August 25, 2008 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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Southern Exposure | South Meadows steps up online and print marketing. Billboards next?

Once besieged by a slew of problems — from illegal dumping to drug dealing and prostitution —...

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Local Startup Hops On Video Resume Bandwagon

Putting their best face forward, an increasing number of job candidates are applying for jobs by e-mailing...

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A COMCAST AND CALHOUN CHALLENGE

Comcast served as the exclusive media sponsor for the Jim Calhoun Center Challenge Ride in Simsbury and...

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Inflation’s Hot Now, But It Should Cool Off

Inflation will likely ease in coming months, but price pressures are expected to stay elevated, keeping pressure...

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Fueling Crisis

In government, there are generally two ways for issues to find their way onto the agenda. They...

Manufacturing

Mazda Fleet Moves To Carter

In the third major shift among area auto dealers this summer, William Morande Sr. recently closed his...

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It Began With A Phonathon

Susan Andersen earned her college degree in health administration, but it was her involvement in a college...

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Dental Work

Bill McGurk’s very first job was like pulling teeth. “It took me four teeth to make my...

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August 25, 2008 — State Contracts

Here are the latest bids for products and services received by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services...

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Raucous Fun Prohibited

Hartford needs an attitude. Sort of like Cohen. You know. Cohen has an attitude. Cohen has a...

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Learn The Steps Needed To Make Lasting Change

I once saw a handwritten note over a jar for tips: “If you fear change, leave it...

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Trinity Finishes Up Long Walk Restoration

Trinity College is set to unveil its renovated and restored Long Walk in time for the return...

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August 28, 2008 — Movers & Shakers

To submit items for Movers & Shakers, please email text and high-resolution photos to news@ hartfordbusiness.com. Sparta...

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State Nails 60 Builders | DOL halts work at construction sites over workers’ compensation violations

State officials have issued stop work orders against more than 60 subcontractors at 30 construction sites across...

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McGovern’s Right

Employers and organized labor are gearing up for a titanic battle over proposed federal legislation to alter...

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Red Flag Day: Nov. 1

At the end of 2003, Congress passed the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, or FACT Act,...

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Good Examples Speak Louder Than Good Advice

Do as I say, not as I do. How many times have we heard — or practiced...

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HAPPY ANNIVERSARY

The Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford celebrated its first...

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Window Of Opportunity | Vietnamese refugee starts mitered trim company

More than 30 years after narrowly surviving a wartime nightmare in Vietnam, Alan Vu is now living...

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CELEBRATING COMMUNITY SAVINGS

Enfield Federal Savings Bank presented a $1,000 grand prize to Somers resident Phyllis Groat during its Ellington...

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FUNDS FOR FIDELCO

Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc. in Bloomfield received a check for $5,000 from Bank of America Charitable...

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August 25, 2008 — Of Note

• William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance donated $750,000 to the University of Connecticut Health Center...

Manufacturing

Courtney Pleads Case For Refueling Plane Bids

U.S. Rep. Joseph D. Courtney, D-2nd District, is urging Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates not to rush...

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