Another Picasso on the block Sep 12, 2008
Menzies was the silent partner in Deutscher-Menzies when the auction house was run by Chris Deutscher. He has gone his own way with deutscherandhackett and Menzies has become his own spruiker. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Keeping it simple Sep 6, 2008
I have a silent partner who provided financing. The first restaurant came on strong, and we brought in more investment from customers and friends. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Unique stallion inspires new apparel business in Hamilton Aug 28, 2008
Although his show name is Silent Partner, Hooker nicknamed him Merlin because of his miraculous survival at birth. He has always been insanely big and a hard-luck horse, said Hooker. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Jessie Sargent, at 92; helped broaden role of governor's wife Aug 27, 2008
"Jessie has never been a silent partner," he wrote in the introduction to her book. "She expresses her opinions, and I have little difficulty knowing where she stands. Her reasoning is good enough to give me a run for my money.". (Boston Globe)
Stewart now full owner of o2 ideas Aug 26, 2008
Stewart opened the now-75 person agency with silent partner Cy Steiner in 1967. In a news release, Stewart said the buyout came as an extension of his plans to redesign and reposition the agency's structure and leadership for growth. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Access Group buys Netvision Technologies Aug 21, 2008
It is co-owned by David Worden, vice president of operations and a silent partner. Gaughan declined to say how much he paid for the business. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Watchdog group blasts Buchanan on campaign finance Aug 20, 2008
Darrin Chrisman, who became partner in December 2006 with Buchanan at one of the two dealerships named in the complaint said Tuesday, "No one was forced to give any contributions" and that Buchanan is very much a "silent partner" at the dealership. Also named in the complaint are Brad Combs and Don Caldwell, a partner and finance manager respectively at Venice Nissan Dodge, one of five dealerships the complaint says are owned by Buchanan. (Florida Today)
Renaissance Festival owner expects big draw this season Aug 15, 2008
The local festival got its start in 1994 under the ownership of Greater Pittsburgh Paradise describes himself as a silent partner who owned 25 percent of that business along with the real estate but was not involved in its management. He owns the 300-acre Westmoreland County property on which the festival is staged. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
NB councilors file for re-election Aug 8, 2008
By , Staff Writer Friday, August 08, 2008. North Bend City Council members Frank Amatisto, far left, and Janet Rubin, back, laugh with North Bend residents while discussing election petitions. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
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The World Link: NB councilors file for re-election. NB councilors file for re-election. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Trade: Lovin' Free Trade Jul 29, 2008
Since World War II, trade has been our silent partner in growth. Free-trade deals signed by the U.S. have added millions of high-paying jobs to our economy and moderated the length and frequency of our recessions. (Investors Business Daily)
Growing up with Mister Sin Jul 27, 2008
Back in Australia, the vice squad had come looking for Dad when investigating an incident where he, Wayne Martin (a Roosevelt employee), Hilton Kincaid, Max Murrell (his silent partner) and my Uncle Henry had gone to Murrell's home in Palm Beach - with four girls, of course. One of them, Jean, told the police about a sex party, but later called my father to apologise, saying she had been forced to do so by the police. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Ghana Telecom Sale: The Silent Partners Jul 22, 2008
The proposed sale of Ghana Telecom has bogged down is beginning more and more to take on the appearance of the scandal plagued Vodafone purchase of Kenya's Safaricom and its mysterious silent partner Mobitelea. Some NPP insiders and members of parliament have serious reservations about the involvement of two silent partners/beneficiaries with close relationships to the president who stand to gain substantially by being paid "finder's fees" being a percentage of the sales value of Ghana Telecom... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
McCartney Plays Shea 42 Years Later Jul 19, 2008
Leigh who likes TV has been a silent partner so far in this misbegotten enterprise. I wish there were something to say about the Emmy Awards. (Fox News)
Downtown bar partner indicted on drug charges Jul 13, 2008
