have a hard time to accepting musical directions from someone their age? What has been your experience with conducting...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spotlight: Mark E. Goldin ’05 | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

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