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Mike Lynch Cartoons (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Happy Birthday, Elzie Crisler Segar ! Born in Chester, Illinois on this day in 1894. Which is why, when you use Google today , you'll see the above image of his creation, POPEYE. Segar took the W.L. Evans correspondence course in cartooning. Spent $100 for it! Mark Anderson has some links to the Evans course , as well as this promo letter: "A cartoonist is a power. His audience is the boundless...
Tech Startups 3.0 (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
HipLogic Secures $7 Million in Series B Funding to Deliver Smartphone Experience to Mass Market Phones Mobile Application Platform Redefines the User Experience Fremont, CA – December 2, 2009 – HipLogic, Inc., today announced that it has raised $7 million in Series B funding to further develop and deploy its mobile application platform. The HipLogic platform improves content and application...
The Baldwins (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Lots of waiting on the baby-front. Less than four weeks left, and Christina already looks ready to pop!! We’re well. Very tired towards the end of the year. Mark Anderson (IWT’s founder) is in town right now, and we just saw some amazing breakthrough in the business sector at breakfast this morning. [...]
Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
There are a couple of excellent articles I wanted to bring to people's attention. First, Kurt has an excellent series of articles on Dave Dombrowski this week at Mack Avenue Tigers. Also, Mark Anderson has a very interesting interview with Tigers instructor Brian Peterson at TigsTown.
VentureBeat (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
HipLogic, a company that brings features and apps from smartphones to regular feature phones, just raised $7 million in a second round of financing with Bay Partners as the lead investor. Stage 1 Ventures, Benchmark Capital and Accrue Sports and Entertainment Ventures also participated in the round. “The top 1 percent of users are buying 30 percent of applications and that’s primarily...
TheFantasySportsRadar (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
There is a defensive end that plays for the Chicago Bears, Mark Anderson, who made a huge splash as a fifth round draft choice in his rookie season in 2006 with twelve sacks and four fumbles forced. All the Bears fans were enamored with their new star. That he has never been even a shadow of the player that he was as a rookie since that season can be attributed partly to a knee injury but the real...
Windy City Gridiron (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
When a season opens up with as many high expectations as the Bears did, it's not hard to start the finger-pointing game when things go wrong. We have all taken the time to try and pin-point things, but that task can be a bit overwhelming. Enter Bears writer Jeff Dickerson : (an excerpt): Football is the ultimate team game. You win as an organization, you lose as an organization. Instead of simply blaming...
Political Activity Law (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
As I first noted here, on Friday the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section Fall Meeting held a panel discussion today, “New Developments in Lobbying Laws and Campaign Finance.” The panel included Stateside Associates’ Mark Anderson, Wiley Rein’s Jan Baran, Foley & Lardner’s Cleta Mitchell, and The Capital Hill Group’s Steven Dover. Mr. Baran discussed...
Political Activity Law (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The American Bar Association’s Business Law Section Fall Meeting held a panel discussion today, “New Developments in Lobbying Laws and Campaign Finance.” The panel included Stateside Associates’ Mark Anderson, Wiley Rein’s Jan Baran, Foley & Lardner’s Cleta Mitchell, and The Capital Hill Group’s Steven Dover (not pictured).
Winexpression (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The infamous story finally comes to an end, as the main suspect in the horrible wine warehouse fire in Vallejo, Mark Anderson, plead guilty and will be sentenced in January. Thanks to this plea, I won’t need to testify. Whew Read [Chicago Tribune] For additional reading on this story see below. Related Posts:Mark Anderson Charged With Arson in 2005 [...]
Mike Lynch Cartoons (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Above: When you see Al Jaffee's name in the corner -- that's GOOD mail! I overheard a guy state loudly, "Yeah, if ya ask me they should just get rid of the mail! Who needs it? I hate mail!" I didn't know the fellow's context and could just guess that this is because the regular mail is full of bills you don't want, junk mail, catalogs you don't need, credit card come ons. And if that's the...
WalletPop Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Filed under: Food , Fraud The largest wine scam in the history of the United States was partly resolved this week with Mark Anderson's plea of guilty to numerous counts associated with torching a wine storage facility in the San Francisco area in 2005 to cover the tracks of his wholesale theft. The blaze destroyed 6 million bottles of top-drawer wines worth an estimated quarter of a billion dollars....
Eater SF (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
The creepy-looking man seen here—one Mark Anderson, aka "Joe Sausalito"—yesterday admitted to setting a Vallejo wine warehouse on fire. But what makes the story really amazing are the numbers involved: the rosy-cheeked fellow single-handedly destroyed 6 million bottles of wine...
Blog Absolute Point (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Brady Quinn . (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh Chicago Bears defensive end Mark Anderson (97) puts pressure on Cleveland Browns quarterback Derek Anderson (3) in the second half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. The Cleveland Browns have switched … see more. See also: lie to me | lie to me wiki [...]
IPKat—IP news and fun for everyone (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
All but the IPKat's most recent readers will recall his post earlier this month about the sad saga of Wal-mart's UK presence Asda not being able to face an early date for a trade mark infringement trial because its legal team from Pinsent Masons was busy filling shelves as part of a getting-to-know-you exercise for its giant client. The IPKat, having wondered what Asda would have to make its shoppers...
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