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NJEDA Board Awards $3M in Grants to Support Public Space Activation in Atlantic City & Newark

American Entrepreneurship

Governor Phil Murphy has made a commitment to bring a resurgence to our state’s downtowns by bringing more business, arts, and culture to attract residents and commuters. They also serve to foster arts and cultural activities, which drive dynamic, thriving communities. This first tranche of A.R.T.

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Understanding Vietnam

Derek Sivers

Vietnam has long been considered the cultural and artistic heart of Asia, and the Vietnamese are the “Italians of Asia”. Since the late 1990s, Vietnam has had one of the highest economic growth rates in the world. A new “me-first” culture is rising. The only thing most people know of Vietnam is the Vietnam War.

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A Samurai, a Knight, and a Yankee

Entrepreneur's Handbook

In my defence, I informed them I did not possess the latest technology and was thus incapable of accessing the font of all culture and knowledge, TikTok. All the dominant economic “-isms” assume never ending growth. but their religious and cultural values stem from the Islamic tradition.

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The Techno-Optimist Manifesto

Andreessen Horowitz

We believe growth is progress – leading to vitality, expansion of life, increasing knowledge, higher well being. We agree with Paul Collier when he says, “Economic growth is not a cure-all, but lack of growth is a kill-all.” We believe everything good is downstream of growth. Murray was right too.

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