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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

The magazine’s “Central Banker Report Card,” which has been published annually since 1994, grades Central Bank governors of 30 key countries, and the ECB, according to an “A” to “F” scale for their performance and success in areas such as inflation control, economic growth goals, currency stability and interest rate management.

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How Black People Leveraged Tech Bigotry to Boss the Blockchain Below the Radar

Austin Startup

The biggest strategic mistake Silicon Valley and TechCrunch, Forbes, New York Times attempting to portray tech innovation as a white guy thing was failing to recognize technology only goes as far as the adopting ecosystem. You need a community and ecosystem that adopts and use your tech.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

So I turned the business model upside down. It was 1994: the Internet was still in its infancy and e-commerce was still a relatively new phenomenon. LittleThings.com was started because there was a real void of feel-good, uplifting content on the internet. They’re serving their advertisers.

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

This is going to be BIG.

On June 17, 1994, the whole country was interrupted by broadcast news—us New Yorkers were watching Patrick Ewing and the Knicks in the NBA Finals. This was the “cry wolf” moment for the news, and from here on in, we will be tuning out. Forget new business models for journalism.

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