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Angels can help startup businesses get off the ground
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Question: I keep hearing about "angel" investors as a possible
funding source to take a young, thriving company like ours to the
next level. Truthfully, though, I'm vague on just who these people
are, what they look for and how to hook up. Can you help?
-- ANGEL FOOD
Answer: Angel investors are typically high-net worth individuals
and "cashed out" entrepreneurs who are interested in mentoring other
entrepreneurs and sometimes get actively engaged in the businesses
they back. The Center for Venture Research, at the University of New
Hampshire, estimates that angels pump $25 billion into tens ...
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A really big family. (sperm whales; includes related article on tracking the whales)
Magazine article from: Ranger Rick
; If you were a sperm whale, every member of your...humongous here. Adult sperm whales may be bigger than a...tons (54 t). A sperm whale heart alone weighs 400...it ever buttery! A sperm whale's milk is 24% fat...by sharks or killer whales. WHAT'S FOR LUNCH...
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OIL, GAS SEISMIC WORK NOT AFFECTING SPERM WHALES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...effect on endangered sperm whales in the Gulf of Mexico...formally titled Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the...of five summers, 98 sperm whales were tagged with devices...behavioral aspects of whales, including tracking...negatively affect sperm whale behavior. ...
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Boat Engines Cue Dinner for Sperm Whales
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Southeast Alaska Sperm Whale Avoidance Project, a sperm whale swims near a fishing...in Alaska. Sperm whales are likely using...sablefish. "The whale doesn't have to...Research Board. Sperm whales in the gulf have...
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Unique study shows oil, gas seismic work not affecting Gulf sperm whales.
Newspaper article from: NewsRx Health & Science
; ...effect on endangered sperm whales in the Gulf of Mexico...formally titled Sperm Whale Seismic Study in the...of five summers, 98 sperm whales were tagged with devices...behavioral aspects of whales, including tracking...negatively affect sperm whale behavior. ...
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Beached sperm whale destined for museum.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...he said, is that sperm whales were first discovered...island. "Sperm whales were the oil gushers...with the fortunes of sperm whaling. Jim Rice...is the first sperm whale I've ever seen...fascinating species as whales go." This was only the seventh sperm ...
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Sperm whales flock to Gulf of Mexico
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette
; ...We don't know how sperm whales react to a passing ship...sustaining hearing damage." Sperm whales were made famous by Herman...years ago. The sperm whale population now is estimated...whalers' logs noted sperm whales in the Gulf. But they...
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An Attractive Alternative for Sperm Whale Click Detection Using the Wavelet Transform in Comparison to the Fourier Spectrogram
Magazine article from: Aquatic Mammals
; ...exist, detection of sperm whales based on their sound...spectrogram in analyzing sperm whale clicks. The coefficients...Clicks Emitted by the Sperm Whale For the purpose of this...observed three sperm whales. We used HC2000 Vinci...
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Sperm whales sighted in Cape Cod waters
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...the toothed pilot whales that recently stranded...characteristic of only the sperm whale was clearly visible...of their skulls, the whales could be spotted in...of their tails, the sperms were uniform in color...the only part of the whales visible as they lolled in the water. Veteran ...
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Sperm Whales Use Engines As 'Dinner Bells'
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Dateline: ANCHORAGE, Alaska Sperm whales in the Gulf of Alaska...largest sablefish fishery. The whales dive shallower than normal...the loud clicks of chattering whales. Scientists used the recordings to gauge how deep the whales were diving and their proximity to the boats. "The ...
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STUDY OF SPERM WHALES HOPES TO UNLOCK ENIGMAS.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...drowning sailors -- sperm whales are not manhunters...Research, ``then sperm whales are like bison...extinction, like the whale. Perhaps 10 percent...natural form of sonar. Sperm whales emit a clicking sound...animal kingdom, the whale's head bulges with...
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