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  1. TXCyclones

    Odd Legal Question Related to C-level

    I recently left a CEO position for Private Equity owned business. The business was initially owned by one PE firm who placed me into the CEO role, and the business went through a change-in-control where another investor-PE firm assumed control of the business. So half of my time there was with...
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    Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animals!

    I'm a bit early, but we are preparing to leave the country until after the New Year. So I just wanted to take a minute to acknowledge each of you on the board and share my appreciation of everyone. We are all drawn to this site because of our love for ISU. But beyond this, we all come from...
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    Elderly Parent "Roommate" Advice Needed

    My 85 year old mother has severe rheumatoid arthritis (fingers and toes curled, vertebrae in neck fused, both knees replaced twice, etc), and because of this can only live comfortably in Arizona. She had been fiercely independent for years following my dad dying, but age is catching up to her...
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    NFL to use Hawk-Eye Technology and...

    It still doesn't solve the issue (just like most Hawkeyes fail to do). https://www.yahoo.com/sports/nfl/article/nfl-to-use-hawk-eye-technology-to-measure-first-downs-in-2025-replacing-chain-gang-measurements-171525834.html
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    UCF IS A Blackout Game

    The bookstore posted this, which finally gives a semi-official indication that it is supposed to be a blackout game. Obviously we've known the players are wearing black, but now we know that the crowd is to wear black too - guess. (for as good of a job as they did announcing the whiteout this...
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    S-Corp LLC Help

    I have some stock grants coming and I have been recommended to set up an S-Corp LLC for this event. 1) what is the benefit of doing so? 2) As an individual is this the correct route? 3) where/how?
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    Suggestions for Falling/Staying Asleep!!

    I've been fighting this for a couple of years now. I struggle to fall asleep, and when I finally do it's not uncommon that I wake up wide-awake at 3:00am and struggle once again to fall asleep. I've tried Melatonin pills but they leave me hungover so bad the next day that its worse than not...
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    NIL Investigations - Tennessee Volunteers

    This will be interesting to follow, and maybe @brentblum can give us some insights. Tennessee is under very intense scrutiny across numerous sports right now for NIL violations. Even when an SEC team can finally cheat legally they do it wrong...
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    Dad Sayings - Words of Wisdom

    My adult daughter and her fiance were having trouble with getting a car started last night so they called for advice. While they were on FaceTime I was trying to educate them on what to look for. Out of nowhere I spewed out one of the things my dad always said, "An engine needs two things to...
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    What is the Greatest Soundtrack Ever?

    I was listening to Dire Straits "Making Movies" on vinyl last night and my mind went down a rabbit hole thinking about other albums "Queen of the Damned", "Breakfast Club", "The Crow", etc. and got me wondering: What is the greatest soundtrack album?
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    2024 Stock Talk - Who Are You Betting On?

    I've got GOOG & GOOGL, SHOP, and VKTX humming along well to start the year. I see PLL, EVRI, and ALT having a strong 2024.
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    Aruba - Suggestions Please

    Having already visited most of the Caribbean we are planning on heading to Aruba in February. But, having never been to Aruba before I'm looking for suggestions on where to stay and any tips you may have for things to do while there. So in order of importance: resorts, restaurants, activities...
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    Architectural Design Help

    Bought a house and plan to add a 3-car garage, along with other renovations. Knowing that there are a few architect/design folks on here I am seeking some input. My house is a one-story ranch style that's had an addition in the past that is causing some roofline issues on how I add my garage...
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    Cole Pedersen No Longer With the Team

    I just saw that Cole Pedersen LB is no longer with the team. Curious what happened.
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    RIP Franco Harris

    One of the best and a childhood hero from the 70s. Sad day. https://www.yahoo.com/sports/legendary-steelers-rb-franco-harris-dies-at-72-123247304.html
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    Is There a Way to Download MP3 from YouTube?

    I'm old, so coming to the younger more tech-savvy people here on CF for help. There are a couple of songs, one from Frank Ocean (aka Hotdog Water) and one from Post Malone that are only available on Youtube that I'd like to download for someone. I'm pretty sure I've checked everywhere and...
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    Dumb Thread of the Day - Broken Finger

    In a freak/fluke accident a couple days ago I have broken a finger. It's not the first time I've broken a finger, but it's the first time it's done this after doing so. I can bend it back straight but it won't stay there and goes back to this 90-degree. I can make a fist, but when I unfold it...
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    Ancient DNA Solves Mystery Over Origin of Medieval Black Death

    Pretty interesting findings. It had been hypothesized for decades that the Black Plague originated in China, but that has now been disproven. https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/ancient-dna-solves-mystery-over-origin-medieval-black-death-2022-06-15/
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    Which Streaming Services Do You Subscribe?

    Aside from streaming "cable" services (like YouTubeTV, Sling, etc), which subscription streaming services do you subscribe to? If you were to rank them, which would be in your top 3? Any gems that we're missing out on?
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    Depeche Mode's Andrew Fletcher Dead at 60

    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/may/26/depeche-modes-andrew-fletcher-dies-aged-60?fbclid=IwAR0jtcG9A5q92wFdUI-Fz1x7F1iNvgbfB0nGuGH2Jj9SBKRtS0xV0hNdnyk
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