• While the other seven leaders from North America, Europe and Japan fret about the digital divide, and the poor health and bad debts of the world's hard-up nations (see article), Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, by his own admission, knows he is struggling to avoid his country's relegation from the big-power table to the ranks of the third world.

    ECONOMIST: A more realistic Russia

  • One possibility is that unions without enough economic power to bring employers to the bargaining table could become subject specific organizations.

    FORBES: Reinventing Unions for the 21st Century

  • The main concern of union organizers and proponents of the NLRA with this proposal would be how to gain power and get employers to the bargaining table.

    FORBES: Reinventing Unions for the 21st Century

  • And it seems that we would be agreeable to a division of proceeds based on the list price of the book within a range of 45-55% (depending entirely on the negotiating power of the author and what they think they bring to the table that deserves more) of the list price for the author?

    FORBES: Beware Random House's Ebook Imprints

  • Prior to the NLRA, unions gained power by applying enough economic pressure through collective action to bring employers to the bargaining table.

    FORBES: Reinventing Unions for the 21st Century

  • His third incarnation, as a maverick at the top table of power politics, came after he had led the Greens to their best-ever result, in the 1998 elections.

    BBC: Joschka Fischer

  • In a flaming-red power suit she limped on two crunches to the boardroom table, still recovering from a July hip surgery.

    FORBES: Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin Shows Washington How It's Done

  • Warwick levelled early in the second half with a monster penalty, prompting a sense that the table-toppers would power on to victory.

    BBC: Connacht 12-6 Munster

  • The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) created the table (or should we say, "tables") to showcase the "power of advanced networking" and joins a host of other wild ways to get your game on.

    ENGADGET: Airhockey Over a Distance

  • This would lead unions to work more on value creation, which can bring employers to the bargaining table and help unions gain market power without special regulatory advantages.

    FORBES: Reinventing Unions for the 21st Century

  • Now salt is back on the table as states such as California green-light big solar thermal power projects to meet ambitious renewable energy mandates.

    FORBES: Secret Ingredient To Making Solar Energy Work: Salt

  • While no one tracks reverse mergers, a half-dozen companies from the Middle Kingdom--ranging from health care products to manufacturers of power-steering assemblies (see table, p. 44)--havecompleted them since last year.

    FORBES: Through The Back Door

  • Small enough to fit on a large kitchen table, the new reactors can be manufactured at very low cost and shipped by truck to power-plant sites.

    WSJ: The New Nuclear Revolution

  • "I appeal to all to come sit with me at the table so that this nation can get rid of this curse of power cuts, inflation and unemployment, " Sharif said, as his supporters clapped, cheered and danced in the streets.

    NPR: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Declares Victory

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