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UAE: 15TH POSITION IN TERMS OF FDI'S LURING.: According to Al-Ittihad newspaper (February 22, 2007), the Global E-government Readiness Report, which is issued by the Brown University, ranked the UAE in the 15th position in the world in terms of luring foreign direct investments FDI in 2005 compared with the 90th position in 1993....; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, U.A.E.; Research articles 2007-02-27
Kenneth J. O'Keefe Named Managing Director of Vestar Capital Partners: NEW YORK & BOSTON -- Vestar Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has appointed Kenneth J. Kenny O'Keefe Managing Director of Vestar Capital Partners. Mr. O'Keefe was formerly President and Chief Operating Officer of Clear Channel Communication's Radio Division, the nation's largest radio broadcast group...; Tags: Brown University, Clear Channel Communications Inc., FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, media, radio; Research articles 2006-04-10
Antiquarian.(Business Lives)(Brief Article): Byline: miriam kreinin souccar CHARLES POLLAK, 25, owner of an eponymous antiques and fine art gallery on Madison Avenue, will be the youngest exhibitor at the prestigious Winter Antiques Show, opening Jan. 20 at the Seventh Regiment Armory. PROVENANCE Mr. Pollak's...; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Investment; Research articles 2006-01-16
Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Hires Two Senior Investment Bankers as Managing Directors; With Over 40 Years of Experience, Gregory Roth and J. Buckner Brown Add Depth to the Firm's Investment Banking Practice: SAN FRANCISCO -- Merriman Curhan Ford & Co., a securities broker-dealer and investment bank, and subsidiary of MCF Corporation (AMEX: MEM), today announced that it has hired Gregory Roth, former managing director at Piper Jaffray, and J. Buckner Brown, former managing director at Morgan Joseph & Co., as managing directors...; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, M&A; Research articles 2005-12-20
CowCulate Replacement Value.: Byline: Linda Smith Mulling over decisions like whether to build your cow herd or sell your heifers? Last year's record cow-calf returns shifted the cycle to the rebuilding phase, but higher fuel costs may have a notable impact in the year ahead, says...; Tags: Brown University, carpenter, economist, FINANCE, Investment, pasture, PRODUCTIVITY, ROI/TCO, Taxes; Research articles 2005-10-08

Celebrating extraordinary contributions: The creation of a national museum of African-American history is one step closer to becoming a reality following the appointment of a 19-member advisory council in December. The council is charged with advising the Smithsonian Institution's regents on the design, the acquisition of objects and maintenance of the museum,just to...; Tags: African-American, Brown University, council, FINANCE, Investment, Leadership, museum, president; Research articles 2005-02-10
Elkanah Watson: Elkanah Watson Elkanah Watson (1758-1842), American merchant, banker, and promoter, was noted for his efforts in organizing agricultural societies and fairs. Elkanah Watson was born in Plymouth, Mass., on Jan. 22, 1758. His family was descended from early Pilgrim stock. Other than that his family lived comfortably, little is known...; Tags: agriculture, Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, Manufacturing, MARKETING; Research articles 2005-01-01
Home Properties: Home Properties announced that Josh E. Fidler has been appointed as outside director. Fidler is general partner and cofounder of Boulder Ventures, Ltd. He has 19 years of experience in business operations, investment management and financing. Fidler holds a B.A. in public policymaking from Brown University and a...; Tags: Brown University, director, FINANCE, Investment, New York University; Research articles 2004-08-25
Improvements at Providence, R.I.-Area Port Require Public's Help, Expert Says.: By Andrea L. Stape, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 9--If Rhode Island's economic development officials want to develop the Quonset Davisville Port and Commerce Park, they need to conduct a public-education campaign, according to a Brown University professor....; Tags: bond, Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, job, MARKETING, survey; Research articles 2003-12-09
German Firm to Close Providence, R.I., Technology Office.: By Lynn Arditi, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 6--A local subsidiary of the giant Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics in Germany said yesterday that it is closing its Providence offices at the end of next month, citing difficulties ...; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, financing, Germany, Investment, PRODUCTIVITY, Providence; Research articles 2003-08-06
