As my wife and I have become more involved in the process of electing leaders, we have become more aware of political clichés that sound good in 10-second sound bites.
I Am An Evangelical Minister And I Support Rand Paul
As my wife and I have become more involved in the process of electing leaders, we have become more aware of political clichés that sound good in 10-second sound bites.
I Am An Evangelical Minister And I Support Rand Paul
As my wife and I have become more involved in the process of electing leaders, we have become more aware of political clichés that sound good in 10-second sound bites.
I am an evangelical minister and I support Rand Paul
As my wife and I have become more involved in the process of electing leaders, we have become more aware of political clichés that sound good in 10-second sound bites.
Leading Silicon Valley VC Firm Shifts its Focus Toward Bitcoin
Kliner Perkins Caufield and Byers, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm best known for its investments in Google, AOL, Twitter, Uber and Amazon, has introduced a fund called the Edge Seed Fund, which is set to focus on helping early stage Bitcoin- and blockchain-based startups. The Edge fund, led by Kleiner Perkins partners Mike Abbott and Anjney Midha, plans to offer investments of $250,000 to support selected startups in developing and programming platforms, products and services. The $4 million fund will be operated by former Google product manager Ruby Lee, and the founder of bitcoin and dogecoin transaction service Backlash, Roneil Rumberg. To help early-stage startups from losing equity in its first few funding rounds, the firm is set to […]
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Jetcoin Launches Football App Stadia For Fans Worldwide
Jetcoin Press Release – Jetcoin is pleased to announce the launch of “Stadia”, a free sports app aimed at increasing fan engagement during live football. London 22nd June, 2015 – As part of its strategy to penetrate the world of sports, Jetcoin has created Stadia for football fans. Unlike most sports apps whose main function is to provide real-time scores and a running commentary, Stadia’s focus is on optimising the experience of football fans during a game. By combining real-time interaction with social media integration, Stadia takes fans right into the heart of the action. Stadia incorporates the flags and colours of 196 countries as well as the top 28 championships in the world, enabling fans to personalise their mobile […]
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Abra Wants to be the Uber of Digital Cash, Says Founder Bill Barhydt at Exponential Finance 2015
Sponsored by CNBC and the prestigious Singularity University, the Exponential Finance 2015 took place in New York City on June 2 and 3. The Singularity University is an educational center dedicated to high-impact, world-changing applications of disruptive, exponentially accelerating technologies. Exponential Finance 2015 examined how rapidly accelerating technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, crowdfunding, digital currencies, and robotics are rapidly disrupting businesses throughout the financial industry. The Singularity University’s news portal Singularity Hub published a conference wrap-up titled “Exponential Finance: Who Will Be the Instagram or Uber of Finance?” Instagram and Uber are examples of what Peter Diamandis, co-founder and executive chairman of Singularity University, calls the disruptive potential of digital technology. “Instagram was acquired for a billion dollars […]
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Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered join Gold fix panel
Further new participants are expected in the coming weeks, including China Construction Bank who are on track to become the 11th direct participant.
The Faces of Health Care: Cody F.
What has health reform meant to this country? That’s a question being answered by millions of Americans every day. Cody is one of them. Read more of their stories here.
“I was nervous every day that during dance, my ankle would break and I wouldn’t have money to fix it. … I now have health insurance (a silver plan) for $54.99 a month.”
Cody began his letter to the President with this line:
“I don’t have a complaint.” Here’s why.
Cody grew up a self-proclaimed “normal kid” in Carmel, Indiana. After his mom passed away, he was cut off financially and left unable to afford health insurance.
Made in America: An Immigrant Love Story
June marks Immigrant Heritage Month — and people across the country are sharing their American stories. Whether you’ve recently embarked on your first day as an American or want to share how your ancestors came to arrive here, we want to hear from you. Add your voice to the conversation today.
Chapter One: Finding Love in a Newspaper
It began with a classified ad.
My father left his poor, south Indian home at a tender age, and with an ever-tender heart. As a young man chasing education and opportunity, he left behind not only family and favorite foods, but also the love of his life. Growing up as the son of immigrants, I’ve learned a lot about what it takes to make it in America, and it takes a lot. It’s more than stellar test scores and green card sponsorships — it takes a resilient heart.