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Rebuild Lives #Ukraine/ Provide Work Opportunities to Refugees

Transformify

First, it was the refugee crisis in Afghanistan when hundreds of thousands of people fled Afghanistan in fear of the Taliban regime. Through its network of local partners in Ukraine, Rebuild Lives assists displaced people in applying for Individual Entrepreneur status in Ukraine remotely. The Solution. How will I be paid?

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[Review] Content Rules

YoungUpstarts

We can now reach our potential buyers directly by publishing via blogs, videos, podcasts, forums, and social networks with relatively little cost. Or that the US Army allows servicemen and women to blog freely (subject to security conditions) from the front lines of war zones like Iraq or Afghanistan? What keeps them up at night?

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Hacking For Defense In Silicon Valley

Steve Blank

When I first started teaching customer development (searching, validating and executing a business model), one of my students pointed out that customer development was similar to the theory of a military strategist, John Boyd. Iraq, Afghanistan and the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF). In Afghanistan in 2002 U.S.

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17 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

After returning from a deployment to Afghanistan with the Navy Reserves, I wanted to shift gears and build a meaningful organization deeply rooted in national service. Plexus is defined as any complex structure containing an intricate network of parts. We are creating that intricate network among students and colleges.

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Wordpress.com Founder Matt Mullenweg: The Cloud is Marketing Speak

www.readwriteweb.com

The Wordpress.com network went down last week. Something called the spanning tree protocol kicked in and started trying to route all of our private network traffic to a public network over a link that was much too small and slow to handle even 10% of our traffic which caused high packet loss. Well, Mullenweg is clear.

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Wordpress.com Founder Matt Mullenweg: The Cloud is Marketing Speak

www.readwriteweb.com

The Wordpress.com network went down last week. Something called the spanning tree protocol kicked in and started trying to route all of our private network traffic to a public network over a link that was much too small and slow to handle even 10% of our traffic which caused high packet loss. Well, Mullenweg is clear.

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