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Anatomy of a Start-up: CondoPerks.com
CondoPerks gives you the ability to shop online and create an additional source of revenue for your condo association. Here founder Blagica Stefanovski explains her business model. Fri Jul 27 2007
 
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A Closer Look at LinkedIn: Tips and Tools for the Business Networking Site
Here, Kay Luo, the company's communications director, goes through some of the basics and talks about how to find employees, hook up with VCs, and get more info on a potential job. Wed Jul 25 2007
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It's a Stick-up: A Look at Why the Price of Ammo Keeps Climbing
Blame the high cost of raw materials, increased competition for scrap metal and the global war on terror, says Barry Soskin, owner of Gun World in Bensenville.  Mon Jul 23 2007
 
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Looks Like You Could Use a Drink: A New Device to Gauge Hydration Levels
Cory Gerdts of HydraStats plans to target the device to professional athletes, the military, and the healthcare community. Sat Jul 21 2007
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Knocking Back a Tech Cocktail: Scenes from the Entrepreneurial Powwow
Scenes from the inspired gathering of start-ups, industry veterans and, yes, barflies known as Tech Cocktail.  Wed Jul 18 2007
 
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Meet the Angels, Pt. 2: Bob Okabe on His Approach to Investing
Featured: Bob Okabe, co-founder of RPX Group. He has made 11 investments over 11 years at between $25,000 and $100,000. Mon Jul 16 2007
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Meet the Angels, Pt 1: Frank Ballantine on Who He'll Invest in and Why
Featured: Frank Ballantine, who typically invests $10k to $50k. He's helped fund 18 companies over 17 years.  Fri Jul 13 2007
 
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Here's a Bargain: Your Human Genome Decoded in 1 Day for a Thousand Bucks
How would the world change if individual DNA molecules could be inexpensively and rapidly sequenced? Chris Gaddis and his colleagues at Quantagene may be able to answer it. Wed Jul 11 2007
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It Isn't Exactly Brain Surgery. (Actually, it is.) Neurosurgeons Take Note
Bensen Yang walks us through his new invention: a catheter that's less likely to malfunction. And how's this for start-up ingenuity: Mr. Yang tested it in his kitchen sink. Genius. Mon Jul 09 2007
 
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Cybercrimes? Case Closed at Grant Thornton's Computer Forensics Lab
Data acquisition and analysis, hard-drive recovery, email analysis — meet the former law enforcement officers who run the cyber lab at one of the world's biggest accounting firms. Fri Jul 06 2007
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Watch a "Whiteboard Presentation" All-star
Chris Sorensen of Lake Forest Venture Management put on a presentation that was part stand-up routine and part informational blitzkrieg. His idea? Use cell phones to help end global poverty.  Mon Jul 02 2007
 
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Drinking and Pitching Business Concepts at the Web Ascent Soiree
With Web 2.0 comes Boozing 2.0. The Web Ascent social gathering featured entrepreneurs, business ideas and liquor aplenty. Herein: some of the sights, sounds and business plans . Wed Jun 27 2007
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