January 14, 2008 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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A LEADER ON THE COURT

Comcast and CSTV: College Sports Television honored UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma with a Women in...

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New Start For Haven Healthcare?

Amid dozens of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings, troubled Haven Healthcare has registered with the Secretary of State...

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Ahlstrom Offering Early Retirement

Ahlstrom Corp. is continuing its job-cutting measures, this time including an early-retirement package being offered to workers...

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Pipeline To Prison

There is no question that violent criminals — particularly repeat offenders — are a danger to society....

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The Plaza

By midyear, the Hartford Redevelopment Agency is supposed to report back to the mayor with proposed plans...

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The First Amendment Matters

As 2008 begins, the meaning and application of a 216-year-old amendment to the U.S. Constitution protecting our...

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UNITED IN VICTORY

A 2007 Victory Celebration marked the success of the United Way Community Campaign. The largest amount in...

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Speaking For Prisoners

It’s not easy to lobby lawmakers on behalf of prisoners, especially when the public is still reeling...

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State Grants Wadsworth $15 Million

After sacking two previous expansion projects, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art officials are hoping that three times...

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WORKING FOR A CURE

The American Lung Association honored lung cancer survivor Judith Levi with a butterfly bush at the Saint...

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HOME BUILDING HONOR

William Raveis New Homes was awarded “Best Marketed Attached/Multi-Family Community” at the Home Building Industry Awards dinner...

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Rhonda’s Rules: Set Goals

“You can’t reach a goal you’ve never set.” That’s one of Rhonda’s Rules. In order to reach...

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Socorro Vargas was named specialist in endocrinology and diabetes at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in...

Manufacturing

Pratt Wins Order For Pakistani Fighter Jets

The unrest over the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has not derailed a sale...

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Caddying Garners Connections

Sanford Cloud’s early career — and to some measure, his later one, too — could have been...

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No More Stage Fright

The child stands frozen on stage with the jitters and a bad case of a deer-in-the-headlights stare...

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Rents Deter Young Workers

Hartford craves young blood. City officials speechify on the need to attract prosperous, trendy young professionals, and...

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Jan. 14, 2008 — State Contracts

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

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CROWNED FOR BEING THE BEST

Elizabeth Piancentini received the 2007 Best of the Best Crowne Meetings Director of the Year award at...

Manufacturing

Manufacturing, Construction Jobs Take Biggest Hit

The Labor Department is reporting that the unemployment rate jumped to 5 percent in December from 4.7...

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When VPs Get Together

DAY ONE There’s this lifeboat with four VPs and one intern. Sounds like the start of a...

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Unhoppy Reality | Skyrocketing prices, diminishing supplies, squeeze micro-breweries

It’s rough out there in beer country. Not from a consumption standpoint – imbibing is ever-popular, and...

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Time To Get Organized

I am a habitual pack rat. My filing system is piles … one pile for each project....

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Airline With Worst Record Departs Daily From Bradley | Weather, New York-area air traffic congestion blamed

Here’s one top designation Bradley International Airport officials wish they didn’t have: the airline with the worst...

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Goosing Up Ethics

What do you have to look forward to in the new year, besides many, many Cohen columns?...

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Jan. 14, 2008 – OF NOTE

• John Dempsey Hospital at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington received a 2007 Premier/CareScience...

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