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Sports Cities, How Sports Can Make a City a Better Place for Your Business Business Facilities Magazine online, February 2005. Teams and entertainers are not the only ones taking center stage at major sporting events such as Super Bowl XXXIV

States of Innovation, Biotechnology Locations Business Facilities Magazine online, December 2004. Creating innovative products to improve health and quality of life has been a major global economic driver in the past year

Mexico + Manufacturing = Opportunity Business Facilities Magazine online, September 2004. A decade after NAFTA, the Mexican national and state governments have shown they know how to attract billions of dollars . . .

Top States For High-Tech Job Growth Business Facilities Magazine online, August 2004. State level partnerships are creating innovative technology economies

Military Base Redevelopment Business Facilities Magazine online, July 2004. Military installations are pillars in the local economies of many communities in the U.S. and abroad

Big Deals in the Lone Star State Business Facilities Magazine online, July 2004. Texas managed to grab the largest deals of 2003 for itself, and is set to do so again this year

Pennsylvania, A Top-Tier Region with a Strong Environment for Business to Prosper Business Facilities Magazine online, June 2004. Today's competitive, global marketplace offers tremendous opportunities and challenges to businesses

The Economic Giant of Europe Business Facilities Magazine online, May 2004. Germany presents not only an attractive entryway into Europe, but access to the largest single domestic market of any European country

Building a Better Commute Business Facilities Magazine online, May 2004. Don't let restrictive transportation issues stop you from selecting an otherwise perfect location

A Key Opportunity for Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city is open for business Alaska Business Monthly Online, July 2004. Many outside corporate executives think of Anchorage as small, remote and expensive

Alaska Wired! Alaska Business Monthly Online, June 2004. We’re the most wired state in the nation. Even rural Alaska is jumping onboard

Ease the Transition Into Commercial Management LowesForPros.com. If your building is converting to mixed-use for the first time, anticipate a few changes to your everyday responsibilities

Master Trade Shows LowesForPros.com. Before you decide to attend a trade show, have a plan in place so you can maximize your time and effort

Dress Code: Presentation is Everything LowesForPros.com. Employees such as building managers, maintenance staff and security personnel all should convey a sense of professionalism through their attitudes and appearance

Bid Right LowesForPros.com. More contractors lose jobs over sloppy or incomplete bids. Here's a checklist to make sure you're doing it right.

Put a Charge in Continued Education LowesForPros.com. There are plenty of opportunities on the horizon for professional electrical contractors, provided you have the proper skills

High Lights LowesForPros.com. Cathedral ceilings and skylights can open up formerly dark spaces with architectural flair

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Expanding Needs, Who to Turn to With Your Site Selection Project Business Development Outlook, March/April 2004, p. 30-34. It is hard to imagine what could be more expensive and time consuming than relocating or building a new facility.

U.S. Corporate real Estate: State of the Industry Report Business Development Outlook, March/April 2004, p. 56-58,60-61. The U.S. real estate markets are poised for growth, as new construction has been largely stopped . . .

Tacoma Washington, America's Most Wired City Electricity Today, September 2005, p. 8,10. Tacoma boasts one of the largest publicy owned telecommunications infrastructure systems in the nation . . .

Brains by the Hour Women's Enterprise Texas, October 2005. p. 24. Jeanne Yturri grew up on a farm learning how to work hard and be resourceful.

A Key Opportunity for Anchorage: Alaska'a Largest City is Open for Business Alaska Business Monthly, July 2004, p. 66-69. Many outside corporate executives think of Anchorage as small, remote and expensive.

Building a Better Commute Business Facilities Magazine, May 2004. p. 56. Don't let restrictive transportation issues stop you from selecting an otherwise perfect location.

All about the benefits Women's Enterprise USA, March/April 2005. p. 38. Dawn Brinson-Roark worked very hard at her insurance job, steadily making her way up the ladder for more than three years...just so she could quit.

Mega Cities: Their Impact on Business and Society Business Development Outlook, June 2004, p. 30-35. If the 20th century was the century of urban sprawl, the 21st century will be the century of the mega city.

Women Key to Home Buying Women's Enterprise Texas, November/December 2004. p. 24. Even though the homebuilding industry caters to the growing female market, it is still heavily dominated by males.

TTI: Working to Meet Transportation Needs of the Future Women's Enterprise Texas, August 2005. p. 12. Through research, development and technology transfer, the Texas Transportation Institute . . .

Driving Business: Women's Enterprise Texas, August 2005. p. 13. Why rent when you can buy -- especially when you are running a real estate company.

Sentigy boosts growth in IT industry Women's Enterprise Texas, November/December 2005. p. 32. Technology remains a challenge in business because of its rapid rate of change.

The Business of Banking in America Women's Enterprise USA, November/December 2005. p. 30,32. Laura Whitley is the Bank of America commercial banking executive for the central U.S. region . . .

Taking it to the Bank Women's Enterprise USA, November/December 2005. p. 32,34. From computers to aircraft, working with companies and corporations that want to finance some of their assets is what Terry McNally . . .

Alaska Wired! Alaska Business Monthly, June 2004, p. 16-20. Though the least populous, most remote state in the country, Alaska is also considered the most wired . . .

State of the Automotive Industry Business Development Outlook, March/April 2005, p. 43-45. Leaders of the world's automakers met in January in Detroit to discuss the industry's . . .

Canadian Special Report - The Canadian Advantage Business Development Outlook, September/October 2004, p. 20-23. In the 2004 Edition of "Competitive Alternatives: The CEO's Guide to International Business Costs" . . .

A One-Stop Source in Site Selection Business Development Outlook, September/October 2004, p. 49-50,52,54,56. Utilities provide energy, an essential service for growing businesses. But, what a lot of companies do not realize . . .