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In a commencement speech at Stanford University in 2005, retiring CEO Jobs spoke of doing what you love. The 50 year old legendary CEO ended his speech with "Stay hungry - Stay foolish."
What's next on the D.C. Mall? The Martin Luther King Memorial. Although it will be opening officially this weekend, the memorial is open to visitors as of Monday. This is the first memorial to an individual who was not a President.
Aug
20
2011
Damian Dajcz had the culinary experience, but didn't want to open a traditional brick and mortar restaurant. " I always have the idea of starting my own business," he said in a video by Social Studies DC., adding, "I didn't want to start doing the restaurant because it was too demanding."With the fo...
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Aug
13
2011
Last year, I interviewed, Laura Howard-Gayeton. She runs Laloo's Ice Cream. Located in Sonoma County, California, it's become a vibrant operation. So much so, she's had to put together a cooperative with other goat ranches in Wisconsin to cover demand and sales. Laloo's is now in 1...
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Aug
11
2011
John-Louis Hecht was tired of people knocking on his door after hours to buy his baguettes. The baker lives above his store. His solution? He created a vending machine that not only sells the French staple but bakes them in seconds. The partially baked bread is heated to completion in his vending ma...
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Aug
09
2011
Steven Carse was an analyst at AIG; that is until the 27 year old was fired from the "to big to fail" company. With no job, the Atlanta resident, decided to try something completely different. He and brother Nick bought a rolling cart and opened King of Pops. A popsicle stand. They sell only homemad...
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Aug
08
2011
A food desert. It's a term used to describe a neighborhood that has no local access to fresh groceries. Most always they're poor, inner city areas. There are plenty of liquor stores that sell processed meats, milk and bread, but rarely healthy fresh items like fruits and vegetables. As a result, the...
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In Episode 4 of The Nextnik, Larry is getting more comfortable with his search. He tries a Yoga class that Ann recommends. It really works for him! He also checks out a winery. Maybe fine wines is what he'll do.
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