Heh! When I was a Technical Manager at ITT our lab reported directly to Park Ave headquarters.
Our new (we had 5 in as many years) technical director went to a critical meeting in Brussels, and came back gloating about how he had thrashed them. A week later we were reporting to Brussels. ----- Original Message ----- Rossi is old school Southern European and keeps his cards > VERY close to his chest. Yanks blast everything all over the web. Very > different styles of doing business.