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From the Sept 22, 2008 edition A PBN SPECIAL SECTION: 2008 INNOVATION AWARDS She provides a voice of entrepreneurial experience By Galen Moore Contributing Writer Elizabeth Pierotti never planned to make her way through life as an inventor. In fact, she started out as a Catholic nun. But it was music – the same thing that drew her to the convent in the first place – that launched her career inventing consumer electronics. More » This item is available in full to subscribers. Please log in to continue. To purchase a copy of this article for $2.00, click here.