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Dartmouth alumni serving as CEOs or company presidents include Charles Alfred Pillsbury, founder of Pillsbury Company and patriarch of Pillsbury family, Sandy Alderson ( San Diego Padres ), John Donahoe ( eBay ), Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. ( IBM ), Charles E. Haldeman ( Putnam Investments ), Donald J.
* 1947 – Sandy Alderson, American baseball executive
In 2010, the Mets hired a new general manager, Sandy Alderson, and a new manager, Terry Collins.
and MLB executive Sandy Alderson was hired to run the team.
GM Sandy Alderson hired Walker in order to get " some Bill James-like stuff that was proprietary to us.
As of December 2010, he has launched a Twitter campaign in hopes of getting invited to Spring Training by Mets GM Sandy Alderson.
" This led to a fine and a public exchange of insults with Major League Baseball executive Sandy Alderson who accused Schilling of whining and wanting balls to be called strikes.
Toronto general manager Pat Gillick had two separate transactions on the table including the one for Johnson with Seattle general manager Woody Woodward and one for Rickey Henderson with Oakland general manager Sandy Alderson.
When the New York Mets hired Sandy Alderson – Beane's predecessor and mentor with the A's – as their general manager after the 2010 season, and hired Beane's former associates Paul DePodesta and J. P. Ricciardi to the front office, the team became known as the " Moneyball Mets ".
* Sandy Alderson, an American baseball executive
During the 2005-06 offseason, Padres CEO Sandy Alderson adjusted the dimensions in right-center field in an attempt to make it more hitter friendly.
In September 2008, Joyner resigned as the hitting coach for the Padres due to a number of factors including the team's low rankings in batting categories and a difference in philosophy in regards to hitting with members of upper management ( most notably, CEO Sandy Alderson ).
On November 23, 2010, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson announced Johnson would not return as hitting coach in 2011, but would remain with the organization in another role.
Backman was a candidate to replace Jerry Manuel as the New York Mets ' major league manager in 2011, having interviewed for the position with new General Manager Sandy Alderson.
Mets ' general manager Sandy Alderson changed Citi Field's dimensions in time for the 2012 MLB season in order to make it more friendly to hitters.
In 2006, new Padres CEO Sandy Alderson preferred to have a younger manager, so he allowed Giants General Manager Brian Sabean to interview Bochy for his job opening.
On November 8, 2010, DePodesta was hired as the vice president of player development and scouting for the New York Mets by general manager Sandy Alderson, with whom DePodesta worked when Alderson was CEO of the Padres.

Sandy and Former
Former Clinton administration counter terrorism advisor Richard Clarke and former national security advisor Sandy Berger also noted the facilities alleged ties with the former Iraqi government.
Former stripper Sandy Kane performed as the " Naked Cowgirl ", wearing a bikini and cowboy hat, and was sent a cease and desist letter for her unauthorized use of Burck's trademarked name.

Sandy and General
After many months without a job, Michael hears of an opening on the soap opera Southwest General from his friend and acting student Sandy Lester ( Teri Garr ), who tries out for the role of hospital administrator but doesn't get it.
General Sandy Foster, officer in the Civil War
Both former Attorney General of Oklahoma Drew Edmondson and former Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Sandy Garrett are Muskogee natives.
In late July 1777, after a distressing 34-day journey from Sandy Hook on the coast of New Jersey, a Royal Navy fleet of more than 260 ships carrying some 17, 000 British troops under the command of British General Sir William Howe landed at the head of the Elk River, on the northern end of the Chesapeake Bay near present-day Elkton, Maryland ( then known as Head of Elk ), approximately 40 – 50 miles ( 60 – 80 km ) southwest of Philadelphia.
Even though Chapin was driving without a license, his driver's license having previously been revoked for a long string of traffic violations, his widow Sandy won a $ 12 million decision in a negligence lawsuit against Supermarkets General, the owners of the truck.
* General Jumbo new series of the former The Beano character, drawn by Sandy Calder
Shā Wùjìng ( literally meaning " Sand Awakened to Purity "), given the name Friar Sand or Sandy in English, was once a celestial Curtain Lifting General, who stood in attendance by the imperial chariot in the Hall of Miraculous Mist.
A bill before the Georgia General Assembly in 2005 that proposed the inclusion of Sandy Springs would rename the remainder of Fulton County as " Atlanta County ".
# Philadelphia ( 1707 ), Charleston ( 1751 ), Sandy Creek ( 1758 ), and Kehukee ( 1765 ), but the 5th oldest if the General Six-Principle Baptist Rhode Island Yearly Meeting ( org.
General Jumbo ( called Admiral Jumbo for a brief period in the early 1970s ) was a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano, originally drawn by Paddy Brennan and, subsequently, by Sandy Calder.
This sometimes leads to inconsistencies, such as the licensing of one metro Atlanta station to the unincorporated Cobb County community of Mableton, but the refusal to license another to Sandy Springs, which is one of the largest cities in the state, and was at the time an unincorporated part of Fulton County only for political reasons in the Georgia General Assembly.
On the request of his successor, Surgeon General Walter Wyman, Hamilton also returned to New York during the 1892 cholera pandemic, to set up a quarantine camp at Sandy Hook ( Camp Low ).
Sam Brownback became Governor, Jeff Colyer Lieutenant Governor, Kris Kobach Secretary of State, Derek Schmidt Attorney General, Sandy Praeger was re-elected as Insurance Commissioner, and Ron Estes State Treasurer.
General Alexander McCarrell " Sandy " Patch ( 23 November 1889 – 21 November 1945 ) was an officer in the United States Army, best known for his service in World War II.
She appeared from the 1950s until her death in regular or recurring roles on many sitcoms, including Topper ( as Katie the maid ), The Donna Reed Show ( as Mrs. Wilgus, the Stone's busybody next door neighbor ), Hogan's Heroes ( as Frau Gertrude Linkmeyer, General Burkhalter's sister, who longed to wed Colonel Klink ), Mrs. Kate Harwell, Sandy Duncan's landlady and friend in Funny Face ; I Dream of Jeannie ( as a grouchy supervisor in a false preview of Maj. Nelson's future ), the short-lived prehistoric sitcom It's About Time ( as Mrs. Boss ), and as the voice of Peg Bundy's mom, an unseen character on Married ... with Children.

