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A decent article on Motley Fool this week...
"Starting a business from scratch is not easy. In fact, more than half of all new ventures in Britain close within three years of opening - that's a scary thought. So, if you are planning to venture out on your own, here are some pitfalls you should try to avoid."
You can read the full story here.
Posted June 1, 2005
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