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...someone comes wooing, and you have to decide whether to uproot, how far can you go in asking for ways to soften the new landing? Right now, the sky may be the limit. "If you are fulfilling a big need in a new location, then go for it and ask for everything you want," recommends Dennis Taylor, senior consultant with Runzheimer International, a travel-management consulting firm in Rochester, Wis. If you don't get it all, you may still get more than you expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easing Those Transfer Blues | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Want me to smile?" she asks. "Want me tobitch? Want me to soften up? Want...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, | Title: THE VIDEO: NOTHING REALLY MATTERS | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

Cuomo is right. The ground today is too hard for heroes. But if more people are willing to cry for their ideas in the ARCO Forum, perhaps their tears will soften the ground...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: A Governor Cries in the ARCO Forum | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

Players now must face the reality of not being paid until the dispute is settled at the bargaining table. Until now, they had been holding out hope that a verdict in their favor would pressure the owners to soften their stance and come to the table with a better offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Feerick Rules in Favor of Owners | 10/20/1998 | See Source »

...university investors say the strong markets of the past few years and the consequent record-breaking endowment growth have provided "cushioning" to soften the affects of this year's bumpy ride...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Endowments Drop With Markets Across Country | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

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