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Mixed-use Business Incubator Handbook: A Start-up Guide for Incubator Developers

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Mixed-use Incubator Handbook: A Start-up Guide for Incubator Developers – August, 2009 by Mark Davies, BusyInternet

  • “In general, an incubator is a physical location that provides a defined set of services to individuals or small companies. This may include specific types of office space, flexible lease terms, access to technology, financing, and technical assistance (such as marketing, legal, finance, HR, and other business development services). By locating similar or complementary entities in proximity to each other, the incubator may also play a critical role in promoting knowledge transfer, both formally and informally. Recently in developing countries, and under the guidance and promotion of infoDev, incubation has become an interesting approach to accelerate the development of technologies, industries and business skills. However, it should be noted that the needs of these communities can often be radically different to a more mature corporate environment where education, business training, and public institutional support may be a completely different context to Europe and the United States.”

    • Judge Orders Release of More VP Cheney Papers on Plame CIA Leak

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    Follow up to previous postings on Investigation of Plame CIA Leak, this October 1, 2009 news release: “U.S. District Court Judge Emmet G. Sullivan ordered the release of records of former Vice President Cheney’s interview with the FBI in the Valerie Plame Wilson leak investigation. Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), CREW had sued… Continue Reading

    Changes in the Distribution of Workers' Annual Earnings Between 1979 and 2007 October 2009

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    CBO: Changes in the Distribution of Workers’ Annual Earnings Between 1979 and 2007, October 2009 “This Congressional Budget Office (CBO) paper, which was prepared at the request of the Senate Committee on Finance, documents changes in the annual earnings of workers ages 25 to 54 between 1979 and 2007. CBO’s analysis compares the distribution of… Continue Reading