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		<title>Shareholder vs. Stakeholder</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[There are a couple of advantages]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[There are a couple of advantages if you decide to pursue the not-for-profit route. In general, it is much easier to raise money, because investments are not made to generate financial returns but rather because they benefit a good cause. Since you ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thank you all for your replies.&]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thank you all for your replies.&nbsp; In regards to Fast Ventures response, yes I have thought of going the nonprofit route as I work&nbsp;for a nonprofit&nbsp;and have&nbsp;experience in fundraising, special events planning and coordination (my forte`)]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:43:51 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I guess you are basically talkin]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I guess you are basically talking about doing a Private Placement or Regulation D Offering. While the process is very similar to that of an IPO, private placements under Regulation D of the United States Securities Act are usually exempt from most ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[My advice is just get STARTED an]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[My advice is just get STARTED and every other thing will fall in place.
SPEED
&nbsp;]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:43:51 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A shareholder is mostly going to]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[A shareholder is mostly going to ask, "what`s in it for me," and think profit and returns.

A stakeholder more likely is going to come to you and say, "this is
really important to me, and I care about it." They`re more interested
in having thei]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[booktrader,
The sale of securit]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[booktrader,
The sale of securities (shares of stock, etc) is regulated by both the Feds (SEC) and each State. Generally speaking, The "public" sale requires that the security be registered. There are some exemptions to this requirement, but you ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:43:51 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I am in the process of writing a]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I am in the process of writing a business plan in hopes of opening a&nbsp;used bookstore which would be located in a part of town (Naples, FL) that is being "redeveloped" and am thinking of ways I can raise working capital to get me thru the 1st year as]]></description>
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