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What Every Bitcoin Investor Should Learn From a Dictator Named “Awesome”

Austin Startup

Because Iran, North Korea, drug cartels, tax evaders, and money launderers are using Bitcoin to evade sanctions, bank laws, taxes, and pretty much violate every lawful economic law on the books. They are already starting to do so, in China and South Korea, and the impact of this on Bitcoin value is just beginning.

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How To Reach Millennial Clients With Digital Currency

YoungUpstarts

Conversely, the fees for some digital currencies are 1% and below. Over in South Korea, 100 million credit cards and 20 million bank accounts were comprised — all thanks to a single employee at the Korea Credit Bureau. As interest rates rise and outstanding balances climb, fees are at an all-time high.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter January 2012

VC Cafe

Though a global innovator, Apple in 2010 only invested 2% of its revenue in R&D, much lower than other high-tech companies. Anobit previously supplied its technology to South Korea’s Hynix Semiconductor Inc., has decided to open its first ever development center outside of its California headquarters in Israel.

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Transcript of How Ultralearning Helps You Master New Skills

Duct Tape Marketing

Scott Young: This actually resulted in several years after that experience of trying to learn French actually went with a friend to do our own version of that project, which we called The Year Without English, where we went to four different countries, Spain, Brazil, China, and South Korea to learn Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Chinese, and Korean.

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28 Entrepreneurs Reveal How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

4- Made it distinctive Photo Credit: Henrik Muller-Hansen From day one, Henrik Muller-Hansen, CEO and Founder, had a global vision and wanted to choose a name that would excite and be easily understood around the world. We have been in business for 23 years! Thanks to Aimee Clark, Dotted Line Communications ! #4-

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The Business Climate in China

Venture Chronicles

I’m hesitant to convert this to USD because that conversion is pretty meaningless when faced with living expenses that are far different in China than the U.S. has lost influence in global matters over the last year and the Obama administration is weak relative to Beijing. and/or pressure on financial results for U.S.

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Embrace: Valerie Lopez on the importance of employee-led resource groups

Transformify

Our guest today is Valerie Lopez, Vice President of Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) at Cision , leading global provider of earned media software and services. In her role, Lopez is responsible for providing vision and leadership to the diversity, inclusion, and equity program across Cision’s global organization.