There are four other owners aside from Vierra, who Hepper called a "silent partner.". The indictment says Vierra and the other people were involved in a scheme to grow marijuana and regularly ship it and ecstasy back and forth from Canada, stored in secret compartments in fuel tanks mounted in the back of pickup trucks. (Anchorage Daily News)
A multi-tech approach Jul 2, 2008
When he sold Oz in early 2007, Wiggins had an "a-ha!" moment: hook up with Black and a silent partner to create a tech service company that could serve the small business community as they had for his own company. "We knew that companies in the $1 million to $30 million revenue range could use a service that would not only fix their problems, but advise on new purchases and prevent future disasters," Black said. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Mother Of Sex Offender's Baby Must Choose Between The Two - 7/2/2008 Jul 2, 2008
-- THE SILENT PARTNER. DEAR SILENT PARTNER: If after 12 years your husband still won't listen to you, have your lawyer talk to him. (FOX23.com, OK)
VUANCE's AAID Solutions Provide Art Dealers with Cost-Effective Security System for Monitoring Artwork in Galleries and in Transit Jun 26, 2008
A comprehensive asset management solution was developed by Florida-based Silent Partner Technologies, (formerly doing business as CompData Systems; see ), an AAID/VUANCE business partner and systems integrator ... AAIDs programmable tags and readers enabled us to build a holistic solution that cost-effectively maintains inventory of expensive assets for management and simultaneously prevents theft, said Ted Kostis, President of Silent Partner Technologies ... VUANCE works through leading... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Facing a credibility crisis, Delta College leaders need to step up with candor and clarity Jun 26, 2008
Jess wrote on Jun 25, 2008 7:31 PM:" Oth, I hear he had a silent partner in his land ownership so when the big deal went through, very little went to Danny boy. Most went to his silent partner and his creditors. ". OTH wrote on Jun 25, 2008 7:24 PM:" Jesus Sam how can we help? I've got extra boxes, lots of newspapers. But with him being a multimillionaire and all I guess he can hire Starving Students and stiff them. ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
North Park dance studios Jun 23, 2008
Mitchell, who has performed with Santa Barbara Dance Theatre, operates the business in conjunction with a silent partner whom he describes as a wonderful family who have a real interest in the arts. Ballet Folklorico en Aztlan recently became a resident company and is offering an introductory class for children. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
New business skates into Lodi, bringing ollies, kickflips and 180s Jun 21, 2008
"All the banks turned me down." Lucarelli, who prides himself on having always worked for his own money, was given the money by a relative, whose only wish was to be a silent partner. Lucarelli originally had his heart set on the space that is now occupied by Dirty Dog Pet Wash at 515 W. Lodi Avenue. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Beef experts explain animal i.d., NAIS program (65) Jun 18, 2008
susan wrote on Jun 16, 2008 7:44 AM:" Those in the pork/cattle/chicken industry might read this comment against NAIS and say what business does this person, who does not even own those animals, have on commenting on our business. I agree 100%!!!! But under NAIS, every last critter is included ( I own a horse) which makes me a part of YOUR business, even though I never wanted to be.... NAIS is a business plan made to benefit corporate ag, which you may be part of. I have been included, against my... (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Designs on growth industry Jun 18, 2008
Under a licensed brand, Welspun serves as a silent partner, making the sheets and towels plus paying a fee to the company that owns the brand name. Licensed brands are sold nationally and found in multiple stores. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Dino's: Taste of home Jun 16, 2008
" Billy didn't return to the kitchen, as he did with his uncle in the 1960s -- he was satisfied being the silent partner to his son's enterprise. Billy said he saw his son's baseball work ethic come to life for the restaurant. "He's always open to ideas ... " Even though Dino has set up the business to be run in fast food franchise-like fashion, he's not sitting back waiting for the profits to roll in. On the weekends when there are home GreenJackets games, he's at the ballpark selling gyros. At... (The Augusta Chronicle)
JAILED FOR OUTING THE MULLAH MAFIA Jun 13, 2008
