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...exec says being a mother of three is living market research. "I hear things like, 'Mom, we need to buy a lacrosse stick,'" Schneider, 45, says. "So I look online." That's an impulse she hopes to infuse in all households as head of Yahoo!'s new Marketplaces classifieds unit. Previously at Knight Ridder, Schneider says improved search capability and personalization should push consumers and advertisers to the Web. --By Kathleen Kingsbury...
...quite different, it's more about the pursuit of criminals and preventing someone who is guilty of getting away with a crime," says Sony Pictures Television International president Michael Grindon. 20th Century Fox Distribution president Mark Kaner says he was dumbfounded when foreign firms scrambled to buy The Unit, a U.S. military drama. "But what the series does is give insights into the experience of a soldier's life and in this way has universal themes...
...without approval from the White House - from Rice herself and with a signature from John Ashcroft," the former agent said, referring to Condoleezza Rice, who was National Security Advisor at the time, and the then-Attorney General. Rice, quoted in Grey's book, told reporters last December that "the United States has not transported anyone, and will not transport anyone, to a country when we believe he will be tortured." Michael Scheuer, the retired head of the CIA's unit on Osama bin Laden and one of the architects of the renditions program, told Grey early last year...
...Crimson.If there’s one weakness to be exploited, it’s the suspect Crimson secondary, sorely missing corner Andrew Berry, that allowed neophyte Cornell QB Nathan Ford to go over 300 yards last week. Brad Maurer is a veteran passer with the savvy to give that unit some trouble, but not enough to threaten the perfect record. Prediction: Harvard 35, Lafayette 20PRINCETON (4-0, 1-0) VS. BROWN (1-3, 0-1)The Ivy League trots out its own rendition of Friday Night Lights this evening as the Tigers and Bears square off under the stars...
...loss to Yale two weeks ago was a career-high.In addition to 282 yards and two scores through the air, the senior ran for 62 yards and a touchdown. That versatility in the backfield will try to mix up the Crimson’s defensive line, a unit that ranks first in I-AA in rushing defense, sacks, and tackles for a loss. Still, Harvard doesn’t have plans to change its defense just because of one player.“We’ve been working all year on containing the quarterback, not giving him escape routes...