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Aaron Wens on the Lifecycle of Your Ocean-Going Vessel Investments

The Startup Magazine

Some of the best-known shipyards are in China, Japan, and South Korea. The ship is generally thought of as ready for recycling if the cost of repairs is outweighing the ship’s usefulness. Ship scrap yards buy the expired vessels and recycle as many of their components as possible. Shipbuilding Areas.

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What’s Plan B? – The Small, the Agile, and the Many

Steve Blank

It may be the hedge we need to deter China in the South China Sea. was fighting Al-Qaeda and ISIS, China built new weapons and developed new operational concepts to negate U.S. The sum of these Chinese offset strategies means that in the South China Sea the U.S. Today China has done that to us.

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Dog Days of Summer

thebarefootvc

As the United States celebrated its Independence Day on July 4th, several jurisdictions around the world, including South Korea, Bermuda and Malta, passed legislation to support crypto assets and virtual currencies. Of these, South Korea’s appears the most detailed by providing a classification scheme as a framework for regulation.

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Video: How Seoul will become one of the world’s best startup cities

The Next Web

South Korea is one of the world’s technological powerhouses, home to giants such as Samsung, LG, and Kia. The small Asian country truly punches above its weight as it’s starting to rival the digital prowess of its much bigger neighbors, China and Japan.

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Welcoming the Newest Partner to Upfront Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

Kevin not only built relationships with many of the younger, more emerging professionals in all of the US funds but he has also developed a very active investor relationships with Asian funds in particular in Japan, South Korea and China and in Northern Europe.

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The Covid-19 virus is not politically correct

Steve Blank

It takes data from South Korea, Spain, Italy and China. Compounding the age risk factor are chronic health problems (i.e. heart disease, high blood pressure, asthma and other respiratory diseases, obesity and diabetes.) In addition, racial and ethnic minorities seem to have been at greater risk. seem to track these.

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Twitter Link Roundup #93 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The image above is the Guoliang Tunnel, which is one of the few ways to travel to the remote Guoliang village in China’s Hunan Province. South Korea continues to impress with their innovative use of technology – grocery shopping on subway – [link]. Did you know it was chiseled by hand in the 1970s?