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articles[1] = {date:new Date("04/26/2000"),headline:"Fund for Start-up Firms Yields Big Payoff for Maryland",web:"http://washingtonpost.com",company:"Washington Post",state:"District Of Columbia",preview:"The Maryland Enterprise Investment Fund, a state-funded, state-operated venture investor, has defied the odds and created a rare financial success....with two home runs in less than four years. Dana Hedgpeth of the Washington Post captures the full flavor of this success.",author:"Dana Hedgpeth"} articles[2] = {date:new Date("04/26/2000"),headline:"Purdue's tech incubator seen as model",web:"http://starnews.com",company:"Indianapolis Star News",state:"Indiana",preview:"Indiana legislators are lining up behind the "Purdue model" of a technology incubator. The leaders of the group hope they can convince their fellow lawmakers to launch five such incubators in each biennium to get the State started down a more aggressive, more modern economic development trail.",author:"Courtenay Edelhart"} articles[3] = {date:new Date("04/18/2000"),headline:"Alabama High-tech industry may get boost",web:"http://www.al.com/news/huntsville/",company:"Huntsville Times",state:"Alabama",preview:"Alabama's Governor recognizes the need for his State to become much more aggressive in support of high technology entrepreneurs. He proposes a variety of programs toward achieving that objective.",author:"James McWilliams"} articles[4] = {date:new Date("04/25/2000"),headline:" High-tech executives offer start-ups guidance, access to cash ",web:"http://www.seattletimes.com/",company:"Seattle Times",state:"Washington",preview:"Once you've made your fortune in high-tech, then what? In Seattle a group of successful high-tech executives is finding both financial and psycic rewards in helping the next generation of start-ups.",author:"Sharon Pian Chan"} articles[5] = {date:new Date("04/19/2000"),headline:"Nidus Center begins germination today",web:"http://www.postnet.com/",company:"St Louis Post Dispatch",state:"Unspecified",preview:"St. Louis is one of the communities that is aggressively reaching for the brass ring in biotechnology. One of its most attractive examples of progress is the new Nidus Center for Biotechnology opened in mid-April",author:"Virginia Baldwin Gilbert"} articles[6] = {date:new Date("04/28/2000"),headline:"Venture capitalists regrouping",web:"http://www.phillynews.com/inquirer/",company:"Philadelphia Inquirer",state:"Pennsylvania",preview:"The downdraft in dot-coms has set of a scamble in the venture capital industry as vc's examine to what degree they should exit high tech or continue down the new economy highway. Joe DiStefano obtains a variety of viewpoints.",author:"Joseph DiStefano"} articles[7] = {date:new Date("04/16/2000"),headline:"Indianapolis economic development chief has regional view",web:"http://www.starnews.com/",company:"Indianapolis Star News",state:"Indiana",preview:"Central Indiana, in regognition of its relative status in technology ventures, has launched a coordination effort among the region's economic development and business assistance programs. The effort is to be orchestrated by Michael Lawson, new President of the Indianapolis Economic Development Corporation. Lawson joins IEDC from a similar role in Utah.",author:"Thomas P Wyman"} articles[8] = {date:new Date("04/13/2000"),headline:"Venture capitalists invest more than $157 million in KC area",web:"http://www.kcstar.com/",company:"Kansas City Star",state:"Kansas",preview:"Kansas City has experienced a sharp rise in the availability of venture capital, a encouraging sign to those who have long expressed concern about the deficiency. Angel groups are among the more active new participants",author:"David Hayes"} articles[9] = {date:new Date("03/20/2000"),headline:"West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust back in business",web:"http://www.wvgazette.com/",company:"Charleston Gazette",state:"West Virginia",preview:"Richard Ross was close to suggesting the legislature should close down West Virginia's small venture funding program after years of no-funding, ending his own job. Then he attended the 1998 annual conference of the National Association of State Venture Funds. And there he learned of an approach using contingent tax credits, a plan the governor and legislature backed with a $25-million program.",author:"Kelly Regan"} articles[10] = {date:new Date("04/12/2000"),headline:"New Rhode Island Economic Development Commisioner Chosen",web:"http://www.projo.com/",company:"Providence Journal",state:"Rhode Island",preview:"Tom Schumpert chosen by Governor Almond