
20-03-2012, 22:11
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Steel is love. Steel is life.
AKA: Kara Bakowski
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Join Date: Dec 2007
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Re: Sippin' on the haterade
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Originally Posted by ebarker
off topic but actually the legal name for FIRST is:
United States Foundation for Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
dba (doing business as)
FIRST - For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
so it depends on whether you want the legal name as incorporates as a 501c3 and filed with the IRS, or the common street name.
sort of like Coke the brand name vs. The CocaCola Company the legal entity
and that is how you end up with www.USFIRST.org
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I think that Laaba 80 was talking about how Andrew's acronym spelled out to "FIRSM".
But hey, now I know the difference between FIRST's legal and street name. The more you know...
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