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COVER STORY: 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Already home to world-class research labs at Georgia Tech and the Centers for Disease Control, Metro Atlanta lures another high-tech gem in Baxter’s $1.3-billion Entered By: Georgia Department of Economic Development. billion investment in Georgia is our 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Gold Award winner.

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How a general contractor thrives when everything in the world goes wrong

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The company also expanded outside of Michigan, taking on work in Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, Ohio and Kansas. ”We’re covering a much wider area,” he said. He also senses mobile technologies and IPads will become much more important.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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Texas is the top-ranked state in our new cyber growth potential standings, followed by Virginia, Louisiana, Maryland and Georgia in the top five. Ten years ago, they were the first to use iPads to train workers,” Rogers noted. San Antonio, TX is now billing itself as the “Cyber City”, and with good reason.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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The company was in the middle of production on Mr. Lessmore when Apple introduced its iPad. Moonbot used FastStart to help quickly train their programmers to learn the new technology in order to turn the children’s tale into an iPad App. We beat Ohio State, MIT and Georgia Tech, which is a big deal for us.”.

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