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Here’s What’s Driving Collaborative Consumption and Where the Market May Head Next

Both Sides of the Table

Here I talked about Lending Club where I understand hedge fund managers are now deploying capital to lend directly against pools of borrowers. Venture capital will be easy and then hard. Think Tunia, Egypt, Syria and now Turkey. Will this Trend Last? In my mind there is no doubt this a lifetime trend. That always happens.

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Why the Navy Needs Disruption Now (part 2 of 2)

Steve Blank

For targets over uncontested airspace (Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, Libya, etc.) And they have been selling these systems to other countries (Iran, Syria, Egypt, etc.). For example, we can cruise offshore of potential adversaries (Iraq and Syria) who can’t get to our carriers. that’s pretty easy.

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Bplans Briefcase: Business Stories to Keep You in the Know

Up and Running

Previously this startup depended largely on renting clothes and accessories, and raised 60 million dollars in venture capital after only five years in business. Jusoor runs an entrepreneurship program in Syria. ” The company has only been open for a few weeks. Meow Parlour on Twitter: @MeowParlour.

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Irene brings rain, flooding and end of news as we know it [#irene]

This is going to be BIG.

” He adds: “storms of another sort are still overcoming Syria and Libya, both of which might as well not exist on supposed news networks today. Is that journalism?” ” This weekend, the clear answer was “no”

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