Sandy and Manager
Along with Calderwood, Assistant Manager Jimmy Nicholl and Coach Sandy Clark both signed similar 3½ year contracts.
* Adam Sandy ( Assistant Manager )

Sandy and Athletics
* Sandy Alderson-Beane's predecessor and mentor with the Athletics

Sandy and began
Debate over incorporation began in the 1970s when the city of Atlanta attempted to use a state law to force annexation of Sandy Springs.
Formal incorporation occurred on December 1, making Sandy Springs the third-largest city ever to incorporate in the U. S. The city's police force and fire department began service in 2006.
Rail transportation began to slowly replace the river's prominence as a mode of transportation as the Chesapeake & Ohio ( C & O ) railroad began construction of a bridge across the Big Sandy River linking Catlettsburg with Kenova, West Virginia in 1885.
Homesteaders began arriving in Big Sandy in 1909, and an influx continued for a decade.
Sandy Valley began in the 19th century as the five mining communities of Kingston, Sandy, Ripley, Mesquite, and Platina.
The festivities began on June 11, 1966 with the Centennial Ball, held at the Gaylord Avenue Armory, during which Sandy Smith was chosen to be Miss Plymouth Centennial.
In the late 1970s, local residents Jerry and Anita Gentry began a mail-order business from their home in Big Sandy and called it Annie's Attic.
By 1900, there was only a handful of saloons and hotels, and Sandy began to more closely resemble other rural Utah towns — a place where everyone knew everyone else.
Sandy is located in the Canyons School District, which citizens voted to create in 2007 out of the eastern Jordan School District and which began operation at the beginning of the 2009-10 school year.
The European winners of this era, Spaniard Seve Ballesteros, Sandy Lyle, who was the first Scottish winner in over half a century, and the Englishman Nick Faldo, were also leading lights among the group of players who began to get the better of the Americans in the Ryder Cup during this period.
In June 1992, Indians legend Mel Harder, who pitched the opening game at Cleveland Municipal Stadium in 1932, and contemporary stars Charles Nagy and Sandy Alomar, Jr., executed the ceremonial first pitch at the site of the new ballpark before construction began.
Even before 1934, several candidates ran and were elected under the Liberal-Progressive banner ( Frederick Sandy of Victoria South was first elected as a UFO MLA in 1919, was defeated in 1923 and returned to serve as a Liberal-Progressive from 1926-1929 ; Merton Elvin Scott of Oxford South served as a Liberal-Progressive MLA from 1926 to 1929 and UFO MLA David Munroe Ross of Oxford North was re-elected as a Liberal-Progressive in 1926 and 1929 ), however it was only in the 1934 election that a formal alliance between the Progressives and Liberals began, returning four Liberal-Progressive MLAs ( Nixon, Douglas Campbell of Kent East, Roland Patterson of Grey North and James Francis Kelly of Muskoka ).
He also began playing semi-professional baseball for the local Woonsocket team under the alias " Sandy ", because his parents did not approve of their son playing baseball.
Palmer's career earned run average ( 2. 856 ) is the third lowest among starting pitchers whose careers began after the advent of the Live Ball Era in 1920, behind only Whitey Ford ( 2. 75 ) and Sandy Koufax ( 2. 75 ), and miniscually ahead of Andy Messersmith ( 2. 861 ) and Tom Seaver ( 2. 862 ).
The outport community of Sandy Point continued until a period after Newfoundland entered Confederation in 1949 whereupon the provincial government began a program of voluntary and forced resettlement of coastal communities.
In 1955, Granger moved to New York and began studying with Bob Fosse, Gloria Vanderbilt, James Kirkwood and Tom Tryon in a class taught by Sandy Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse.
Yearwood and her current husband Garth Brooks had been close friends since before they both became nationally known in the 1990s ; in 2000, after Brooks filed for divorce from estranged wife Sandy Mahl, they began dating and Yearwood took a 4-year hiatus from music.
William Sanborn " Sandy " Pfeiffer, PhD, began serving as the college's sixth president in July 2006.
Ambassador College at Big Sandy, Texas, began the process of applying for regional accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
By 1974, students began attending classes at the new Tomball High School on Sandy Lane, later renamed Quinn Road.
Messersmith's earned run average of 2. 861 is the fifth lowest among starting pitchers whose careers began after the advent of the Live Ball Era in 1920, behind only Hoyt Wilhelm ( 2. 52 ), Whitey Ford ( 2. 75 ), Sandy Koufax ( 2. 76 ), and Jim Palmer ( 2. 856 ).
Sandy & Junior began by singing children's songs and country-influenced tracks ( their first single, " Maria Chiquinha ", is a classic country song ).

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