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March 16, 2010   |   Vol. 2, Issue 11
 
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Why Congress Should Pass the Startup Visa Bill
March 14, 2010 | San Jose Mercury News
Those in Silicon Valley looking to have a bigger impact on the policymaking machinery of Washington, D.C., should take a close look at the genesis of the legislation behind the "Startup Visa."
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Do Minnesota Angels Deserve a Tax Break?
March 14, 2010 | Minneapolis Star Tribune
One strategy suggested for Minnesota's growth is to give investors tax breaks to encourage venture development. Is this needed and is it wise? Do you really need venture capital to create ventures?
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Babson Study: A Global Perspective on Entrepreneurship Education and Training
March 12, 2010 | Babson College
It is generally believed that individuals who perceive they have the skills and knowledge to start a business are more likely to do so. However, this special report suggests that in most countries, entrepreneurship education and training is inadequate.
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Licensees Have the Power?
March 12, 2010 | Technology Commercialization
Contracts are set in stone, correct? Right? The answer depends on whether you are the licensor or a technology or a licensee. Let me explain.....
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The U.S. Patent Game: How to Change It
March 15, 2010 | Harvard Business School
When lawyers fare better than inventors and entrepreneurs where U.S. patents are concerned, you know injustice is being done.
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The Lithium Chase
March 10, 2010 | New York Times
For many years, few metals drew bigger yawns from mining executives than lithium, a lightweight element long associated mostly with mood-stabilizing drugs. Suddenly, the yawns are being replaced by eurekas. As awareness spreads that lithium is a crucial ingredient for hybrid and electric cars, a global hunt is under way for new supplies of the metal.
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Energy Secretary: 'U.S. Lagging in Clean-Tech Race'
March 9, 2010 | Palo Alto Online
In a speech that ranged from climate science to politics to humor, U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and former Stanford professor, said the clean-tech race is not just between nations -- it's a global race against time.
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Venture Backing May Be Scarce for Clean Tech

How America Could Get Rich by Going Green

Fixing Technology Transfer

Missouri Tax Credit Critic Gains an Ally, the Governor

Kentucky Lawmakers Discuss New Study of Tax-Incentive Programs

Forget Business Plans—Go for Market and Passion, Say Investors

Where High-Tech Capitalism, Higher Education Intersect

How Dot-Com Start-Ups Have Changed 10 Years Later

New Mexico Venture Capital Investments Knock Bottom

Credit Suisse Will Manage $230 Million N.C. Innovation Fund

US Angel Investor Shares His Knowledge in New Zealand

Raising Capital From Angel Investors

'New Paradigm' for Economic Development

What's Stopping Innovation?

The Upside of the VC Bust

Investors Bet on Betaworks, a New York Tech Incubator

Gaga for Google: Communities Compete for High-Speed Internet

Too Small to Succeed? Firms Still Aren't Getting the Loans they Need

Small Businesses Finding Big Loan Challenges

For 30 States, Jobless Picture Still Troubling

Search and Storage Startups Benefit from Explosive Growth of Data

UT Program Helps Entrepreneurs Start Businesses

Genome Work Ushers in New Genetic Era

Embryonic Stem Cell Research Stalled Despite Obama's Try at Lifting Restrictions

$62M UC Davis Center Puts Sacramento at Hub of Stem Cell Research

Wisconsin to Partner with Minnesota, Manitoba at BIO Conference

Ireland Opens 'Innovation Center' in Downtown San Jose

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