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Speed dating for dollars

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moneyman | 11:24 a.m. Feb. 7, 2008
this stuff is by far the most effective way to get money for your business- speed pitching is where its at.
RSDollars | 5:01 p.m. Feb. 7, 2008
Wow. What a cool idea. I'd love to see something like this in Arkansas.
Hassan J. Johnson | 6:32 a.m. Feb. 8, 2008
I view the concept as a way of tooting your own horn, however, there are times when you can truly find a beating heart, and the bleeding then stops.

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