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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

To address the internal migration trends, in 2013 the government adopted ‘’Marshall Plan’’ The plan forces the companies to hire locally and create jobs for the local communities. Egypt is highly dependent on oil production and the economy is very sensitive to the oil price fluctuations.

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How Do Educational Leaders Motivate Aspiring Students?

The Startup Magazine

Or perhaps, you remember how your history teacher’s lights lit up and shone every time she discussed the Pharaohs of Egypt? Do you remember your English teacher’s passion for Shakespeare’s sonnets? We all remember genuinely passionate teachers about their subjects and their animated teaching styles.

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Episode 5 on Sirius XM Channel 111: Pete Newell, John Kuhn, Matt Weingart, Takashi Tsutsmi and Masato Iino

Steve Blank

During his military career he served in Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq, the Arabian peninsula, Egypt, and the Horn of Africa. He connects the Lab with the defense user community. . — Or, click on the links to hear Pete discuss: — — — — John Kuhn served 20 years in U.S.

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Should Your Small Business Engage In Newsjacking?

YoungUpstarts

Just last year, fashion designer Kenneth Cole’s Twitter account joked about the beginning of the Arab Spring protests in Egypt , tweeting, “Millions are in uproar in #Cairo. Small businesses looking for examples of big brands behaving badly can look past Hurricane Sandy to see other newsjacking controversies.

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

Both Sides of the Table

billion page views making it the largest communities of artists in the world. Think Tunia, Egypt, Syria and now Turkey. Another is DeviantART who are able to tap into hundreds of millions of people around the world who produce art and help them making a living. That’s why dA has nearly 70 million monthly actives producing 2.5

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10 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Entrepreneurs They Consider To Be Successful and why

Hearpreneur

Donkey milk was a famous beauty treatment in ancient Egypt. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. #10- Pooja Kaul. Photo credit: Aman Saifi. Pooja Kaul is Co-founder of Organiko, an Indian company that utilizes donkey milk. Thanks to Aman Saifi, Yoodley ! What entrepreneur do you consider to be successful?

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Soundbites from the future

Start Up Blog

Unlike previous generations young Australians are participating in community activity, many of which do not involve any economic incentives. We are more interested in a niche fringe community than a mass event. It’s the community that matters more than the trader. A community who vest their interests in each other.

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