Joanne Waldstreicher is another person of note.

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"It's not going to replace traditional bank lending anytime soon, but it will be an alternative for some, " says Dr. Thomas Meyer, an economist at Deutsche Bank Research in Frankfurt, Germany, and author of a research note on person-to-person online lending.

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Phil Libin, CEO of Evernote, a 290-person note-taking app company based in Redwood City, Calif.

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If you are a registered person, note that even in a situation where you are honestly unaware of any red flags concerning an outside investment, FINRA may still tag you with a fine and a hefty suspension.

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"Joe has a great sense of what is most meaningful in the history and tradition of our music, and a real solid musical vision of where to take it, " says Mr. Person in a note in Mr. Alterman's archives.

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Raised nearby in a neighborhood so fiercely segregated that black residents needed a note from a white person to pass through -- at a time when so many doors of opportunity were closed to African Americans, others might have become angry or disillusioned.

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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon struck a personal note in his opening remarks, as he recalled his childhood as a displaced person at the close of World War II when his mother, like other women enjoyed little help bringing children into the world.

UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)