Brown University-Founded Biotechnology Firm Snags Venture Capital Financing.: By Andrea L. Stape, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 10--Cyberkinetics Inc., a biotechnology company spun out of Brown University, has closed a $4.3-million round of venture capital financing. Although the news is good for the young company,...; Tags: Biotechnology, Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, Providence; Research articles 2003-07-10
Putnam Lovell NBF Hires Ken Fitzsimmons as Senior Advisor: Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 16, 2003 Putnam Lovell NBF Securities Inc., a leading investment bank to the global financial services community, announced today that Kenneth R. Fitzsimmons, Jr., formerly a senior executive of Robertson Stephens, will serve as Senior Advisor to the firm, advising clients in the...; Tags: advisor, Brown University, equity, FINANCE, financial, Investment, Putnam, Robertson Stephens Co.; Research articles 2003-01-16
Elkanah Watson: Elkanah Watson Elkanah Watson (1758-1842), American merchant, banker, and promoter, was noted for his efforts in organizing agricultural societies and fairs. Elkanah Watson was born in Plymouth, Mass., on Jan. 22, 1758. His family was descended from early Pilgrim stock. Other than that his family lived comfortably, little is known...; Tags: agriculture, Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, Manufacturing, MARKETING; Research articles 2003-01-01
Cyberkinetics Closes $5 Million in Initial Funding to Advance Development of Novel Brain-Computer Interface Technology: Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K PROVIDENCE, R.I.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 9, 2002 Cyberkinetics, Inc., a leader in the emerging field of neurotechnology, announced today an initial closing of $5 million in its Series A financing led by Oxford Bioscience Partners. The financing included an investment from Oxford of $4 million...; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Investment, Oxford Bioscience Partners, PRODUCTIVITY, Utah; Research articles 2002-12-09
At Brown University, Former SEC Chairman Stands By Webster Appointment.: By Neil Downing, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 19--PROVIDENCE, R.I.--The embattled head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is sticking by his guns, saying he was justified in proposing the appointment of William Webster to chair a...; Tags: accounting, board, Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, lecture, SEC; Research articles 2002-11-19
Providence Journal, R.I., Peter Phipps Column.: By Peter Phipps, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 17--THE ART OF THE DEAL: MIXING DRAMA, TIMING AND FINANCES: MERGER, a play in five acts. TIME: The fall of 1999. PLACE: A faculty lounge. ...; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Investment, Leadership, Yale University; Research articles 2001-06-17
Gift Planning.(Brief Article): Coordinating the departments' works After a two-year study, Marjorie A. Houston and her colleagues launched a campaign to boost planned giving at Brown University. "Planned gifts are extremely popular tools for charitable giving and one of the few revenue sources at institutions...; Tags: Brown University, FINANCE, Houston, Investment, MARKETING; Research articles 2001-02-15
Zero Stage Capital Leads First Round, $4 Million Investment in Spherics; Rhode Island Firm Pioneering New Approaches to Oral Drug Delivery: Business Editors PROVIDENCE, R.I.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 17, 2000 Zero Stage Capital, one of the most active venture capital firms in the United States, today announced that it has led a first round, $4 million investment in Spherics, a Rhode Island company pioneering new approaches to oral drug delivery that...; Tags: Benefits, Brown University, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Providence, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2000-02-17
Making an Investment to Close the Digital Divide: PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A lot of attention is being given, lately, to the digital divide between the information technology haves and have-nots. In an attempt to bridge that chasm, Brown University and MCI WorldCom, with the encouragement of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, have announced a new program that would broaden access...; Tags: Brown University, investment, MCI Inc., Strategy; Research articles 1999-10-28
role of undergraduate honors theses in a computer engineering program, The: ABSTRACT This paper is the result of a 7-year long experiment that I had initiated in 1989 as an attempt to integrate the tradition of undergraduate honors research at Brown University with the emerging ABET requirement of engineering design in the computer engineering program. The paper presents the philosophical principles,...; Tags: advisor, Brown University, Components, computer, Engineering, engineering, FINANCE, HARDWARE, honor, Investment, Learning, monitor, quality; Research articles 1999-07-01