It's In The Game: Ikea Loveseats Are Bulky And Difficult To Move

Published: July 25, 2007, 12:35 pm

Tags: ea sports, it s in the game, madden nfl 08

I was perusing Sports by Brooks late last night, as is my wont, and came across this item: "The NEW YORK TIMES reports EA Sports will provide new President Peter Moore with "relocation-related expenses" from Redmond, Washington, to Redwood City, California. The move will cost the company $330,000. Moore, a former Microsoft executive, also received a $1.5M signing bonus from the company." Ha! I once made that exact relocation -- Redmond to Redwood City -- for about a hundred bucks. Of course, I didn't have nearly as many leather-bound books. Moore was corporate vice president of the Interactive Entertainment Business in the Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft, the latter name which always brings a smile to my face. That's because every time there was a job opening at Entertainment and Devices, there would be this mass exodus from all other buildings on the Redmond campus (including MSNBC, where I worked), and a mad scramble for applications. "I get to test video games all

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