" Since 1995, he has controlled sugar imports through his son-in-law, Muhammad Moddallal. * Ayatollah Muhammad Yazdi, a former chief justice, who holds agency rights for several German and French firms and is a silent partner in more than 100 businesses, some with offices in Europe. * Ayatollah Ali Fallahian, a former minister for security and intelligence, who is wanted by the Criminal Court in Berlin for his alleged involvement in the 1992 assassination of Iranian dissidents there. Palizdar... (New York Post -- Opinions)
OIL PRIZE: ABU DHABI TO BUY CHRYSLER BUILDING... Jun 12, 2008
CHRYSLER BUILDING ON THE BLOCK - New York Post. The latest Big Apple trophy being coveted by oil-rich sovereign wealth funds is the landmark Chrysler Building. (The Drudge Report)
Report: Abu Dhabi may buy Chrysler Building Jun 12, 2008
Sources told the Post that the Abu Dhabi Investment Council would also get part of the skyscraper's Trylons retail space next door and that Tishman Speyer would remain in charge of the building, with the Abu Dhabi fund essentially acting as a silent partner. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Business)
OIL-RICH FUNDS EYEING TROPHIES Jun 12, 2008
As first reported in The Post yesterday, The Abu Dhabi Investment Council plans to spend 800 million on the stake, but would remain a silent partner, leaving Tishman Speyer with its 25 percent stake that controls the building. Real estate sources say the proposed deal fits a larger pattern of sovereign-wealth funds preferring to make investments with local partners that will still operate the buildings. (New York Post -- Business)
No chords of discontent at bar Jun 10, 2008
Dean Singleton, with a silent partner, bought the business from its previous owners in 2002 and turned it into a thriving restaurant and nightclub that hosts hundreds for lunch and dinner and similar numbers when it becomes a nightclub after 9pm. Yesterday at lunch patrons were entertained by Mr Twitchen, who played an acoustic guitar set with a fellow musician. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
It translates into a business Jun 5, 2008
Along with her husband and silent partner Timothy Sifter, she launched a business that has since attracted such clients as of Philadelphia, pharmaceutical company sanofi pasteur of France and thin-client hardware provider of King of Prussia. MTM LinguaSoft has thrived at least in part because the translation of technical materials into Cantonese is quite different from, say, the effort to convert your typical office memo into Spanish. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Where Carney is hipRock 'n' roll still draws crowds to The Barn May 30, 2008
Nardone, along with Pat Kerrigan and their silent partner, Paul Wisner, have co-owned and operated the fixture of Carney's nightlife since 2005, Nardone said. Three years into it, the owners seem to have won the customers' approval. (Maryland Northeast Reporter, MD)
Jack Duffy Dead at 81 May 23, 2008
His feature film credits include The Silent Partner (1978), Ordinary Magic (1993), Men with Guns (1997) and Lie with Me (2005). Jack Duffy is survived by his wife Marylyn and daughter Shauna. (Northern Stars)
Jack Duffy, 81 May 22, 2008
Mr. Duffy kept acting through the 1980s and 1990s, winning roles in such films as Silent Partner, The Dream Team, Men With Guns, Ghost Mom, A Holiday Romance and A Killing Spring. Among his last roles were parts in such TV productions as Corner Gas, Queer as Folk and G-Spot. (Globe and Mail)
5 Questions with Ted Culbertson May 20, 2008
Culbertson has been sponsored by Helena Cycle Center, KNA Construction and a silent partner. Lately he was picked up by Colorado Sledstyle, out of Carbondale, Colo. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Magowan's Bittersweet 16 May 17, 2008
" Magowan expects the ownership transition, which must be approved by the other teams' owners in August, to be seamless because Neukom and Baer both have been involved with the Giants for more than a decade. Neukom will not be a silent partner. He said the job of managing general partner "can't be done in an offhand way. I intend to devote all the time and energy and intellect and heart that I can to this job to make sure the Giants continue to go forward in way that makes everybody in this... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Quebec is losing its voice May 9, 2008
This is also no coincidence because it is the obvious product of the combined, concerted wills of Charest, Harper, Nicolas Sarkozy and their silent partner, Paul Desmarais Sr., of Power Corporation - a longtime opponent of Quebec nationalism and a close friend of Sarkozy to whom the French president recently gave the Lgion d'honneur. Ads by Google. (The Gazette (Montreal))
Contract bias leads Air Force to discipline 5 Apr 18, 2008
Defense investigators found that Gen. Hal M. Hornburg, who led the Air Combat Command until he retired in December 2004, was a "silent partner" of Shipley's and joined Strategic as it pursued the contract. Hornburg has declined requests for interviews. (AZCentral -- News)
About those cell phones (37) Apr 17, 2008
