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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

ReadWriteStart

Even some of the most prominent startup household names in Silicon Valley saw their demise last year — and everyone entrepreneur and startup face this fear. In the coming months, we could see a few other popular startups falter as venture capital investors tighten their purse strings even further.

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Why set up a limited company in Hong Kong?

The Startup Magazine

According to Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index CPI, Hong Kong ranked 18th with a corruption index of 75 in 2016, lagging behind countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Germany. They want to put a barrier between their business plans and the corrupt government.

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The Weird and Wonderful Business Of California

YoungUpstarts

Here are a few weird and wonderful facts about the Golden State for SoCal home buyers. LA used to have a much longer name. . ’ The full name is long gone, shortened to Los Angeles presumably because it just took too darn long to say. We really do mean ‘much longer.’ Hollywood happened by accident.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

Not their own name, or any other identifying information. candidate in the Department of Economics and Department of Management Science & Engineering who is on the team tackling how to better evaluate peacekeeping forces funded by the United States, said he signed up for Hacking for Diplomacy to “push the envelope” on his learning.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department Takes Notice

Steve Blank

Not their own name, or any other identifying information. candidate in the Department of Economics and Department of Management Science & Engineering who is on the team tackling how to better evaluate peacekeeping forces funded by the United States, said he signed up for Hacking for Diplomacy to “push the envelope” on his learning.

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Best Practices for Nonprofit Civic Engagement

Board Effect

The term ‘community engagement’ is popular in Australia, South Africa, and Canada, while public involvement is the most common term in the United Kingdom. Civic engagement is the most preferred term for nonprofits and others in the United States. Where does service-learning fit into the definition of civic engagement?

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JD.com Celebrates a Decade of Non-stop Delivery Service During Spring Festival Holidays

The Startup Magazine

It was likely these reasons amongst others that this year JD was named the exclusive partner of China’s Spring Festival Gala, the Chinese New Year special produced by China Media Group and commonly known as the world’s most watched television program. times more of Chinese brands’ products on JD.com than during the lunar new year last year.