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Microsoft CEO's Joie de Vivre

Andrew LaVallee, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on October 7, 2009 at 9:50 am PT

He dances. He romances operating systems. He crushes iPhones (not really). And, it turns out, he speaks the language of love. Steve Ballmer charmed a crowd of executives and government ministers in Issy-Lex-Moulineaux, France, Tuesday, with a 10-minute speech in their language, the Associated Press reported.