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Dominican Central Bank Reports 29% Growth In Remittances

YoungUpstarts

The COVID-19 crisis had a major adverse impact on the global economy. annually since 1993. million between 1993 and 2020. billion in global remittances. The World Bank projection for 2020 is that global remittances will decline by 20%. They are the only source of savings for a multitude of communities.

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An Open Letter to Startup Founders Everywhere in a Time of Crisis

David Cohen

I started my first business in 1993, right in the middle of the recession, because I didn’t know any better. For the rest of our lives, we’ll all remember this global pandemic that changed everything. This recession lasted until 1994. I didn’t really see how it would affect me. They were ahead, for good. Sudden change.

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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

“When I asked David Cohen, Co-CEO of Techstars, for some advice on writing the book he suggested a collaboration utilizing the experience of the 1900 companies in the program’s global portfolio?—?we City governments connect with local entrepreneurs, corporations, and community leaders to grow and sustain a vibrant startup economy.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

alexpoole.info

An argument has been raging for decades within the scientific and typographic communities on what seems a very insignificant issue: Do serifs contribute to the legibility of typefaces, and by definition, are sans serif typefaces less legible? 1993 ; Moriarty & Scheiner, 1984 ; Poulton, 1965 ; Coghill, 1980) ). Alex Poole.