Young Entrepreneurs Give A+ To College Towns

Start-Ups By recent college graduates find what they need in university cities.

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November 30, 2005, 12:00 PM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Betting on educational hubs is smart in today's economy...across the US, young entrepreneurs are making their buisiness ideas a reality by tapping the resources and economies available in college towns."

Thanks to CollegeTownLife.com

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