#173Listening: Fill in the BlanksAcademic,CoreMedium

Entrepreneurs

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Why do we need more entrepreneurs right now? The entrepreneurs who create and run our businesses, who play by the rules, are in fact [blank] to our success as a nation. We need them especially today. Business, not the government, will end this [blank] . The government must help by creating fair rules, sound monetary policy, and by protecting our fellow citizens in periods when they are [blank] . We have to make way for the new entrepreneurial firms that will push us to frontiers of [blank] .

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Why do we need more entrepreneurs right now? The entrepreneurs who create and run our businesses, who play by the rules, are in fact enterprises to our success as a nation. We need them especially today. Business, not the government, will end this recession . The government must help by creating fair rules, sound monetary policy, and by protecting our fellow citizens in periods when they are jobless . We have to make way for the new entrepreneurial firms that will push us to frontiers of innovation .
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