HOW TO GET WHAT YOU WANT
Credit: LA Times Crossword
March 14, 2008
Diane C. Baldwin (#1-3)

How many ways are there to get what you want?

(Possible) Answers:

1. Say "pretty please"
2. Pull strings
3. Grease palms
4. Curry favor
5. Kiss up
6. Use influence 
7. Play along
8. Marry the boss' daughter