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When a recent guest at the chic Chicago restaurant Moto brought in a Tupperware bowl of warm raccoon meat and asked chef Homaro Cantu to "do something special with it," the master chef did not flinch. Employing one of his latest innovations, he turned on his Canon inkjet printer and, using meat-flavored inks, printed out an illustration of a raccoon on edible starch paper. He stewed the meat with juniper, placed the paper on top and dubbed the tasty entrée "road kill," much to the delight of his guest, an avid hunter. All in an evening's work...
Ellie McGrath, Williams' former editor and mentor, founded a publishing house and secured a printer on the writer's behalf. Meanwhile, Williams worked during weeks in intensive care, editing from her hospital bed. When Williams contracted pneumonia in May 2004, McGrath figured someone else would have to finalize the edits. "But as aggressive as her tumor was, Stephanie was just as aggressive," says McGrath. "When I handed her the galleys, she pulled off her oxygen mask and pointed out an error in the typeface." In June, Williams finally held copies of her novel, Enter Sandman, printed months ahead of schedule...
...savings, it did not improve HP's strategic position. In consumer PCs, HP is still getting punished by Dell, which just reported record numbers. On the computer- services side, HP is mostly stuck in the maintenance business, where margins are shrinking. Even HP's best performer--the $24.2 billion printer and imaging-products business, which yielded 73% of profits last year--is under pressure. Dell has entered the printer market and already has a 13% share of the U.S. inkjet-printer market...
...Carroll will debut some sections of The Petting Zoo tomorrow—if printer problems don’t get in the way. “I’m going to read a lot of pieces of new prose, and I usually wait until the last minute to figure out what to read,” Carroll said. “But since it’s new stuff, I’m going to have to think about it and print it out–except I can’t print...
...over in 2000, placing people from digitally dominant companies like General Electric and Lexmark International into top management posts. After his first COO, Patricia Russo, left to head up Lucent, he replaced her in April 2003 with Antonio Perez, 59, a former Hewlett Packard exec who had nursed its printer division into a $10 billion dynamo. "I think people will have more confidence in this strategy if they know Antonio is actively involved," says Carp, laughing...