Hanging over: Ask any entrepreneur about the toughest part of starting a business, and they’ll all tell you the same thing—funding. Throughout history, businesspeople have developed innovative ways of funding their enterprises. Selling corporate shares, debt-financing, and now, local boy Josh Breese has added another to the list—pre-paid public humiliation. This blogger, obsessed with good food and hard liquor, plans to fund a drinking expedition to Newfoundland by vowing to chow down on a plate of raw seal meat for a post-binge breakfast, and capture the event on video. He’s taking donations at ninjahobo.com.
Gang stars: Bloods and Crips may get the media attention courtesy of high-profile players like Snoop Dogg and the Game. But frankly, when it comes to some cold-blooded gangsta shit, a couple of drive-bys and dope deals just don’t compare to nuclear weapons smuggling, human trafficking and murdering muckraking journalists. Have a look at Foreign Policy’s list of the four most dangerous gangs in the world and see what it’s really about at www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=4310.
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