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Rachel Hewlett is a 7-years experienced freelance writer.
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Pretexting was used in Hewlett-Packard's crooked investigation into boardroom leaks, in which board-members, journalists and others had their privacy invaded by HP's investigators.
Boing Boing: November 26, 2006 - December 2, 2006 Archives 2006
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For starters, Hewlett is loyal to peanut oil -- partly because, unlike most vegetable oils, it can be steadily reused (if cooled and then carefully strained through cheesecloth or a coffee filter, and stored in a dim place, peanut oil can last indefinitely), but also because of peanut oil's clean, faintly nutty taste.
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As the proprietor of Taylor Grocery, a legendary catfish-and-barbecue joint in the cotton-tufted Yocona River bottomlands 8 miles southeast of Oxford, Mississippi, Lynn Hewlett is the official keeper of that deep-fried lore.
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David Hewlett is a seriously wacky fellow and I’ve loved him since he was equally wacky as Nicky Elder on Kung Fu: The Legend Continues.
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The trio wondered if they could identify distinct communities within Hewlett-Packard’s research lab simply by analysing the IT manager’s log of nearly 200,000 internal emails sent by 485 employees over a couple of months.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Detecting social networks via email 2003
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COHEN: Caryl Rivers, who writes on women's issues, hasn't read the book but has seen the coverage, and calls Hewlett's message toxic for women.
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Herald-Leader Assistant Managing Editor Tom Caudill calls Hewlett "a natural reporter," but she had never tackled a story of this scope, an investigation fueled by tips and rooted mostly in obtaining and analyzing thousands of documents.
unknown title 2009
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Stock in Hewlett, which is based in Palo Alto, Calif., closed at $51.02 and fell to $50.83 in after-hours trading.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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High-tech industry giants such as Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle will intensify their opposition this fall to an Obama administration proposal aimed at limiting what critics insist are offshore tax breaks … [T] he high-tech sector is fighting back with a lobbying blitz aimed at positioning the deferral as a necessary mechanism that enables U.S. companies to remain competitive in foreign markets — and not as a tax break.
Wonk Room » Tech Industry Giants Plan ‘Lobbying Blitz’ To Save Offshore Tax Deferral 2009
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