The private equity firm Blackstone Group has exited the stage for Dell, abruptly bringing down the curtain on a budding takeover contest.
He had done well in a contest for budding entrepreneurs.
Run by the Friends of Tierpark Berlin and Berlin zoo, the contest invited budding sculptors to commemorate Knut in bronze.
With the aim of discovering new British film-making talent, the contest gives budding directors the chance to get their work shown in cinemas, on television and online.
LG will trick budding designers into entering a contest to help design and develop the successor to the Prada phone.
A budding architect who plead no contest to child molestation for having sex with his freshman girlfriend when he was a high school senior may never be able to marvel at the Grand Pyramids.
Before you say no, consider that using contests to identify budding stars and begin careers is nothing new.
Other attractions are catch-and-release fishing, sports contests, a carnival, a petting zoo and a train simulator for budding engineers.
In the contest, known as Make Mine a Million $ Business, finalists prepare a three-minute pitch, for an audience of budding entrepreneurs and a panel of judges, in hopes of winning coaching, help with raising capital and networking activities.
