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Public Libraries and Community Economic Development: Partnering for Success

This report examines the role that public libraries can play in supporting local economic development efforts and, specifically, in helping to create vibrant communities and meet the information and workforce needs of local entrepreneurs.

Montana State University offers six new antibodies for licensing

Researchers at Montana State University http://tto.montana.edu have developed six mouse monoclonal antibodies available for licensing to interested companies and entrepreneurs.

NFIB Small Business Legal Center Voices Concerns over Proposed ADA Regulations

“The rule’s ‘qualified small business’ safe harbor provision, which would deem a small business to have met their ADA obligation if they have spent 1 percent of their gross revenue on barrier removal, is in reality not a safe harbor for small business.

Inside Entrepreneurship: Pitching to angels requires trust

The harder you make it for angels to learn about your opportunity, the less likely you will be seriously considered.

Interactive Helena arts Web site in the works

The Web site is "tangentially related" to the consultant’s work that branded Helena "The West’s Learning Center for the Arts."

Greater Yellowstone Parks debut Virtual Research Learning Center

Scholars from eight to eighty now have a new way to access the latest research about four national park sites in Montana and Wyoming.

Economic Affairs Subcommittee Technology Discussion, 7/17, Montana State University, Bozeman

This will be an informative review of the excellent ongoing research and development underway at MSU. Please try to attend.

Better Business Bureau – June Naming Names, 2008

Naming Names is not about revenge or vindictiveness, it is about accountability.

Venture capitalists say startup community is in crisis

No venture-backed company went public in the second quarter — the first time in three decades that’s happened.

NIST is seeking proposals for high-risk research projects to develop innovative technologies for inspecting, monitoring and evaluating critical components of the nation’s roadways, bridges, and drinking and wastewater systems.

Rick Ritter, over at TechConnect sent this to me. Do you have a great idea that could become a successful business?