Boston 1775 (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
James Smithwick was a mariner from Britain or Ireland, according to the understanding of descendants related in Charles Hudson’s History of the Town of Lexington . That fits with how when he came to Boston he attended the town’s Anglican churches rather than its many Congregationalist meetings. On 20 Aug 1763, Capt. Smithwick married Mary Connell at Christ Church, now often called...
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Filed under: News , Exclusive , New Music Julian Lennon 's new song, 'Lucy,' bears a familiar name to Beatle fans. Indeed, the song, co-written with James Scott Cook, was partially inspired by his childhood friend, Lucy Vodden , the same woman his father John Lennon made famous in 'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds.' For Lennon to be able to musically embrace his past is a big step. "I...
Economic Science (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
By James Scott So many companies dream of going public to raise massive amounts of capital, as set up for an exit strategy, to make acquisitions with stock and for many other reasons. While your intentions may be pure and with genuine motives, you're entering shark infested waters of boiler rooms, crooked attorneys and underbelly consultants who have made careers off of taking well intentioned...
Financial Works (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
By James Scott So many companies dream of going public to raise massive amounts of capital, as set up for an exit strategy, to make acquisitions with stock and for many other reasons. While your intentions may be pure and with genuine motives, you're entering shark infested waters of boiler rooms, crooked attorneys and underbelly consultants who have made careers off of taking well intentioned...
Finance Services (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
By James Scott So many companies dream of going public to raise massive amounts of capital, as set up for an exit strategy, to make acquisitions with stock and for many other reasons. While your intentions may be pure and with genuine motives, you're entering shark infested waters of boiler rooms, crooked attorneys and underbelly consultants who have made careers off of taking well intentioned...
finance 123 (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
By James Scott So many companies dream of going public to raise massive amounts of capital, as set up for an exit strategy, to make acquisitions with stock and for many other reasons. While your intentions may be pure and with genuine motives, you're entering shark infested waters of boiler rooms, crooked attorneys and underbelly consultants who have made careers off of taking well intentioned...
The Financial Guide (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
By James Scott So many companies dream of going public to raise massive amounts of capital, as set up for an exit strategy, to make acquisitions with stock and for many other reasons. While your intentions may be pure and with genuine motives, you're entering shark infested waters of boiler rooms, crooked attorneys and underbelly consultants who have made careers off of taking well intentioned...
Financial Nation (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
By James Scott So many companies dream of going public to raise massive amounts of capital, as set up for an exit strategy, to make acquisitions with stock and for many other reasons. While your intentions may be pure and with genuine motives, you're entering shark infested waters of boiler rooms, crooked attorneys and underbelly consultants who have made careers off of taking well intentioned...
The Reference & Education Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
By James Scott Take Your Company Public for Less Than $5,000 OK, you're ready to take your company to the next level and your CFO and legal counsel have advised you to go public to raise capital as well as to retain some of those prize employees with stock options and to bait that new sales executive with a signing bonus made up of stock options. You've looked into everything from pink...
The Kill Zone (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
by James Scott Bell It's shameless self-promotion day here at TKZ. This week my third how-to book for Writers Digest releases. It's called The Art of War for Writers and I think, in my own unbiased fashion, that it's going to help a ton of writers, not only those fighting the battle get published, but also those who want to stay published. But more on that in a bit. In order to keep this...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... battle of the students, Heriot-Watt University beat Edinburgh University 2-0 with goals from Aaran James and Scott Sutherland.In the First Division, Vale of Leithen moved within two points of leaders Stirling University and have a game in hand after they beat Ormiston 4-1. Aaran Somerville netted a hat-trick while Ousman Sonko also scored.Gretna 2008 beat St Cuthbert Wanderers 3-0...
