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...part, it was simple hubris. HP's directors had been voicing unhappiness with her performance for months, particularly after some dismal earnings numbers were posted last summer. Increasingly disillusioned with her inability to deliver the profits she promised, the board was stung by her refusal to make changes or relinquish operating responsibility in HP's floundering computer business. "She played a brinkmanship game and didn't realize the other side wouldn't budge," says Rob Enderle, a tech analyst in San Jose, Calif. "It's a game she's used to playing. She bet wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Carly's Out | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson would never relinquish that lead en route to two blowout victories...

Author: By Paul M. Soper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Bests Tigers For Title | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

After an early Harvard penalty kill, senior Rob Flynn knocked home the team’s very first shot at 3:22, beating freshman goaltender Justin Mrazek for a lead the Crimson would never relinquish...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Post-Exam Break-Out | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

Mahan said it was “not that uncommon” for senior thesis writers to relinquish their council positions...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Rep Resigns After Expulsion | 12/20/2004 | See Source »

Though Yangues is planning to relinquish her oversight of the cafe, she said that she will continue to reside in the house and intends to lease the serving space to a new, not-yet-determined owner who she hopes will uphold the Pamplona tradition...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cafe Pamplona Will Close Doors | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

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