The odds are the silent partner probably has a cell phone, too, and one of those senselessly noisy rings will erupt. One thing the left-turn incident confirmed, at least, is that my adrenaline supply is still ample. (Helena Independent Record)
Mount Helena subdivision progressing Apr 16, 2008
Parriman, former Carroll College football standout Tyler Emmert and a silent partner own Benchmark Development LLC, which is bringing to fruition the old Reber Planned Unit Development. It s actually the second phase of the development and has remained vacant since it was approved 30 years ago. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Porter beats out BC's Gerbe for Hobey Baker Award Apr 12, 2008
Silent partner means business. According to Orpik, freshman goalie John Muse has the same calm demeanor in the locker room that he has shown on the ice this season. (Boston Globe)
Manufacturer to build $5M facility Apr 7, 2008
Cain is launching the new venture by teaming up with a silent partner out of China. The Chinese partner and Cain each will own 50 percent of Eaton-Max. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
WATCHING: Government Centers Tap Into Personal Databases... Apr 3, 2008
In its online promotional material, Entersect calls itself "the silent partner to municipal, county, state, and federal justice agencies who access our databases every day to locate subjects, develop background information, secure information from a cellular or unlisted number, and much more.". Police officials said fusion center analysts are trained to use the information responsibly, legally and only on authorized criminal and counterterrorism cases. (The Drudge Report)
Static Over Clear Channel and Mitt Romney Mar 28, 2008
Mitt Romney, wrote Internet critic Chris Brunner, while no longer the CEO, remains a silent partner of Bain Capital. . (Newsmax)
Look who's talking, too: The Yankees' other brother Mar 26, 2008
Hal Steinbrenner says team's revamped hierarchy is working quite well Wednesday, March 26, 2008BY ED PRICE Star-Ledger Staff. -- Hank Steinbrenner has supplied the bulk of the quotes from Yankees ownership the past few months, but he has an equal -- and not quite silent -- partner. (NJ.com -- Sports)
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Buzz Ginther, one of Flynn s former wrestlers, and a silent partner , have formed a scholarship foundation entitled Friends of Flynn Foundation. The goal is to raise 10,000 to put in an endowment fund to keep the awards paying for themselves annually with the interest gained. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Jonah FreedmanSOCCER POWER RANKINGS Mar 21, 2008
We know the San Jose Earthquakes (and Oakland A's) co-owner is a huge soccer nut, but he's the silent partner in his sports teams, so not much has been forthcoming. If this does end up happening, though, expect a fan backlash that may be even worse than what's happening with Man. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Next round of Diller-Malone bout Mar 21, 2008
Mr. Malone has effectively been Mr. Diller's silent partner since 1995, when he backed Mr. Diller's creation of a company that purchased the Home Shopping Network and, through a whirl of deals, grew to become IAC Corp., a big Internet conglomerate with brands including Citysearch, Ask. com, Ticketmaster and Lending Tree. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
A passion for the game Mar 20, 2008
In perhaps his most ambitious move, Freeman in 2004 allied himself with competitor John Stefanik, who now holds a majority stake in the operation and serves as a silent partner, while Freeman manages all operations. Stefanik came in with a substantial investment, something Freeman needed to drive growth. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Delta, Northwest pilots can't agree Mar 18, 2008
Bring KLM in as a silent partner and DL will survive the future. Believe it or not, NWA holds the bargining chip here. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Report: Driver Claims Group Sex With McGreevey, Wife Mar 17, 2008
In her book, "Silent Partner," Matos McGreevey says she missed the signs that her husband preferred men. She says she didn't learn of his homosexuality until shortly before he announced to the nation that he was "a gay American" and would resign. (Fox News)
PAPER: McGreevey aide says he had sexual trysts with ex-governor, wife... Mar 17, 2008
In her 2007 memoir, "Silent Partner," she recounted her fury when he showed up, bags packed, to drive Jim and Dina to Montreal for the Valentine's Day weekend in 2000 during which McGreevey proposed to her. Matos McGreevey - who described Pederson as "a handsome college student . . . one of a crowd of guys in their 20s who always seemed to be around" - said she wasn't happy when McGreevey told her the young buck was taking them to Canada. (The Drudge Report)
