Best known for his philanthropy and extensive investment banking career, Scott Mead has recently become more visible in the fine art world, actively creating and exhibiting his fine art photography most recently in the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in Piccadilly, London. Scott Mead was born in Washington, DC. When he was 13 years old, he received one of […]

The “Hydesville coups” are the series of events in 1848 that catapulted the popularity of the Fox sisters named Leah, Margaret and Kate. This is because he attracted the attention of people in his community. This then attracted media interest which made them an international sensation. His widespread fame caught the attention of spiritualists such as the famous Sir Arthur […]

The law is a body of rules that is designed to control the reprehensible conduct of individuals. And although many people do not agree with the existence of the law, it is still an important and irreplaceable aspect of any society. But to stop the misapplication of the law it is important to establish some things that are expected of […]

4,793—that’s the number of Wall Street bankers and brokers who received bonuses last year of at least $1 million. You would think that with the tough economic times of last year there would be almost no bonuses. What’s more, one would think that Wall Street should have realized that the payments they were making were not giving them the return […]

Surprisingly, one of the world’s most beloved sports is also relatively young. Despite the game’s youth, it has gone through a wide variety of changes and evolutions as part of its rich history. Believe it or not, but there was a time when there were no Asics or Nike women’s volleyball shoes, or even volleyball uniforms for sale anywhere, let […]

A patent is a government-granted right that allows the inventor to exclude anyone else from making, using, or selling the invention in the country that issued the patent. The government grants this right to help encourage inventors to spend time, money, and effort inventing new products, technologies, and the like. In the United States, the term of a new patent […]

I understand if you haven’t heard of the ‘Basic Certificate’. I too was completely unaware of its existence for the first thirty years of my life. It was only after I was given the task of translating the document that I had to look up what it was about and found out. This article will give a brief explanation of […]

There is a common belief among attorneys, as well as the general public, that all criminal matters that begin with an arrest somewhere in the United States follow a precise, consistent, and direct trail that leads to formal court proceedings. . This, unfortunately, is far from reality. There are many factors that have a major impact on the post-arrest process. […]

So many millions of people have yet to discover it. What do they not understand about network marketing? It doesn’t have to be a hot market and upsetting family and friends. It doesn’t have to be about bringing people to meetings. It doesn’t have to be about rah-rah conventions and people getting nervous. Sure, there are those who do, but […]

The case of Ogilvy & Mather Ltd v Silverado Blue Ltd [2007], concerned issues related to the plaintiff’s right to terminate a contract subject to losses suffered by the defendant. The plaintiff was an international advertising, marketing and public relations agency. He hired the defendant, a visual effects producer, to produce a commercial for Unilever. Under clause 14 of the […]