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...alliances will also allow Google to get back to its primary business. Schmidt acknowledges that the company had to redirect resources to search after its famous 70-20-10 policy--70% of the time spent on core issues, 30% on side and new projects--went slightly off-kilter. Marissa Mayer, who manages search products, says the company has assigned more engineers to search than ever before and plans to release a new search tool that will enable users to design and build their own flavor of Google search, scanning just the sites they're interested...
Within days of a freak car accident that injured a freshman girl near the Science Center, reports from Connecticut surfaced that Yale professor of history Paul Kennedy allegedly hit Marissa Green MUS ’06 while driving under the influence of alcohol and with a suspended license...
...Marissa E. Pelliccia, a Wellesley freshman with striking blue eyes and a pretty face, prefers going to college parties when she goes off-campus. She was well aware of the fact that Wellesley would have a very different social scene than the coeducational colleges that she was considering; the college was otherwise the perfect fit. Pelliccia appreciates the quality of education, the sense of sisterhood, and the lack of regular sexual politics on the Wellesley campus...
...says CEO Schmidt, a soft-spoken former executive of tech firms Novell and Sun Microsystems who seems comfortable with his role as the third Google guy. (That's something like being the fifth Beatle but far more lucrative.) Indeed, inside Google, obsessing about the stock price is almost evil. Marissa Mayer, a vice president, imposes penalties on anyone she catches tracking the latest tick. "If I see someone looking at the share price, they owe the cost of one share," says Mayer. A few have had to pay up, she says. Early last week that could have meant a fine...
...story behind Google Pack, as told to me by Google's VP of Search Products and User Experience, Marissa Mayer, is that the company's two founders recently bought Windows PCs for family members, and were appalled at their out-of-box experiences. Once the computer was turned on, they had to spend time downloading the many applications necessary to actually use the thing. Fix it, they said. Mayer's team responded...