Terry Semel, Chairman and CEO of Yahoo!

Article Abstract:

Terry Semel known as the most powerful figures in Hollywood for lucrative hit movies like Lethal Weapon (1987), Batman (1989), and the Matrix (1999) and television show Friends (1994-2004) was announced as the new chairman and CEO of Yahoo!, a popular but struggling Internet company in May 2001. Semel with his sense of leadership and marketing made major changes to bring the Yahoo! company to estimated 400 million unique users per month and almost 250 million registered users. The company also boasts most popular E-mail, instant messaging, music, Web-search, and photo-sharing services.

Biography, Information services, Yahoo! Inc., Information services industry, YHOO, Semel, Terry

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Theo Epstein, general manager of the Boston Red Sox

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The life and work of Theo Epstein, the new General Manager (GM) of the Boston Red Sox baseball club, has been discussed. Theo likes to take the opinions from everybody around him, and as the youngest ever GM in the history of baseball, on his appointment feels, that relative youth and relative inexperience can prove to be dangerous, only if the person in question thinks that he has all answers.

Managers, Boston Red Sox, Epstein, Theo

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McCracken, Craig

Article Abstract:

The life and work of Craig McCracken, the creator of the 'The Powerpuff Girls', the popular animated show on Cartoon Network cable channel is discussed. The show finds adult appreciation due to its pop-culture reference & sly humors and also appeals to children there by maintaining infusion of feminism without deliberations due to his principle of gender equality.

Works, McCracken, Craig

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