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Old 06-01-2007, 02:17 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by ernie View Post
Believe me they do throw money around. You need a decent business plan but that's about it. They throw it around to hope something sticks.

they were more than willing to throw venture capital money at my company after a very short meeting. If they like any sort of idea (especially high tech) they throw money at it.
keep reading . . . what's after throw money around? "willy-nilly" meaning you'd have to have your homework done and have a decent business plan.
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Originally Posted by RedHot25 View Post
Aren;t they the ones that have been rumoured to be involved in the potato loan/farm thing, the amusement park, etc? Either directly or indirectly? They did spend some time in front of a legislature committee or 2 a good couple of times this year I believe...
As for the potato farm, I thought that was more ministerial misconduct. Hence one of the many Many MANY reasons Ernie Fage was in trouble.

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia...n20060216.html
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