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May 16, 2008 
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Purdue University: On the Brink of Midwest Technology ‘Supernova’?
By Michael Snyder
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Bill Hewlett of HP described the real beginning of Silicon Valley as a “supernova”. Can such a phenomenon repeat itself outside the warm climes of California? Consider these words, which were recently spoken by Purdue President France Cordova: “As we stretch to our full potential, we can go further than we all dreamed.”
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