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...built the department from the ground up," said Mary J. Corrigan, the current associate director of environmental health and safety. "Our office used to be in Holyoke Center and I think had many homes between there and where the office...
...kind of lucky--a loose ball in the crease," Notre Dame coach Kevin Corrigan said. "Its not like we set up a great play and executed to perfection--we just had a kid step up and get the ball and make a play...
...held them to two goals," Corrigan said. "When you can hold them to two goals in the half that's great defense because they're a very good offensive team--there's no question about that...
DIED. DOUGLAS ("Wrong Way") CORRIGAN, 88, aviator; in Orange, California. The high-flying Corrigan broke no records for air speed or distance but set a new standard for sheer gall. In July 1938 federal officials in New York examined Corrigan's aircraft and, deciding it owed more to Rube Goldberg than Orville Wright, refused to approve his planned transatlantic flight. Corrigan agreed to return to California--but once in the air, headed east. Touching down in Ireland 28 hours later, Corrigan, straight-faced but twinkle-eyed, attributed his detour to a faulty compass. This combination of chutzpah and heroism propelled...
...PowerPC would break the stranglehold that Intel has on the production of chips for IBM-compatible personal computers. The partners also sought to end the dominance of Microsoft as far and away the largest provider of the operating system, or master software, that runs the IBM compatibles. But Corrigan had loudly doubted the wisdom of the PowerPC strategy before he stepped down as head of the personal-computer business last week, arguing that Intel and Microsoft were too entrenched to be dislodged by the new chip...