people working at "newsweek," 70 at "the daily beast," now a combined company, is it inevitable, sidney harman, there will be no, ma'am job cultcul -- some job cuts? >> it is inevitable if we merge two organizations intelligently, there will be some modification. i so dislike that emphasis on job cuts. what we're here to do is produce a stunningly effective combination and to save as many jobs as possible. >> tina brown, these negotiations with you and sidney harman and of course barry diller, the chief executive of iac, your parent company, went on for quite a while, a lot of jockeying over who would control that, it fell apart, you said the prenup was too difficult for this marriage, and yet here you are. how was this marriage saved? >> i have to say it was really saved by sidney, because one of the great common denominators in all the discussions was our sense that sidney was a person who really cared about journalism, you know, that we know that in taking over "newsweek" we really has done something amazingly courageous because he's basically stuck his neck out and said i believe in great

you know, someone this morning, sidney harman, someone talked about maxwell. was immediately thinking of sherwood. both of them should be celebrated in a place like this. from very early childhood, i learned and talked about it in my recent book. i learned that, you know, we live in the realm of the real. and in that realm, there's very little that we can control. we don't control what country we're born. we don't control even what name we are given, what language we first speak. but there is that other realm which is the realm of imagination. where you do two things, one, you have control. because you talk about reality and you read about reality from a perspective other than the one that is quote, unquote imposed on you. but at the same time, i learned my fathers views to bring me -- make me feel the world through the imaginary map. and the imaginary map and guides which were books. i first discovered about iran through my father tells me stories by the great epic poets, who by the way, the year 2010 is his 1,000 year birthday. and what he did, it was by the

sidney harman.use] >> let me tell you how pleased i am to be in george greydenberg's modest impore yum. i'm honored any time i find myself in the presence of the chairman, john. :