October 8, 2007 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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Commanding Court

While other kids clutched their speeches with sweaty palms and pounding hearts, she confidently commanded the attention...

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MILE MARKERS

TD Banknorth in Hartford donated $70,000 to the Hartford Marathon Foundation. The funds will support 2007-2008 health,...

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OF NOTE — October 8, 2007

• Michael J. Turner Enterprises LLC of Middletown received the GAF Master Elite Consumer Protection Excellence award...

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Never Stop Learning

The beginning of the school year is one of my favorite times of the year. Though it’s...

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Hodgson Put In Temporary Command Of Ethics Office

Where there was once confusion and uncertainty, the Office of State Ethics appears to have found clarity...

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BIG SHARING

Foodshare of Greater Hartford received a $15,500 check from Big Y’s “Food For All” program. Customers of...

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GOING FOR THE GOLD

A send-off dinner for the Special Olympics Connecticut team was sponsored by Bank of America in Hartford....

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Lawyers Building New Niches On Civil Union, Gay Marriage Issues | Clients more forthcoming about protecting estates, loved ones

When it comes to same-sex civil unions, Connecticut law says one thing, the federal government says another....

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More Clout In Patient Care

On Skid Row, where the down-on-their-luck come for food, shelter and a second chance, pharmacist Steven Chen...

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Newspaper Seeks Online Analogue | Courant tweaking online news formula

Connecticut’s largest daily newspaper has unveiled a new, downloadable digital format that it says will better position...

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The Trifecta Of ‘Crat

“Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode...

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Business Owners Findind Mortgage Pool Turned Chilly | Chasm grows between lenders, self-employed

David Brannan, 44, is co-founder of a software company that’s been in business since 1989. He and...

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Power Plays Aren’t Leadership

There was nothing special about the Connecticut General Assembly’s recent special session. From the point of view...

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Movers & Shakers — October 8, 2007

Avid Inc. in East Hartford hired Jennifer Montalto as senior art director. Montalto was previously senior art...

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State Contracts — October 8, 2007

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

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Deal In Place For Landmark Glastonbury Site | Cash for pollution clean-up a sticking point

The days appear to be numbered for Glastonbury’s landmark Roser Tannery. The owner of the 160-year-old building...

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Nose To The Grindstone

It makes sense that things have moved so fast for Jay Stolfi: his products power renowned speedsters...

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Trademark Your Name

You’ve picked the perfect name for your new pet food company: Cosmo’s Kitchen. You’ve even invented a...

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L’shalom Litchfield

Once, the people of Connecticut had such a thing called “property rights.” Absent installing a public health...

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Five Questions For Tom Peters

Tom Peters is a leadership guru and author of “In Search of Excellence.” Question: “In Search of...

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Blum Shapiro Consulting Buys Two Firms

Blum Shapiro Consulting, an affiliate of West Hartford-based Blum Shapiro accounting firm, acquired TRC Health Solutions, NDS...

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The World’s Greatest (Inept) Boss

Gone is the 40-hour work week at Enfield’s Specialized Technology Resources Inc. Boxes of toys are piling...

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CONSERVATION CONSTRUCTION

Konover Development Corp. and Trane partnered to create an energy-saving building in Farmington and were recognized for...

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SPONSORING GREAT STRIDES

WRCH Lite 100.5 and NBC 30 have kicked off their media campaigns as sponsors for Making Strides...

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A Doogie Howser Start To An Ambitious Medical Career

Most hospital patients hope to be placed in the care of a mature, businesslike physician and a...

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Internet Start-Ups On The Rise Again | Players get back in game as money flows freely from venture companies

Need proof that another dot-com boom is under way? Consider Jangl, Jaxtr and Jajah. They’re not part...

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El Jefe’s Rules Of Return

Amemo has been circulated to all the curriculum professionals in the Hartford public schools, ordering them to...

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Company Moves Raise Ruckus With Bus Ridership | With big companies spread through suburbs, Connecticut Transit puzzles over route map

Kristin Hotchkiss started taking the bus when gas prices bulldozed the $3 mark. She got on in...

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