On a pitch that offered little encouragement to the Glamorgan seamers, off-spinner Croft was introduced less than an hour into the day's play and should have had Cook stumped on 27 only for Mark Wallace to fluff his lines.

BBC: Pettini gives Essex slight edge

In 1996 Apple celebrated its 20th anniversary, Mark Zuckerberg was in junior high and Jacob Cook--who owns a computer support company--was born.

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"There has got to be very rigorous documentation that it lives up to the quality of that name, " said Mark Cook, an animal-sciences professor and chairman of the university committee for the faculty senate at the Madison campus.

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Meanwhile, Bloomberg reports that a number of high profile Valley execs have turned down the top job at AMD, including Apple COO Tim Cook, Oracle Co-President Mark Hurd, EMC COO Pat Gelsinger and Carlyle Group managing director Greg Summe.

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Essex lost Mark Pettini to the first ball of their reply, Alastair Cook soon followed - and they never recovered.

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