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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*

Churchill Ventures Ltd.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.001
(Title of Class of Securities)
17157P208
(CUSIP Number)
March 1, 2007
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     þ Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


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CUSIP No.
 
17157P208 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
    Sapling, LLC
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   1,121,120
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    1,121,120
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  1,121,120
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  7.2%%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  OO
     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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CUSIP No.
 
17157P208 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
    Fir Tree Recovery Master Fund, L.P.
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  Cayman Islands
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   278,880
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    278,880
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  278,880
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  1.8%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  PN
     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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CUSIP No.
 
17157P208  
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
    Fir Tree, Inc.
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  New York
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   1,400,000
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    1,400,000
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  1,400,000
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  9.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  CO
     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office
Item 2(c) Place of Organization
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number
Item 3 Reporting Person
Item 4 Ownership
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Item 6 Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding Company
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group
Item 10 Certification
SIGNATURE
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SCHEDULE 13G
     This Schedule 13G (the “Schedule 13G”) is being filed on behalf of Sapling, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Sapling”), Fir Tree Recovery Master Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“Fir Tree Recovery”) and Fir Tree, Inc., a New York corporation (“Fir Tree”), relating to common stock, par value $0.001 (the “Common Stock”) of Churchill Ventures Ltd., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), purchased by Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery. Fir Tree Value Master Fund, LP, a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“Fir Tree Value”), is the sole member of Sapling, and Fir Tree is the investment manager of both Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery.
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer.
Churchill Ventures Ltd.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices.
50 REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
SCARBOROUGH NY 10510
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office.
Item 2(c) Place of Organization.
Fir Tree, Inc.
505 Fifth Avenue
23rd Floor
New York, New York 10017
A New York corporation
Sapling, LLC
505 Fifth Avenue
23rd Floor
New York, New York 10017
A Delaware limited liability company
Fir Tree Recovery Master Fund, L.P.
c/o Admiral Administration Ltd.
Admiral Financial Center, 5th Floor
90 Fort Street, Box 32021 SMB
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
A Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership
Fir Tree, Inc. is the investment manager for each of Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery and has been granted investment discretion over portfolio investments, including the shares of Common Stock (as defined below), held by each of them.

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Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities.
          common stock, par value $0.001 (the “Common Stock”)
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number.
          17157P208
Item 3 Reporting Person.
          The person filing is not listed in Items 3(a) through 3(j).
Item 4 Ownership.
  (a)   Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery are the beneficial owners of 1,121,120 shares of Common Stock and 278,880 shares of Common Stock, respectively. Fir Tree may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock held by Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery as a result of being the investment manager of Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery.
 
  (b)   Sapling and Fir Tree Recovery are the beneficial owners of 7.2% and 1.8%, respectively, of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Collectively, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 1,400,000 shares of Common Stock which represent 9.0% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding. These percentages are determined by dividing the number of shares beneficially held by 15,625,000, the number of shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding, as reported in the Issuer’s Prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(4) on March 2, 2007.
 
  (c)   Sapling may direct the vote and disposition of 1,121,120 shares of Common Stock. Fir Tree Recovery may direct the vote and disposition of 278,880 shares of Common Stock. Fir Tree has been granted investment discretion over the shares of Common Stock held by Sapling and Recovery.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
          Inapplicable.
Item 6 Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Fir Tree Value, as the sole member of Sapling, has the right to receive dividends from and the proceeds from the sale of the Common Stock.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported On by the Parent Holding             Company.
          Inapplicable.

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Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
          Inapplicable.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group.
          Inapplicable.
Item 10 Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
         
Date: March 9, 2007
       
    SAPLING, LLC
 
       
 
  By:   FIR TREE, INC., its Manager
 
       
 
      By: /s/ Jeffrey Tannenbaum
 
       
 
      Name: Jeffrey Tannenbaum
 
      Title: President
 
       
    FIR TREE RECOVERY MASTER FUND, L.P.
 
       
 
  By:   FIR TREE, INC., its Manager
 
       
 
      By: /s/ Jeffrey Tannenbaum
 
       
 
      Name: Jeffrey Tannenbaum
 
      Title: President
 
       
    FIR TREE, INC.
 
       
    By: /s/ Jeffrey Tannenbaum
 
       
    Name: Jeffrey Tannenbaum
    Title: President

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