to head the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation. Schumpert has a long history in economic development and business finance in major cities around the country.",author:"William J Donovan"} articles[11] = {date:new Date("04/12/2000"),headline:"Mercenaries vs. Missionaries: John Doerr Sees Two Kinds of Internet Entrepreneurs",web:"http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/",company:"Knowledge at Wharton",state:"Pennsylvania",preview:"John Doerr appearing at Wharton talks candidly about two kinds of venture investors, thich he labels the "mercenaries" and the "missionaries". He clearly identies with the latter.",author:"John Doerr"} articles[12] = {date:new Date("04/17/2000"),headline:"Raising the Baar: Treasurer booting up state's new venture fund State Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka will chair the proposed Illinois Technology Venture Council, overseeing an $800-million state high-tech fund.",web:"http://www.crainschicagobusiness.com/",company:"Crain's Chicago Business",state:"Illinois",preview:"Crain's looks at the fiduciary responsibility on the shoulders of State Treasurer Judith Baar to administer an $800-million new technology fund. Ms Barr says she'll turn to the professionals for help.",author:"Steven Strahler"} articles[13] = {date:new Date("04/18/2000"),headline:"Appalachian businesses in line for $15 million Fund designed to help struggling Ohio counties",web:"http://www.dispatch.com/",company:"Columbus Dispatch",state:"Ohio",preview:"Southeastern Ohio's Appalacian region will get some help from a newly created public-private venture capital program. Its creators are confident that the 29-county area can show there are opportunities in the rural area to profitably support local entrepreneurs with patient capital.",author:"Jill Riepenhoff"} articles[14] = {date:new Date("04/28/2000"),headline:"High-tech incubator discussed City of Las Vegas officials hope to develop a special enterprise zone downtown.",web:"http://www.lvrj.com/",company:"Las Vegas Review Journal",state:"Nevada",preview:"Las Vegas is incubating the incubator approach to attracting high tech entrepreneurs. The City is negotiating the development of an incubator in its downtown redevelopment district.",author:"Trevor Hayes"} articles[15] = {date:new Date("04/28/2000"),headline:"Montana Economic Development Proposals Legislative panels begin scrutiny",web:"http://www.billingsgazette.com/",company:"Billings Gazette",state:"Montana",preview:"Montana Legislators Prepare for a Special Session on Economic Development",author:"Eric Billings"} articles[16] = {date:new Date("01/28/2000"),headline:"On-line firm to match smaller investors with start-ups",web:"http://www.boston.com/globe/",company:"Boston Globe",state:"Massachusetts",preview:"AngelTips.com is another effort to permit online the linking of angel investors to worthy entrepreneurs. There are several of these sites, such as Garage.com and Offroad Capital, that have sprung to life in recent months.",author:"Beth Healy"} articles[17] = {date:new Date("08/28/98"),headline:"Why Banks Are Last Resort for Entrepreneurs",web:"http://www.mercurycenter.com/",company:"San Jose Mercury News",state:"California",preview:"Do banks have a role to play in venture investing and entrepreneurial support? This Q&A from the San Jose Mercury Times explores that question.",author:"Unknown"} articles[18] = {date:new Date("04/29/2000"),headline:"7 Fatal Mistakes to Avoid when Writing a Business Plan",web:"",company:"Business Planning Institute",state:"Unspecified",preview:"This article provides some sage advice to writers of a business plan. It's focus is on some things to avoid such as too much information, hiding weaknesses you know about, not properly identifying competition, and having the data to defend your financial projections.",author:"Daniel M McGilvery"} articles[19] = {date:new Date("12/28/98"),headline:"Corporate Venture Capital Swells as Profit Trumps Risk",web:"http://www.wsj.com",company:"Wall Street Journal",state:"New York",preview:"Joshua Harris takes a look at the spread of the venture capital industry into Corporate Venture Capital...from blip to established sector.",author:"Joshua Harris Prager"} articles[20] = {date:new Date("02/01/2000"),headline:"For-Profit Incubator Strives To Improve Florida's Record",web:"http://www.wsj/com",company:"Wall Street Journal",state:"New York",preview:"Five Florida venture capital firms plans to form a network of high tech incubators around the State. They imply some criticism that the public and public-private incubators, supported by the State are not effective; and their