Potter, Myrtle S., president of commercial operations at Genetech
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Myrtle S. Potter, a mid level executive with the pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co., was made in charge of marketing a medication, designed to treat heartburn and stomach ulcers. She was promoted to president of commercial operations at Genentech, with responsibility for overseeing commercial development and marketing, among other areas.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2004
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Aerosmith: Rock band
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Aerosmith, a rock band consisting of five members including Tom Hamilton, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Joey Kramer and Brad Whitford has won four Grammy Awards each of them in the category 'best rock performance by a duo or a group'. Aerosmith's music videos have earned numerous awards from MTV.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2004
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Ashanti Douglas
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Singer Ashanti Douglas was born on October 13, 1980 in Glen Cove, on New York State's Long Island. The 22-year-old R&B singer is in show business since she was 14 year-old, and won the Teen Choice Award for breakout artist of the year 2002.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2003
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