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Stringer will be asked to export that leaner, meaner strategy to Japanno easy task. One knock is that in a company dominated by engineers, he isn't an engineer. "I'm not a musician, yet I manage a music company," he counters. "I'm not an actor, and I manage Hollywood." His goal: to concentrate on products, not process, which has choked innovation at Sony. "We have to find a way to streamline the place," he says, "to focus on engineers and products and get out of the way." But he also has to rid the company of its infamous...
...relatively clean (he still drinks and smokes pot) for the first time in his adult life. "My son was 6, and my daughter was 5, and I didn't want their friends' parents to be frightened of me," says Idol. "So I thought, All right, I've got to knock all this on the head. Heh!" Idol, who still has the snarl and the spiky hair (the leather has given way to more breathable fabrics), barks a jolly "heh!" after almost every sentence he utters, even the ones in which he describes spending much of the '90s wondering...
Dartmouth’s clear of a dangerous left-post Sarah Vaillancourt offering came out to junior Julie Chu at the point. Chu rifled a screaming slapshot at the upper right corner that Capuano had to go airborne to knock down, leaving the goalie down and the puck in the crease. Nicole Corriero, who was named the Most Outstanding Player of the ECAC tournament, was on the spot to register the first of her two goals on the afternoon, flicking a shot over a prone Capuano into the top left shelf for the eventual game-winner...
...year lit up then-No. 2 Dartmouth for five goals—the possibility of her breaking the record on this Saturday afternoon wasn’t at all implausible. Vermont just wasn’t receptive to the idea. Two Catamounts skate up to greet Corriero, attempting to knock the puck from her control and break up the play. It doesn’t work. Corriero skates on, trying to break past the defenders...
...Vermont defense, however, won’t give up so easily. These same defenders hold onto Corriero. The first tries to knock at her arms. The other grabs at her back, trying to pull her down...