Ferrell isn't breaking new ground, but one day -- when he's branching out to play psycho killers and getting in touch with his inner Thespian -- we'll look back on his clowning period and wonder why he would want to do anything else.
In recent memory, angels (much like venture capitalists) have been attracted to hot start-ups in fields such as technology or life sciences, although increasingly angels are branching out into other sectors and in niche, mission-based areas.
Parents who avoid the over-the-counter medications are instead branching out with other treatments.
By buying the New York-based firm, Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) is branching out into display advertising, a business it had previously ceded to such competitors as Yahoo!
By buying the New York-based firm, Google is branching out into display advertising, a business it had previously ceded to such competitors as Yahoo!
Nokia's Ovi portal is the launch pad for its offerings, and BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIMM) has carved out a niche with e-mail, and is branching into multimedia.
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The security-minded folks at ZoneAlarm are branching out from their cozy nook in the software space into the wild world of hardware, with parent company Check Point announcing its first ZoneAlarm-branded wireless router.
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Oscar-winning film director Ang Lee is branching out into television, after it was announced he will direct the pilot episode of new series, Tyrant.
The next steps in the OpenTCA initiative include branching out from the initial group of broker sponsors to include buy-side and additional sell-side representation in order to establish a process for adoption of best practices.
The Atlanta based-firm recently completed retail deals in two California college towns, branching out from its focus on major U.S. cities.
You might think that a start-up should focus on one product and try to make it a success before branching out.
Robert Burke, a luxury-goods consultant, thinks Mr. Altuzarra needs to grow sales volume in his clothing collection before branching out.
Using a methodical approach to your problems, taking small breathers from them, teaming up with others and branching out, and using little changes in your life to catalyze bigger changes are some of the best-proven methods to finding your way.
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