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...team of four engineers enters the meeting room, each clutching an IBM Think Pad. They have just 20 minutes: a digital clock projected on the wall ticks it down. You don't go before Brin and Page--joined by CEO Eric Schmidt, 51, the Silicon Valley veteran brought in a few years ago to provide adult supervision--until you have your pitch down. And the way Google operates, you don't have your pitch down until you have the numbers to quantify its superiority. The engineers tell Brin and Page that they can generate extra advertising revenue by adding small...
...clock ticked under a minute before Princeton got off a shot, a jumper by reserve center Mike Strittmatter that was off target...
...guard Jim Goffredo had his pass deflected and stolen by Conway with 20 seconds left. Determined not to let Princeton’s captain beat them again, several Crimson defenders hounded Greenman, only to have him find an open Savage for the winner with two tenths showing on the clock...
...from the line, including captain Matt Stehle and junior guard Jim Goffredo, who entered the game hitting 84 and 89 percent of their shots from the stripe.The strategy was simple. Let Princeton do its thing on offense, inbound the ball safely, and then beat the Tigers from the line.The clock ticked under a minute before Princeton got off a shot, a jumper by reserve center Mike Strittmatter than was off target.Then, the first strange thing happened.Tigers guard Edwin Buffmire, who stands a generous 6’4, came up with the rebound in the paint and snaked around the Harvard...
...done. The Canadians were frothing. And during the gold-medal final, U.S. referee Stacey Livingston dealt a lopsided number of penalties to Canada, which added to their fury. "The refereeing was atrocious," recalls Canadian captain Cassie Campbell. "But we expected it, and we were numb to it. The scoreboard clock could have fallen, and we were still going to skate around it and win." Canada triumphed...