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Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Inventors, Inventions, Innovators & Small Business

I'm just about reality showed to death.

If ABC had aired their latest and greatest American Inventor reality series a few years sooner, they may have gained me as a viewer. After all, I do have a certain affection and a tremendous amount of respect for entrepreneurs and the small business person.

Could you imagine life without some of these important innovations by U.S. Small firms in the 20th Century?

Quick-Frozen Food

Oral Contraceptives

The Zipper

I didn't even mention some really big ones like the personal computer or hydraulic brake fluid.

You may be surprised to learn that some of the things that we really depend on as a society all thanks to the little guys.

To learn more check out this fact sheet recently released by the SBA.

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Inventors, Inventions, Innovators & Small Business

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