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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The finalists for our new overall Economic Development Excellence awards were asked to prepare a detailed submission that summarized the most productive project development in their locations and gave our us an overview of the economic development strategy they have deployed to ensure sustained long-term growth. Brick City Development Corp.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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The company, which develops software applications for mobile platforms, opened its R&D center in southwestern Pennsylvania in 2010. Vivisimo: 25 new jobs, IBM recently acquired the Squirrel-Hill based search technology company; Vivisimo also recently unrolled a mobile version of its customer service product.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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Participants are leveraging the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC™) to measure and close the skills gap—and building common frameworks that link, align and match their workforce development efforts.”. According to ACT, the program “empowers states, regions and counties with data, process and tools that drive economic growth.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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Once the overall expansion is complete, total employment at the Mobile complex is expected to reach approximately 4,600 people. It has a learning program for students at Calhoun Community College and has recently launched a mobile unit to demonstrate robotics.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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With so many states trying to lure businesses to their cities, why have such pioneering companies as Intel, Siemens Mobility, Micron and SynapSense chosen to call Sacramento, California home? Aerojet, a major space and defense contractor also based in Folsom, has a corporate mandate for sustainability in all areas of its organization.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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This standard is intended to be used to ensure ponds sustain effective removal of a variety of pollutants in accordance with local jurisdiction and requirements. Fire Life Safety (Fire Alarm) system testing shall be performed by a licensed and certified testing company as required to maintain the building UL certification.