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And in This Corner, a New Contender...(Column)
We love fights. Not unfair fights, but mano-a-mano slugfests. It's part of the American Way and is at the core of our founding.
Sports are full of this. Take hockey, please: What reason is there other than to watch grown men pulp each others' faces as they pirouette on thin steel blades? It's not for the scoring.
Same is true elsewhere. We pick sides, and have opinions and wear colors proudly on our chests, figuratively if not slathered literally like beer- addled, ice-chilled football fans. The debate rages over which is better: King Kong vs. Godzilla. New York culture vs. Los Angeles "culture.'' Paris Hilton's acting acumen vs. a doorstop.
Sometimes there is no contest-it's a lay down.
At this week's North American International Auto Show, an all-time great rivalry is reignited. Ford vs. Chevy, Mustang vs. Camaro.
If you haven't yet done so, read road test editor Natalie Neff's inside look at the new Camaro (in the News section), regardless of loyalty stripe. Keep an open mind if you have a galloping horse on your sternum. This Camaro is just a concept, but with the enormous market success of Ford's Mustang, GM recognizes a rebirth is in high order. Every enthusiast heart ...
- Lime Rock Partners Names New Managing Directors and Directors.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 13, 2009 700+ words
...Conn., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Lime Rock, a private equity firm focused on the...been named Managing Directors of the Lime Rock Partners team. Mr. Franklin and Mr. McLane are based in Lime Rock's Houston, Texas office, and Mr...
- Lime Rock Announces Final Close of Lime Rock Resources at $450 Million.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 8, 2005 700+ words
...Properties HOUSTON, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Lime Rock is pleased to announce the final close of Lime Rock Resources, a private equity fund with...capital commitments of $450 million. The Lime Rock Resources team acquires, operates, and...
- Lime Rock Partners IV, L.P. Closes at $750 Million.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 18, 2006 700+ words
...WESTPORT, Conn., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Lime Rock, a private equity firm focusing on the energy...announces the first and final closing of its fourth Lime Rock Partners fund, Lime Rock Partners IV, L.P., with $750 million in...
- Lime Rock Partners V, L.P. Closes at $1.4 Billion.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 8, 2008 700+ words
...Management WESTPORT, Conn., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Lime Rock, a private equity firm focusing on the global...sector, today announces the closing of its fifth Lime Rock Partners fund, Lime Rock Partners V, L.P., with $1.4 billion in...
- Lime Rock Partners Announces an Investment in Perkins, Macintosh and Perkins.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 4, 2006 700+ words
...Scotland, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Lime Rock Partners, a private equity firm focusing...Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Lime Rock Partners' investment of growth capital...facility and highly-skilled workforce. Lime Rock Partners has also helped to engender...
- Thomas R. Bates, Jr. Joins Lime Rock Partners as Managing Director; Oil Field...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 23, 2002 700+ words
WESTPORT, Conn. -- Lime Rock Partners, a private equity firm that...energy industry experience, will lead Lime Rock's efforts to further build its presence...John Reynolds, Managing Director of Lime Rock, and formerly a leading oil service...
- Potter to take over as Lime Rock GM.
- Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT) July 8, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Shawn Courchesne LIME ROCK, Conn. _ Looking out over the grassy hills that serve as seating at Lime Rock Park, Steve Potter was daydreaming...they're not thinking as much about Lime Rock as they used to be. We can make it...
- Potter to take over as Lime Rock GM.(The Hartford Courant)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Courchesne, Shawn July 9, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Shawn Courchesne LIME ROCK, Conn. _ Looking out over the grassy hills that serve as seating at Lime Rock Park, Steve Potter was daydreaming...they're not thinking as much about Lime Rock as they used to be. We can make it...
- Allis-Chalmers Energy Announces Closing of Transactions with Lime Rock Partners...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 26, 2009 700+ words
...announced private placement transactions with Lime Rock Partners V, L.P. Lime Rock had agreed, subject to certain terms and conditions...stockholders. Pursuant to this backstop commitment, Lime Rock purchased from Allis-Chalmers 19,889,044...
- Saad Bargach Joins Lime Rock Partners as Managing Director.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 15, 2006 700+ words
...HOUSTON, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Lime Rock, a private equity firm focused on the...announces that Saad Bargach has joined the Lime Rock Partners investment team as a Managing...international operating experience to the Lime Rock Partners team as it seeks to make investments...
Source: HighBeam Research, And in This Corner, a New Contender...(Column)