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US-Based SixThirty Drives Scottish Start-Up MiiCard
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Back in August 2013, St. Louis’ Jim McKelvey flew from the heart of America, across the Pond, and took to the stage at the Edinburgh International Technology Festival to speak about his new financial technology startup venture, SixThirty. The trip was partly to promote his international dragnet for the next great financial technology startup and…
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FOX 2 – Scottish Games in Forest Park
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ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – It was the 11th annual Scottish Games in Forest Park Saturday featured tossing the caber, highland dancing, highland cattle, children’s activities, sheepdog herding, sword fighting and food.
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KSDK – Kilts, Bagpipes and Heavy Stuff
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KSDK’s Heidi Glaus reports on the 2013 St. Louis Scottish Games.
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Show Me St. Louis – St. Louis Scottish Festival
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KSDK’s Show Me St. Louis covered the 2013 St. Louis Scottish Games.
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2,400-Mile Expedition to Help Heroes!
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Recently, I had the privilege of spending a day with three lads who have earned my respect and admiration. These three university graduates from the UK were on their “gap year” and were using it to make a huge difference in the lives of others. They were in the middle of a 2,400-mile expedition,…
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An amazing, fascinating and enlightening read on Winston Churchill & Fulton, MO
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I just finished Mr. White’s book, “Our Supreme Task,” about 5 minutes ago and I must say it was a rather fascinating, inspiring and informative read. As a British expat myself, living equidistant from Fulton, Missouri as Mr, White, albeit in the other direction, I have had a vague awareness of the importance of…
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The Vortex of Communication and the Value of Social Media
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I’m a PR professional in a world where public relations, marketing, social media and search engines are all morphing into a huge mess of interconnected tactics that impact reputation and lead generation. Twenty years ago, when I started in this field, they were very distinct and separate. Today, you can’t tell when one ends…
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Honoring Sir Winston Churchill… in St. Louis
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Few politicians in UK history are as iconic as Sir Winston Churchill. He is admired worldwide, honoured frequently, and stolen from by politicians around the world when they want to sound eloquent and educated. And here in Missouri, USA, we have our own little bit of Churchill that binds us to his legacy. Keep…
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Howard Phillips, 1941-2013
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This week, I received some very sad news. A political giant in the US, and someone I was honored to call my friend, passed away. Howard Phillips. He walked in the hallways of power, and left because he was committed to principle over politics. He loved his family, and sought to raise them in…
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St. Louis to Host Chelsea vs. Man City Match
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Earlier this week, it was announced that English Premier League teams Chelsea and Manchester City will play a friendly match in St. Louis, USA. “It’s an excellent opportunity for the club to be able to return to America so quickly after our successful tour there last July,” Chelsea’s Chief Executive, Ron Gourlay, said. “The…