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The Screwy Logic of Crowdfunding and Venture Fund Regulation

This is going to be BIG.

You know, because sometimes startups just simply don't make it [shrug] but you gotta watch out for those financial hucksters who are looking to take your money and run off to kick it in Fiji. tanning salon/seed fund combo. scratches bald head]. Who wouldn't want in on the next Union Square Ventures or First Round Capital funds?

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Volunteering in China with my son

David Cohen

some of the buildings there house displays of artifacts including some that are over 2000 years old. it’s really fun to play with the kids – reminded me of qamea in fiji with volleyball. . “i dont trust this air” he tells me. i begin to wonder if this is bad for our health. on the drive we review the schedule.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I got out of the university in early 2000 and I never went on to a full-time job, so it’s always been an online business for me. Yaro: Yeah, as you saw on the slides I went to Fiji, Hawaii, America, Canada, Europe, down to Dubai, Singapore, and back home over eight months. I rented apartments or hotels throughout the entire trip.