9. Grant Vandevanter: 27, Alamo, CA. Attended Oregon St. University for a year before moving back. Currently works as an electrician and goal is to move to San Francisco to pursue a career as an electrical contractor. Middle of three siblings. Older sister Heather is 29, younger sister ...
Davis is pretty punctilious in laying out the occasions when Grant had too much to drink; if he was exhaustive about it, it wasn’t a real problem. It wouldn’t surprise me if Grant’s reputation for drunkenness was a result of both the generally fervid press atmosphere during the Civil ...
I’ll get to my main questions shortly, but you’ve reminded me to send a thank you card to theFrey Foundation, who put up the money for that $2000 seed grant you made a point of mentioning in your letter. Every cent helped pay a portion of the round-trip shipping to get my sculp...
The same year we started the class, it was adopted by the National Science Foundation to train Principal Investigators who wanted to get a federal grant for commercializing their science (anSBIR grant.) The NSF observed, “The class is the scientific method for entrepreneurship. Scientists understa...
A bunch of pretentious people sitting around and agreeing amongst themselves that something is "significant" is no different than any other sort of opinion, except you seem to want to grant it more merrit.Why people are so eager to shackle future generations down to be hostages of the past ...
Incubatorsare similar to accelerators in that they provide space and shared resources to startups, but usually no or very small amounts of capital. Their financial models are based on membership fees that grant access to a shared coworking space, resources, and access to other founders and oper...
I wanted to get my fiancé a tailored suit (his first) as a gift for our wedding. Something really stylish and classic like Cary Grant would wear that he could wear for other occasions as well. Mr. Pariani came to our apartment for the fitting and helped us select great styles and fab...
offering a gateway challenge grant for the preparation of a planning document to define what “economic development” was needed to accommodate the refugees that WEREN’T. (When one hears the term refugee, the image is of a starving displaced person – not a young, healthy, military age male...
“depriving the Confederacy of slave labor. Mobilizing that manpower for the Union – as soldiers as well as laborers – was a natural corollary.”[19]Reflecting President Lincoln’s and Stanton’s argument for the military necessity of emancipation, General Henry Halleck wrote to Ulysses Grant:...
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