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How Reed Hastings’ Facebook Status Update Landed Netflix in SEC’s Crosshairs

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Compressing 80 years of history into a paragraph, securities regulation here is fundamentally a disclosure-based system. Quoting one commentator, Fortune’s Dan Primack : Remember, this isn’t just limited to Facebook. What’s to stop Hastings from disclosing material information via his Twitter account.

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Startup Communities: Creating A Great Entrepreneurial Ecosystem In Your City

Feld Thoughts

I also plan to price it low so it has the potential for broad distribution. The Internet Bubble (2001 – 2002). Government. Reliance on Government. Entrepreneurs vs. Government. Comments of any sort are welcome and encouraged! The table of contents, as of today, follows. The Boulder Entrepreneurial Community.

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12 Questions: Meet Dragan Lon?ar (Belgrade, Serbia)

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The strangest thing about this is that I designed it in 2002 when I was hired by the Spirit advertising agency in London, I got paid for initial concepts and never heard about it ever since. The tenth design is for the purpose of not presenting myself as complete failure, a catalogue for CERTINA, Swiss watch manufacturer.

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The Evolution of Entrepreneurial Education and Corporate Innovation

Steve Blank

Philip Bouchard : You’ve started teaching at Berkeley since 2002, Columbia in 2003 and at Stanford since 2011. The only hard part about it, is to get well-defined problems from sponsors in the local city or government agency that you offer to students. Distribution channels, brand loyalty, etc.

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Why The SBIC Doesn’t Work For Venture Capital Anymore

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Each of the SBIC funds were raised in the 2000 – 2002 time period. The US government, however, lost most of the $2 billion it put into SBIC firms.” One of the other problem is SBA and SBIC’s behavior in governance of the fund. it made the difference between not being able to do it, not having the money.”

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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

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Corner Piece Productions doesn’t have its own website currently, but here’s the site for West of Her, which picked up five Best Narrative Feature awards over our festival tour this summer, along with rave review from critics across the country, and is set for wide video on demand distribution this year.

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Innovation and Small Business: 3 Historical Winners

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By the 17th century the practice had spread to Europe and the paper that was changing hands was backed, not just by banks and money-lenders, but by powerful governments. Social media (2002). The Mobile Phone (1973). In 1973, Motorola launched the first handheld mobile phone. Photo: Wikipedia ).