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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Poizner, founder of a company that produced the technology to put GPS in cell phones, which he sold for a reported $1 billion, is a confrontational spark plug who seems obsessed with Whitman. "Voters should choose her if they want someone to rebrand the state, and me if they want someone to rebuild it," he likes to say. He is offering his own plan to cut taxes and is presenting himself as the true conservative in the race (although he, like Whitman and Campbell, is socially moderate). If Whitman prevails in the June primary, she will probably face former Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is California Sold on Governor Meg Whitman? | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

...discredited GM slogan for one of its former car brands insisted that this wasn't your father's Oldsmobile. Shortly thereafter, GM pulled the plug on Olds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Fritz Henderson Is Out as GM's CEO | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...offense was equally prolific. The Crimson scored a season-high 46 points in the first half due to 11 three-pointers and 60.9 percent shooting from the field. The spark plug for much of the night was sophomore guard Oliver McNally who tallied a career-high nine assists to go with zero turnovers on the game...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Cruises To Holiday Victory | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

Like Boston University, Northeastern officials cited financial reasons for pulling the plug on the program and stressed that the cut will financially benefit some of its stronger programs...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: Northeastern Scraps Football Program | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...your kid making the benchmarks?' There's this fear of 'Is my kid's head the right size?' People think there's some mythical Good Mother out there that they aren't living up to and that it's hurting their child. I just want to pull the plug on that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Growing Backlash Against Overparenting | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

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