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...Recently, Utada has started taking charge of her work. "I wasn't trying to exert that much control over the musical production in the first (album)," she says. "I would write the song and sing it, but then I left much of the arrangement up to my father and the arranger and the producers who were working on it. I'd just go in and like, say, 'Yeah, I think that's good. Maybe you can do that.' Whatever. But, for the second album, I was a lot more involved...
Every CEO wields power within his company; only a few exert a broader, lasting influence--creating new industries and reshaping markets and leadership styles. At the end of this remarkable year in business, journalists at TIME and CNN have collaborated to name the 25 most influential global executives...
...Mather House), we believe such resentment is called for. Harvard is like a flood. It will inexorably expand wherever it is allowed to. Left to its own devices, Harvard will drown the Riverside neighborhood. We believe that it is entirely reasonable and legal for the city of Cambridge to exert some control over Harvard’s expansion...
...result is a stunning quandary: the autocratic, authoritarian leadership of Arafat may be the only hope for peace, if he is able to exert control over his entire population, while popular support seems to lie more and more with Hamas and the other extremist groups...
TIME: So it's all America's fault? Moussa: I wouldn't say so, but since America is the most powerful country, the only superpower, it is more responsible than others. Everybody looks to America to intervene, achieve peace, exert pressure, convince governments to do this or that...