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Aspen Institute Maghreb Investor Delegation, next week in NY and CA

David Teten

The group is about 22 people; managing directors, partners and COO’s of major investments firms in Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, and Tunisia. There is a need to bring the major US players to invest and/or partner with local companies; this is the only way to develop this sector and make it more visible to the US market. .

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The 8 Greatest Strengths Of Generation Y

YoungUpstarts

Our mandate to him has been to support the social uprisings in Libya, Egypt, and elsewhere. Our development was mirrored by tech’s development — Atari to Nintendo to Sega, car phones to cell phones to smartphones. I have confidence in me. Gen Y-ers are nothing if not confident. Give us tech and watch us go.

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

By now, many would know that China is expanding aggressively to West Asian and North African countries like Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Algeria, Libya and Egypt. To market to Muslims, companies could take note of the holy month of the Ramadan, offer halal products, develop shariah-compliant Islamic financial services, or create mobile apps.

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Victoria: Investing In Morocco’s Future

YoungUpstarts

Situated near Casablanca, the flagship development project is an excellent complement to the west coast commercial hub and deep water Atlantic port. Provide an investment and property development opportunity with healthy returns. As the city of Victoria grows and blossoms, it is sure to benefit the Moroccan economy.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Soundbites from the future

Start Up Blog

It’s hard to believe but new printers are being developed that can take images off the screen and replicate them into an actual size unit. They’re happy to facilitate revolution in Moldova, Iran, Egypt and Libya. Shipping will be the biggest beneficiary of changes in the business landscape. Make a call and have a view.

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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.) The problem is that First World countries have developed formidable surface-to-air missiles – the Russian S–300 and S-400 and the Chinese HQ-9 – which have become extremely effective at shooting down aircraft.

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