To finance the deal, Benckiser has tapped a number of minority investors, including a fund owned by BDT Capital Partners that was founded by Byron D. Trott, an investment banker trusted by Warren E. Buffett.
"Brown Adopts Need-Blind Admissions Rule" (news article, Feb. 24) reports that to pay for the new policy of adopting a completely need-blind admission policy, Brown University will "tap a number of sources, including raising the tuition of full-paying students".
Retailers can tap a number of mobile marketing tools to increase engagement and reduce friction.
With relative proximity to both New York and Boston, FounderFuel will be tapping a number of U.S.-based mentors, like David Cancel of Performable and David Hauser of Chargify in an effort to provide quality mentorship to the founding teams.
Recognizing that Curves was attracting a portion of the health and fitness population that hadn't yet been tapped, a number of gyms have been looking for other ways to reach out to people that don't fit the mold of the traditional gym member.
(The Clintons did this for modern art, tapping a number of museums to curate a multi-year exhibit on modern sculpture, which included some work by living artists).
In turn, Obama has tapped a number of Google executives to serve in his administration, including Megan Smith, whom he appointed to be the nation's technology czar.
Aside from bringing on new writers, Nance and the other directors also tapped a number of first time actors from their network, like artist and poet Diamond Stingily, who played a woman downloading her consciousness to a cloud in the finale; and sculptor and tattoo artist Doreen Garner, who was Nance's co-host for the faux-talk show "Sexual Proclivities of the Black Community" segment.
Taking the stage at the Musicians Institute's cavernous performance space, the group showed why it's one of the most arresting piano trios today with a show that tapped a number of sources at jazz's roots and incorporated daring new moves that pushed its sound into the future.
Nevertheless, Ex Machina is accomplished, cerebral film-making: a love triangle of sorts that taps into a number of modern anxieties about technology and our potential obsolescence.
