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Is the Campus and Oasis or Not: WSJ Unclear

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Floyd, president of the area’s largest employer, Washington State University, which is eight miles from the region’s second-largest employer, the University of Idaho. Public-sector jobs account for 36% of all employment and 42% of salaries in the region, known as the Palouse, according to EMSI. Nowhere else in the U.S.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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"When youve bootstrapped a business where youre not drawing a salary and depleting whatever savings you have, thats one of the very difficult things to do," says Toby Stuart, a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Engineering & Accounting Svcs. Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.