For a Mediterranean island about the size of Connecticut, Cyprus certainly produces an outsize number of graduates. The ambitions of educated young people cutting unexpected channels through impediments such as the dominance of slow-moving family firms, government bureaucracy, and lack of funding for start-ups. Cyprus is full. MORE >>

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During the President’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday, he highlighted the advancements made in Youngstown, Ohio with the first manufacturing innovation institute, a government funded pilot program working to transform the U.S. Paul Cusson, chairman and founder of Inc. There's no reason this can't happen in other towns." MORE >>

Undaunted, Dennis is convinced that the only way the economy and jobs will grow is if "government gets out of the way" of business. But for someone famous for wild stunts, McMahon plays it safe on the campaign trail, hewing to established conservative talking points about fiscal responsibility and limited government. MORE >>

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