"I guess you could say it's a mild setback, " assistant general manager John Ricco said.
He was going to be promoted to assistant general manager, overseeing operations for Kenworth Truck Co.
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His brainiac aide in this abstruse enterprise is his assistant general manager Peter Brand (Jonah Hill).
"It's kind of a fantasy-hockey thing, " said Jim Nill, assistant general manager of the Detroit Red Wings.
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Scott Proefrock, an assistant general manager of the Phillies, explains that physical performance is only part of the equation.
The Dodgers recently hired Assistant General Manager Kim Ng , formerly of the New York Yankees, to help with salary negotiations.
"We're going to be wrong a good amount of times, too, " said Billy Eppler, the Yankees' assistant general manager for pro personnel.
"You have to be careful, though, " warned assistant general manager Susan Soong.
Back in Singapore she landed a sales job at the Mandarin Hotel and worked her way up to become assistant general manager.
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Earlier this week, the team decided not to renew the contracts of assistant general manager Scott Cohen and director of football administration Ari Nissim.
Along with Vice President and Assistant General Manager John Ricco, Alderson will look for ways to vastly improve the quality of the major league roster.
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According to Jordan Ogron, assistant general manager and wine director of the Los Angeles restaurant Fig and Olive, not many of his customers drink Vermentino.
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Mayor Ben Solomon and Anthony Plancarte -- excuse me Anthony Plancarte who was laid off three months ago as an assistant general manager at a local mall join me.
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To combat the wealthy behemoths in the American League East, Billy Beane defied decades of player development strategies and the wisdom of seasoned scouts by allowing an assistant general manager with a Harvard degree in economics to enter into the inner sanctum of the draft room of the Oakland Athletics with a laptop.
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Craig Conroy was plucked from the ice and named Special Assistant to the General Manager.
On Wednesday morning, D'Antoni met with Knicks interim general manager Glen Grunwald and assistant GM Allan Houston, telling them he didn't think he should continue to be the coach.
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The 53-year-old is back with the Indians, where he spent one season as a special assistant under Indians president Mark Shapiro and general manager Chris Antonetti after he was fired as Philadelphia's manager.
Payton will have to sit out the year, assistant coach Joe Vitt will miss six games and general manager Mickey Loomis will be suspended for half the season.
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"Uh, probably not, " said Arizona general manager Kevin Towers, who was a Yankees special assistant in 2010.
"I had a tremendous advantage, " said new Jets general manager John Idzik, the son of the former NFL assistant of the same name who took his son to training camps before he was in grade school.
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