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Social Media Saves Life of Entrepreneur Amit Gupta in Bone Marrow Search

January 29, 2012
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  Back in October, I brought you the story of a young Indian-America entrepreneur who was in a desperate search for a bone marrow donor to save his life. Tweeters and Gamers from all over the world united on the Internet in order to support his search. His story was posted by CNN, the Manhattan...
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Sonaar Luthra and His Water Canary; A Startup Saving Lives

January 26, 2012
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“If you’re doing something worthwhile, chances are you don’t know what you’re doing and nobody can tell you the right way to do it.” Sonaar Luthra   When an 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan on March 11, 2011, the world watched in horror. It started at 2:46 in the afternoon and struck in a part of the...
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Wine Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck Shares How Social Media Boosted His Business

November 5, 2011
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In 2006, Gary Vaynerchuck was a thirty five years old, living in New Jersey and working for his family’s wine business. Since then, he has created his own media empire, according to the ‘Sioux City Journal’, and he didn’t use anything but social media and free software. He also managed to turn his father’s liquor store, located...
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Female Entrepreneur Flourishes in Rural Bangladesh

October 20, 2011
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  According to ‘Wikipedia’, the average literacy for a woman in Tangail, Central Bangladesh is little more than twenty-two percent. Most of the girls born there grow up to be the “house wives” of farmers, which is a physically strenuous life. Subsistence farming is almost the only type of employment in the area, and most...
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Ralph Lauren: Son of Jewish Immigrants Makes Forbes ‘Top 25 Paid CEOs’ List

October 16, 2011
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‘Forbes’ Magazine has just released their list of the ’25 Highest Paid CEO’s', based on stock options, bonuses, salary, and other perks. Those results were based on calculations which were made through the 6th of September, 2011. Number two on their list is none other than Ralph Lauren, whose annual salary is almost sixty-seven million dollars. Not bad...
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“Pre- Steve Jobs” Cell Phone Entrepreneur Bob Galvin Dies, Age 89

October 15, 2011
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As the Chief Executive Officer of Motorola, Bob Galvin headed over the development of the integrated circuits which would later lead to the Apple world of ‘i’s. According to a post in the ‘Washington Times’, although his death was not as noticed in the world, Galvin’s accomplishments made Steve Jobs and the world of...
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Tweeters and Gamers Unite to Save Life of Young Entrepreneur

October 12, 2011
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  Reports from ‘CNN’ and ‘Manhattan Local News’, as well as many other news sources are sharing the story of thirty two year old technology entrepreneur and founder of ‘Photojojo’ and ‘Jelly’, Amit Gupta. Amit received some very bad news during the end of September. His doctor called and informed him that he had acute...
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Social Entrepreneur Lidija Mavra Joins London Olympics Church Volunteer Team

October 10, 2011
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  Lidija Mavara is a twenty six year old social entrepreneur from Tower Hamlets. She began her own organization, ‘The Sock Mob’ to help benefit the homeless seven years ago. The group meets once a week somewhere in Central London, bringing along food, clothing, and other basic-need items which they have gathered and share them...
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Trends and Opportunities for Small Business Companies and Entrepreneurs in the Sports Industry

October 3, 2011
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The sports industry is becoming one of the fastest growing industries in the world, generating billions of revenues annually. While major corporations or companies continue to dominate the industry, small business companies and entrepreneurs are also getting their own considerable share of the pie, thanks to emerging new needs generated by constant change in...
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Recession Brings Rise in Number of Student Entrepreneurs

September 29, 2011
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A report from ‘OregonLive.com’ shares that the state of Oregon has been seeing a rash of student entrepreneurs popping up at campuses all over, in hopes of creating their own job market. With the state of the economy, complete with pay cuts and lay-offs, these kids are tapping into their own strengths in order...
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