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Title
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Can Small Business Survive the Big Hype?
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Description
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Several small urban businesses are featured in this article including the Blue Gallery and Black Bamboo in the Crossroads Arts District, Cupini's restaurant at the corner of 12th and Walnut (with photo), Danny Edwards' Famous Kansas City Barbecue (and photo), and Gigi's Wig and Beauty Supplies.
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Date
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2007-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Three Behind the Loft Boom
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Description
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Article profiling three local developers, Roger Buford, Dale Schulte and Tom Trabon, who are responsible for converting some 20 historic downtown buidings into residential lofts. Some of their projects include the SOHO West Lofts in the Garment District, the Library Lofts in the old Dwight, Burnap and Board of Trade buildings, and the Askew Saddlery Apartments, and Pacific House Apartments in the River Market.
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Date
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2007-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Black Gold South of the Border
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Description
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Article profiles Jim "Blacky" Pryor, an independent oilman or "wildcatter" who operates out of Kansas City. Pryor launched his career in the 1980s drilling for oil in eastern Kansas. He founded the Pryor Oil Company in 1984 and Black Star 231 in 1995. Over the past decade, Pryor's focus has been exploiting untapped fields in Central America.
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Date
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2008-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
