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Six business proposals win at Startup Weekend

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Six business proposals win at Startup Weekend
All eyes will be on a half-dozen winning ideas to see if the entrepreneurs behind those plans can get their businesses started. Innovate Mississippi held Startup Weekend Jackson May 16-18 at Millsaps College. Startup Weekend is an intense 54-hour event …
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W.Va. at climate change crossroads as EPA power plant rules loom
He also instructed the agency to work with other federal and state agencies “to promote the reliable and affordable provision of electric power through the continued development and deployment of cleaner technologies, and by increasing energy …
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Google's Strategy vs. Glass's Potential
When professor Tom Eisenmann first taught his newly released case on Google Glass at Harvard Business School, he asked his students which of three scenarios was most plausible: that Glass would catch on first in the enterprise setting, followed by …
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Ambitious New RPG 'Bound by Flame' Is Available Now in North America

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Ambitious New RPG 'Bound by Flame' Is Available Now in North America
"Featuring a deep narrative impacted by player choices, this well-designed game underlines the classic struggle between good and evil, but this time it emanates from within. We are … Majesco also owns 50% of GMS Entertainment, the parent company of …
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For B2B Marketers, What Comes After the Purchase?
Next time you're celebrating the acquisition of a new customer, keep these ideas in mind to ensure that your newest customer stays content, and spreads the word about your brand. Related Resources from B2C … The best way to understand what your user …
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WILLOUGHBY: David Pharr helps coordinate first TEDx event in Mississippi
TEDx_logo_sydney_022309 I am excited to share with our readers this week about a topic I am passionate about — TED. No, not a person — I am talking about the global phenomenon known as TED, which stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design.
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BRENT CHRISTENSEN — Entrepreneurs: A vital fuel for Mississippi's Economy

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BRENT CHRISTENSEN — Entrepreneurs: A vital fuel for Mississippi's Economy
However, the Center's new location offers an expanded capacity to efficiently provide budding entrepreneurs and existing small businesses the advice, training and resources needed to turn their creative business ideas into a thriving part of …
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Frozen Food Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends …
The increasing number of women in the workforce, changes in consumer purchasing patterns, busy lifestyles and the availability of a wide range of frozen products in different categories are the factors leading to the growth of the frozen food market …
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EARTH DAY: Save an animal, go vegan
Food and water that is used to feed livestock on factory farms could be redirected to nourish hungry people on the planet. Animal … Reporter Laurie Lucas hosts the Retail blog. …. “Interim Superintendent Mike Fine had greater ideas. … to help …
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Bryant says he will sign new abortion-restricting bill

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Bryant says he will sign new abortion-restricting bill
Arizona's 20-week ban has been blocked by a federal court, but supporters of the Mississippi proposal point out that Mississippi is in a more conservative federal appeals court district, so a legal challenge might have a different outcome. Sen. Deborah …
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Ferrovial-Acciona Consortium Named Preferred Bidder for Pacific Highway …
Ferrovial and Acciona have been selected to design and build a 19.5 kilometre section of the Pacific Highway in New South Wales. The project is Ferrovial's first major infrastructure contract in Australia. Ferrovial, a leading operator of …
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Reaction to Glen Taylor's bid for the Star Tribune
In the Wall Street Journal, William Launder says, “If completed, the deal would follow a familiar pattern of newspapers being sold to wealthy individuals looking for a toehold in the news business. Last year, Red Sox owner … Ken Doctor, an analyst …
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Bucco bargain for romantic baseball fans: Pirates charge lowest rate in MLB …
PNC Park isn't just the nation's top baseball stadium, but the Pittsburgh Pirates also have the best deal on a proposal package in all of Major League Baseball, according to the website Swimmingly. It costs just $ 38.50 to have a message displayed on …
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