15 mistakes young entrepreneurs make, but don’t have to   
CNN Money
Read advice from Alex Taussig, principal with Highland Capital Partners, on his top 15 mistakes that entrepreneurs can avoid when starting a business.

Ballard chosen for Maria Hines’ new restaurant, Golden Beetle   
My Wallingford
Recently, word spread that Hines will unveil her Eastern Mediterranean restaurant, Golden Beetle, in Ballard in late February 2011. Golden Beetle, like Tilth, is seeking certification that 95 percent of what is purchased and used will be organic.

Boeing’s 2011 Global Geopolitical Trends report   
Boeing
Boeing’s business strategy reflects extensive study of geopolitical forces. Understanding this component is critical to identifying opportunities, assessing risk and ultimately achieving competitive success. The report offers detailed insight into the dynamics of government policies worldwide, and the implications for commercial aviation.

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