Ex-N.J. Gov. Had 3-Way Sex, Aide Claims Mar 17, 2008
In her book, "Silent Partner," she says she missed the signs that her husband preferred men. She says she didn't learn of his homosexuality until shortly before he announced to the nation that he was "a gay American" and would resign. (CBS News -- US)
PRICE: Olympics' silent partner Mar 6, 2008
SI.com - Writers - S.L. Price: The Silent Partner - Wednesday February 13, 2008 11:56AM. Teams. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
AIM loses Trimark star Mar 3, 2008
" Investors have been pulling money out of AIM Funds for six consecutive months, totalling $2.1-billion in outflows by the end of January. AIM is Canada's sixth-largest fund company with $41-billion in assets. Its woes are exacerbated by a move by two other departed managers, Tye Bousada and Geoff MacDonald, to form EdgePoint Capital Partners Inc. - bankrolled partly by Robert Krembil, co-founder of Trimark Financial Corp. Publicly traded Trimark, a popular fund among advisers, was acquired in... (Globe and Mail -- Business)
High-octane spirit Mar 1, 2008
Hernandez, of Lodi, and his silent partner Ryan Sonnenberg, of Santa Rosa, took over the business on Wednesday. With the support of family and friends, Hernandez has taken the time to learn the business and all that is involved with running it. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Say goodbye to mobile homes Feb 29, 2008
Preston, and his unnamed silent partner - the owner of a little over half of Rancho de Sonoma - is more than anything else a reflection of the market reality that has been gathering like a slow-moving thunderhead until it is ready to dump an almighty downpour on the unprotected and largely unsuspecting heads below. To make sense of that storm you have to step back and look behind the horizon. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
X MARKS THE SPOT: Rancho de Sonoma co-owner... Feb 29, 2008
Warner said he understood that Cook's silent partner, who has controlling interest in the property, accelerated the timeline. "The senior partner was calling the shots," claimed Warner. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Church Honors 'Bold' Women Feb 25, 2008
R News: As It Happens, Where It Happens. Monday February 25, 2008. (R News)
Electro diva takes a tree change Feb 19, 2008
"All these interviewers, especially in Europe, desperate to fit us into the roles of svengali and chanteuse. One bloke made me really angry saying we were like the Pet Shop Boys." But that's not a peculiar analogy: after all, Goldfrapp are a two-person outfit who make their music together, but present themselves as a showperson and a silent partner. "But that's not what he meant! He meant - and he sang to me to prove it - 'I've got the brains, you've got the looks, let's make lots of money!' I... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
NASCAR got right with Ike Feb 15, 2008
France was getting worried, Otto said in an interview in Ormond Beach, where he recently promoted his book, "Ed Otto, NASCAR's Silent Partner.". "France said to my dad: 'You are a Yankee. Why don't you go on up to Washington and see what you can do about this?,' " Otto said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
County revises Radium purchase Feb 13, 2008
Curry s report also noted that Epler s silent partner in the venture, Larry Poole, had been referred to by investigator Jimmy Black of the Jones County Sheriff s Office as an old Dixie Mafia type guy. The report indicated Poole had been indicted on five counts of RICO Act commercial gambling charges but the case was dropped. (Albany Herald)
2 Shot Dead At Bar's Dance Night Feb 11, 2008
The bar gained a bit of notoriety in 2003 when a waitress found a bloody pig's head on the stoop about a month before Middletown businessman Joseph Dominic Mazzotta, a silent partner in the bar with the former owners, was found slain in his office in Middletown. The case is unsolved and police haven't established a connection between the pig's head and Mazzotta's death. (FOX61, CT)
Promoter put some life into early races Feb 10, 2008
He was a NASCAR silent partner and, at one time, owned up to 40 percent of the 60-year-old organization ... "Ed Otto: NASCAR'S Silent Partner" (Coastal 181, 197 pages, $29. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Marjol project 2 months away Feb 2, 2008
It s their site, their responsibility, but Gould seems the silent partner here, he said. I m calling them to the table. (Scranton Times, PA)
Aby's Mag Stake Jan 31, 2008
The real-estate developer-art collector is a silent partner with Peter Brant, who took over full control of Interview, Art in America, and The Magazine Antiques last week. Polo-playing Brant bought out his ex-wife, Sandy Brant, and appointed Glenn O'Brien and Fabien Baron as editorial directors of all three titles. (New York Post -- Gossip)