their profit-motive will make it happen better and faster.",author:"Rafer Guzman and Lundegaard, Karen"} articles[21] = {date:new Date("04/23/2000"),headline:"Internet Economy's Boom Not Shared by All Regions",web:"http://www.seattletimes.com/",company:"Seattle Times",state:"Washington",preview:"Regional disparies in internet driven economic growth are result in some dramatic have vs. have not situation in the country. And the more a region has, the more likely it will take from the have-nots. The issue is examined here by Stuart Silverstein.",author:"Stuart Silverstein"} articles[22] = {date:new Date("03/06/2000"),headline:"Minnesota: a 'strong buy' or a 'hold?'",web:"http://www.startribune.com/",company:"Minneapolis Star Tribune",state:"Minnesota",preview:"Minnesota takes a no-nonsense look at how it's faring in the New Economy; and what it needs to do to remain competitive. Few states seems to be as openly candid",author:"David S Kidwell"} articles[23] = {date:new Date("03/04/2000"),headline:"Internet changes all the rules for start-ups",web:"http://www.mercurycenter.com/",company:"San Jose Mercury News",state:"California",preview:"The internet and the dot-com mania have altered, at least for the time being, the trends in venture investing. Some investors are looking more at how quickly, rather than how much, their investments will pay off. Entrepreneurs get but a few minutes to gain the investors' interest. One angel investor claims to get 500 e-mails a day.",author:"James J Mitchell"} articles[24] = {date:new Date("02/20/2000"),headline:"The (venture capital) craze",web:"http://www.boston.com/globe/",company:"Boston Globe",state:"Massachusetts",preview:"While the venture capital industry is relatively young, it has become a key factor in the transition from an industrial to a knowledge based economy during the past decade. David Warsh takes a reporter's look at the industry's history.",author:"David Warsh"} articles[25] = {date:new Date("01/30/2000"),headline:"Rulings may leave intellectual property owners in the lurch",web:"http://www.kcstar.com/",company:"Kansas City Star",state:"Kansas",preview:"An instuctive artlice about the limitations related to intellectuual property traced to a recent Supreme Court Ruling.",author:"Dan Margolies"} articles[26] = {date:new Date("01/26/2000"),headline:"Working the Web for New Capital",web:"http://www.latimes.com",company:"Los Angeles Times",state:"California",preview:"Juan Hovey who writes extensively about the venture capital industry for the Los Angels Times examines how entrepreneurs can, with care, legally use the internet to raise capital.",author:"Juan Hovey"} articles[27] = {date:new Date("01/01/2000"),headline:"An Entrepreneur Helps Start-Ups Value Their Intellectual Property",web:"http://www.inc.com/",company:"INC Magazine",state:"Unspecified",preview:"So how much is your patent worth? One of the more intriguing and persistent issues that breed conflict between investor and entrepreneur is the financial value of intellectual property. Phaedra Hise writes about a rationale and formula for measuring that value.",author:"Phaedra Hise"} articles[28] = {date:new Date("03/25/2000"),headline:"Venture Capital--the New Gold Rush",web:"http://www.latimes.com",company:"Los Angeles Times",state:"California",preview:"Debora Vrana of the Los Angeles Times took a look, just before the dot-com free fall, as to whether there was too much venture capital money chasing too few well thought out business plans.",author:"Debora Vrana"} articles[29] = {date:new Date("02/22/2000"),headline:"Venture Capitalists 'R' Us The Venture-Capital Pool Fills Up As Some Sense a No-Lose Situation",web:"http://www.wsj.com",company:"Wall Street Journal",state:"New York",preview:"This is a very well done examination of the huge growth in venture funding chasing the new dot-com business proposals. The recent huge success stories in quick returns from a willing IPO market have attracted many non-typical institutions into the venture industry, prompting the title of the article.",author:"Steven Lipin"} articles[30] = {date:new Date("02/18/2000"),headline:"Venture capital boom seen boosting economy",web:"http://www.boston.com/globe/",company:"Boston Globe",state:"Massachusetts",preview:"This story is among the most instructive in examining the link between the venture capital business and the economic growth of a region. It becomes evident that without the availability of patient capital there is little likelihood of high growth as we move from an industrial to a knowledge based economy.",author:"Steven Syre and Charles Stein"}

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