Jon Smith (born Jonathan Nicholas Smith; 19 December 1975) is a British writer of fiction, non-fiction, screenplays, and musical theatre.
Biography
Of Irish Heritage, Jon Smith was brought up in Merseyside, where he remained until he was eighteen. He studied for a degree in American Studies at the University of Reading which included a semester at the University of Texas, at Austin. After graduating in 1997, Smith spent a year in South Korea, teaching English as a foreign language.
Returning to the UK in 1998, Smith worked for a number of Internet companies, including Amazon.co.uk and Kitbag.com, before launching his own online toy business called Toytopia in 2002. It was whilst working in the shop that Smith wrote first drafts of Toytopia and The Blokes Guide To Pregnancy, which were both published in 2004. Smarter Business Start Ups and Web Sites That Work followed shortly after.
Jon married long-term partner Lisa Grant in 2003. They have two children; Alia and Ronin. Smith and Grant separated in 2008. He currently lives in London. Smith was awarded a Masters Degree in Screenwriting in June 2012. Jon Smith continues to work in the internet industry, his most recent role was as Vice President, Marketing at Whisbi.
The Covert-One series is a sequence of thriller novels written by several authors after the death of Robert Ludlum, presumably according to some of his ideas. The books feature a team of political and technical experts, belonging to a top-secret U.S. agency called Covert-One, who fight corruption, conspiracy, and bioweaponary at the highest levels of society.
In northern Uganda, an American special forces team is decimated by a group of normally peaceful farmers. Video of the attack shows even women and children possessing almost supernatural speed and strength, consumed with a rage that makes them immune to pain, fear, and all but the most devastating injuries.
"It?s pretty much constant, and it?s bigger than the other rips we see on the beach."
"The thing that concerns me is you're relying on traffic jams to slow traffic and that doesn't seem very safe to me."
"I didn't get one bung. I didn't give one bung. I am a public company. Come and have a look."
"We've received some pre-orders for some party platters. However, we will have plenty of items available to make up trays and platters leading up to the game."
"It's been non-stop for the past two days. We're here and open for everyone who needs to stock up during this storm."
"It's nice to come down here and see everyone from the area. It's very rare that we get to see people like this, a big crowd like this. It's good for both teams to come out and see a good crowd like this."
Jonnu Smith broke franchise records for the most receptions and receiving yards in a season by a tight end, with 802 yards and 76 receptions ... Jonnu Smith ... “‘Embo’ (Jon Embree) has been such a huge part of this thing right here, man,” Smith said.
Nvidia was one of the global stock market darlings of 2024. This was mostly as a result of being at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) for the year ... More specialist chips ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
The Sentry. 2pts e.w. Sahith Theegala at 28/1 (General 1/5 1,2,3,4,5,6). 2pts e.w ... His short-game was one of the best in the field, as Jon Rahm's had been a year earlier, as Cam Smith's had been, as had that of Harris English, as had that of Schauffele ... .
If we’re trying to summarise the global stock market performance for 2024, it’s hard to ignore Nvidia (NASDAQ.NVDA) stock ... Here’s what I think could happen next year ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
A lot of the focus from the past couple of years has been on inflation. The Bank of England policy committee has been trying to adjust interest rates to bring inflation back down to 2% ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
Both Jolie and Pitt were among the most elite stars in film when they began dating in 2004, after co-starring as hitman-and-hitwoman spouses in Mr and MrsSmith, and remained atop the Hollywood A-list throughout their coupling.
Even though the FTSE 250 at an index level gained during 2024, this doesn’t mean all stocks on its platform did. Some performed poorly, which could continue in 2025 ... Recruitment in focus ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
Reliable passive income’s a goal for many investors. One way to generate such cash flow is via buying dividend stocks ...Details of the company ... The share price drop ... These do remain risks ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
With 2025 just a couple of days away, the Investing year ahead beckons ... UK outshining the US. In 2024, the S&P 500‘s trumped the performance of the FTSE 100 ... Pressure on domestic stocks ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
Some investors who are starting out think that they need to have thousands of pounds in savings to put into the market. This isn’t true ... Accumulating small amounts ... Potential results ... Here are ... Jon Smith has no position in any of the shares mentioned ... .
