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This Week in the NYC Innovation Community – January 25, 2010

This is going to be BIG.

8AM Regulatory Scrutiny of Social Media: The Impact on PR Communicators in 2010 and Beyond. 8AM Regulatory Scrutiny of Social Media: The Impact on PR Communicators in 2010 and Beyond. RSVP: [link]. Tuesday, January 26th. Tuesday, January 26th. RSVP: [link] Wednesday, January 27th. RSVP: [link]. Saturday, January 30th.

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Minimum Wage Boost in Silicon Valley Ups the Cinderella Factor

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

That’s some strong evidence that raising the minimum wage throughout all the valley communities would make sense purely as an economic stimulant. 4,000 new minimum wage jobs created year over year. Unemployment has dropped by about 2%. But I like my reason too. Let’s get behind raising the minimum wage in Silicon Valley.

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Paying Lip Service to Developing Entrepreneurs

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

That in turn would refresh our economy, create wealth, jobs, and stable communities. We hear lots of talk from government officials about developing entrepreneurs. Let’s challenge government officials who spout rhetoric about personal responsibility but don’t support small business. We’re not doing enough.

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How to Start a Travel Agency

Up and Running

Moreover, what kind of travel agency does the industry or your local community actually need? Think about the people in your local community too—do they need something specific? “In Further, we had a very simple organization structure, so ease of governance and compliance drove our choice of corporate structure.”.