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...crisis summit" looks like it will turn into a crisis all its own. For the weeks leading up to the meeting there has been hope that the nations who will attend would be able to create a united approach to pull the world out of a recession that, by some estimates, could cost 50 million jobs across the globe. But, there will be no unity of programs and each country coming to the gathering may well end up taking a different approach to making their own economies, and by extension, a part of the world economy, much better...
...just make sure to keep a pleasant, professional tone. In negotiations, a threatening posture almost always backfires, says Ury. Hiring a lawyer or other adviser is a fine idea - but there's no need to mention to your employer that you've done that unless talks take an uncivil turn. Creating a paper trail is always a good idea: after each meeting, summarize what you were told and send an e-mail to the person who told it you, asking for confirmation that you understood all the points correctly...
...final five innings—as well as engineering a timely pickoff—without allowing a runner past first base.The rookie pitcher also got some help on the defensive side, with Albright gunning down Grandieri on a steal attempt in the third and Douglas and Meehan combining to turn the game’s only double play in the bottom of the fifth.—Staff writer Max N. Brondfield can be reached at mbrondf@fas.harvard.edu...
...Peterzan recovered after losing the first set at No. 1 to eventually ease her way to a 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 victory. “I really believed that I was still in the match [after the first set]...and that I could turn it around,” Peterzan said.At No. 3, Sibilski similarly defeated her opponent, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2, to seal the win for the Crimson...
...rest of the world. "The take home message from Earth Hour should be that we are not alone," says Roberts. "I want people to go to the website, but after, I want them to send a letter to their congressman." So think of it this way; turning off your lights Saturday night is all well and good - but remember that the work really starts when you turn them back...