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Articles in November, 2002 issue of Business Record (Des Moines)
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Iowan publisher starts new magazine for gardeners. (Business Front)
by Erin Kiley - Leading the way. (Supplement to the Business Record)
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It's not what you know, it's what you don't that can hurt
by Michael Lovell -
Marsh sells Des Moines unit to Wausau; some left jobless. (Business Front)
by Mike Lovell -
Repatriating Iowans with fancy parties, jobs and a photo-op. (Business Front).
by Michael Lovell -
Custom placement is cornerstone of The Job Shop: new recruiting firm opens its doors in downtown Des Moines' Court Avenue Business Suites. (Human Resources and Recruitment)
by Michael Swanger -
E-mail evidence: the 21st-century smoking gun can come back to haunt workers; work with counsel to implement a smart technology policy for your company. (Opinion).
by Matthew Haindfield - Encourage entrepreneurs. (Our View)
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Technology allows wheelchair-bound Dave Evans to work from his home: McGladrey & Pullen director deals with the pros and cons of working out of his home. (Executive Style: Telecommuter)
by Erin Kiley - Improving business climate in Iowa. (Our View)
- ETREMA (Edge Technologies Rare Earth Magnetostrictive Alloys) Products Inc. was named from an acronym derived from the parent company and its area of expertise. (Supplement to the Business Record: ETREMA Products, Inc.)
- Q & A
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StateFed, rebuffing buyout offer, forges ahead
by Michael Lovell - Politicians celebrate end of one looooong campaign season. (Whispers & Proclamations)
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Iowa ought to be in pictures
by Beth Dalbey -
Purchase Patrons
by Sherwood Adams -
Meredith fiscal first-quarter profits, excluding charges, rise.
by Michael Lovell -
Time for a different Veterans Day message. (OP-ED)
by Beth Dalbey -
Centro practices, twice, at opening. (Business Front)
by Michael Lovell - The business calendar - December, 2002
- Former Maytag CEO embroiled in Augusta controversy. (Whispers & Proclamations)
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2002 wraps up a year of successful affiliate events. (Affiliate Report).
by Stan Gibson -
Focus on: 2003 Honda pilot.
by Jeff Lacina -
Downstream of Sarbanes-Oxley: many sticks, few carrots
by Mike Lovell -
East Village struts its stuff: merchants want holiday dollars, but are just as interested in showing off the neighborhood. (Cover Story)
by Beth Dalbey -
Microsoft thinks big in HLKB thank-you. (Business Front)
by Michael Swanger -
Tips for creating a committed workforce. (Opinion).
by Greg Jordan - Mediacom Communications Corp. (The Bottom Line)
- Now let the work begin. (Our View)
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Three local women outline plans for philanthropic giving
by Erin Kiley -
Supreme Court decision green-lights Events Center
by Beth Dalbey -
Wheel People Profile: Fred Flippen, Nissan of Ames
by Jeff Lacina -
Autumn's yard wars. (OP-ED)
by Beth Dalbey -
Sasha Mudlaff comforts grieving children. (Up & Comer)
by Sasha J. Mudlaff - Terfenol-D is an innovative technology based on an alloy of three metals. (Supplement to the Business Record: Emergence of Terfenol-D)
- Edge Technologies kicked off its second subsidiary in January 2002. (Supplement to the Business Record: LEMS)
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Business leaders say competition with cities is unfair: Mediacom head asks lawmakers to review state regulations that govern utilities
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On a fast track to a pink cadillac. (60 Seconds)
by JoEllyn Witke - Things appear very positive for this company. (Supplement to the Business Record: The Future)
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Brick draws on expertise in many areas. (Up & Comer)
by Angie Brick - Gorbachev sends regards to Chrystal, Youth Institute winners. (Whispers & Proclamations)
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Bankers Trust: out from Ruan's shadow and on the prowl.
by Michael Lovell -
Construction provides creative outlet. (Up & Comer)
by Chaden B. Halfhill - Cuba welcomes Iowa ag products
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Clark's modern and art-deco collection lets her live artfully by design: the graphic design executive's decor is featured in a new book, 'Collector's Style'. (Life Style)
by Erin Kiley - In the cold war, it was relatively easy to find Soviet submarines in the deep Pacific. (Supplement to the Business Record: Smooth Sailing).
- Berkshire Commons lets small-business owners develop office property to suit their needs. (Land & Space)
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FBL profits rise; EMC swings to a profit from loss
by Michael Lovell -
Traditional offices continue to give way to cubicles: workers at all levels typically share office space. (Executive Style: Workspaces).
by Michael Swanger -
Entrepreneurs a key ingredient to Greater Des Moines' economic success
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Decades-low interest rates spur economy: realty-related businesses benefit from active residential market
by Michael Swanger -
Iowa increasingly exporting service while U.S. trade slows
by Michael Lovell - Edge Technologies, Inc. launched its third subsidiary, Shell Shocked Sound, Inc. (S31), in February 2002. (Supplement to the Business Record: Shell Shocked Sound)
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Bannister helps investors find perspective. (Up & Comer)
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Commercial developers seek private investors: CB Richard Ellis/Hubbell Commercial welcomes Timothy Sharpe and Linda Gibbs back to the fold. (Cover Story)
by Michael Swanger -
Financial adviser Don Dewaay knows 'da way' to riches. (Investments & Tax Planning).
by Beth Dalbey -
Hurley listens, advises, negotiates for clients. (60 Seconds)
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Fat with cash, IPERS gives small businesses the shaft
by Mike Lovell -
Forecast is bright and sunny for crisis specialists
by Michael Lovell -
Iowa leads nation in fiscal management. (Opinion)
by David Osborne - Fastframe opens new branch in Johnston. (Launches)
- Give Vilsack second term. (Our View)
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Love then marriage: How big companies woo outsiders to Des Moines. (Issues Affecting Des Moines' Business).
by Michael Lovell -
Reminder from out-of-towner. (Op-Ed)
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Grassley resumes finance chair: victories in the Senate gives powerful position back to Iowa Republican
by Michael Lovell - Greater Des Moines Committee inducts Brooks, Carver, Wimer into Hall of Fame
- Tax planning now means big savings on April l5.
- Promotions, changes, appointments and awards. (On the Move).
- Q & A
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Sciengistics lands a big bird: JetBlue Airways, the new darling of the airline industry, signs contract to use software developed in Des Moines to manage staffing issues. (Business Front).
by Beth Dalbey -
Not your father's barber shop, but not so risque your mother won't go: X-Salon's lively atmosphere, quality cuts appeal to variety of people. (Buzz Cut).
by Michael Swanger - Orchard Place evolved from home for orphans. (For the Record: Non-Profits)
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$100 million plan: Holmes Murphy branches out in bid to double sales in five years; acquisitions or expansions seen. (Cover Story)
by Michael Lovell - Mahaska Investment Co. (The Bottom Line)
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Kratz demands seat on board. (Business Front)
by Michael Lovell -
Graceland fosters entrepreneurship: young entrepreneurs peddle wares on and off campus. (Entrepreneurs)
by Michael Swanger -
That elephant in the room is Iowa's ties to manufacturing
by Mike Lovell -
An election even a 3-year-old can understand. (Op-Ed)
by Jay Wagner -
Not again! Communicating Corporate Ethics. (Opinion)
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'One big file cabinet': MDS Records Management helps companies organize and store records in its three Des Moines warehouses.
by Michael Swanger
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