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	<title>StartupNorth &#187; Weekend Reading &#8211; April 5, 2008</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is finally in the air, and with it acquisition offers, financings, and lawsuits. Mostly hijinks so far, but some big announcements are sure to follow in the weeks ahead. Well.ca gets an acquisition offer. Canadian blog network raises $3M. Sold too soon? iStockphoto, which Getty acquired for $50M in 2006, hits revenue of $71M [...]<img src='http://analytics.lymbix.com/lsa_tracking/impression?campaign_id=&amp;user_id=2b14c632-09f9-29db-25e0-64e46b3e0682&amp;referring_url=&amp;current_url=http%3A%2F%2Fstartupnorth.ca%2F2008%2F04%2F05%2Fweekend-reading-april-5-2008%2F%23__lsa%3Dfe0bf97c&amp;user_agent=rss-feed&amp;impression_time=Mon%2C+21+May+12+10%3A00%3A08+%2B0000&amp;generated_id=fe0bf97c&amp;referer_id=' size='1x1'/>]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://aliasaria.ca/blog/2008/03/29/that-depends/">Well.ca gets an acquisition offer.</a><br />
<a href="http://www.startupnorth.ca/2008/03/31/we-are-funded-startupnorth-takes-a-32-million-series-a-financing/">Canadian blog network raises $3M.</a><br />
<a href="http://patricklor.typepad.com/blog/2008/04/istockphoto-rev.html">Sold too soon? iStockphoto, which Getty acquired for $50M in 2006, hits revenue of $71M for 2007.</a><br />
<a href="http://www.billionswithzeroknowledge.com/2008/03/31/mike-arrington-vs-facebook-lawsuit-becoming-an-expert-witness/#comments">Austin Hill of Radial Point to appear as expert witness in $25M lawsuit against Facebook.</a><br />
<a href="http://saunderslog.com/2008/03/25/its-time-to-abolish-vc-beauty-contests/">Alec Saunders thinks it?s time to abolish VC beauty contests.</a></p>
<p><em>Don&#8217;t forget to <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pUKwU2GOmAjSbQG_w_o89VA">apply to pitch at StartupCamp Toronto 2</a>! Applications must be received by next Sunday April 13.</em></p>
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