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<td align="middle"><IMG SRC="images/hsblogo.gif" border="none" WIDTH="135" HEIGHT="50" ALT="Harvard Business School Publishing" OnMouseOut="window.status=''; return true" OnMouseOver="window.status='Harvard Business School Publishing'; return true"></td>
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<tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-2"><A HREF="./xtrainx/Certprog/index.html">Certification Programs</A></td><tr>
<tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-2"><A HREF="./xtrainx/Certprog/index.html"><A HREF="/xtrainx/BPLAN914/index.html">The Business Plan</A></td><tr>
<tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-2"><A HREF="./xtrainx/Certprog/index.html"><A HREF="/xtrainx/htstart/index.html">How to Start a Small Business</A></td><tr>
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<tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-2"><I>More info on <A HREF="harvard/index.html">Articles</A> or <A HREF="harvard/mentor.html">ManageMentor modules.</A></I></td></tr>
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<table><tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-2"><a href="http://www.sba.gov/cgi-bin/byebye.pl?TO=http://universityaccess.com"><B>Lesson 1</B></a> of "Introduction to Entrepreneurship: Building the American Dream"<p><B>Username:</B> sba<br><B>Password:</B> sba</FONT></td></tr>
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<table><tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-2"><A HREF="http://www.sba.gov/cgi-bin/byebye.pl?TO=http://4lu.4link.net/demo.asp">Courses on Powerpoint97, Computer Basics, & Intro to Windows</a></td></tr>
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<A HREF="http://www.sba.gov/cgi-bin/byebye.pl?TO=http://www.dell.com/breakfast"><font color="#800000"><b>Breakfast with Dell</b></font></a> --
<i>The most recent PAST events occurred on:</i><br>
<img SRC="images/arrow.gif" ALT="arrow" width="10" height="13"> <b>February 16, 2000</b> -- Microsoft Windows 2000<br>
<i>Sponsored by Microsoft, tune into this Cybercast to learn what you may need to consider in migrating your business to Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system, including a discuision of some of the security features now available.</i><p>
<img SRC="images/arrow.gif" ALT="arrow" width="10" height="13"> <b>November 16, 1999</b> -- <I><B>Networking to Grow Your Business</B></I> --
<i>Learn what you need to consider in networking your personal computers and taking advantage of some of the many
benefits that networks can provide for your business.<br>
<img SRC="images/arrow.gif" ALT="arrow" width="10" height="13"> <b>December 15, 1999</b> -- <b><i>Networking to Help Your Business Run More Efficiently (Part 2)</i></b><br>
(<A HREF="http://www.sba.gov/cgi-bin/byebye.pl?TO=http://webevents.broadcast.com/dell/breakfast/home.asp">learn more...</A>)</i><p></td></tr></table>
<table><tr><td valign="top"><IMG SRC="images/bullet.gif" ALT="bullet point" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5"></td><td valign="top"><font face="arial" size="-1"><A HREF="sb2000.html">SMALL BUSINESS 2000 PBS series</A> -- <i>"how-to" series on television about starting and growing a business. The series, built around case studies, takes the viewer on location where a successful business owner talks about how they started, how they manage and how they grow their business.</i><p></td></tr></table>
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<i>The guide identifies and analyzes successful public and private sector procurement practices for increasing opportunities for women-owned firms as prime and subcontractors.</i><p></td></tr></table>
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