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Articles in Oct 1, 2007 issue of San Fernando Valley Business Journal

• Bi-weekly top gainers
• Calendar
• The Valley 50 Stock Index
• Bi-weekly top losers
• The second act: workplace wants mature workers
  by Nadra Kareem
• The second act: career change vs. retirement: vitality, lack of funds cited
  by Nadra Kareem
• It's prime time for prime loans: opportunities in housing downturn for well-qualified, realistic buyers
  by Mark Barna
• Small business feels fallout of credit crunch: fed loan strictures eased, microloan requests double
  by Mark Barna
• Sylmar's QPC laser focus: medical tech
  by Mark R. Madler
• Air charter IJM acquires Van Nuys outfit
  by Mark R. Madler
• Building, safety chief touts faster service: but questions remain for city hall veteran
  by Nadra Kareem
• Relations: Walt Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook receives the Dorothy and Sherrill C. Corwin Human Relations Award on Oct. 18 from the American Jewish Committee
• Chambers: The Fall Business Expo and Trade Show was scheduled to take place in Westlake Village on Sept. 27
• Food: The 20th annual Taste of Encino celebration takes place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Oct. 14
• Peace Day: Scientist Jane Goodall, renowned for her studies of chimpanzees some 40 years ago, was scheduled to appear at Peace Day in Griffith Park at 4730 Crystal Springs Drive Sept. 23
• Grateful Hearts: The Los Angeles Fire Department will hold its third annual Food Faire & Fundraiser Oct. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oxnard Street between Owensmouth and AMC Place
• Award: Wataire International Inc. will receive a Green Apple Award for its atmospheric water generator
• Restore: Cinetech Laboratory Films provided free film restoration services for four recently discovered films related to the Spanish Civil War
• Class: Linda Hamilton of Camarillo will speak at the 52nd Annual conference of the California Escrow Association taking place in Palm Springs Oct. 11 to 14
• Hike: The Rancho Simi Trail Blazers—an all volunteer group of the Rancho Simi Recreation and Parks District—is offering a free group hike open to the public, along the Long Canyon Trail on the evening of Tuesday, October 2nd
• Career Path Seminar: The LA/Palmdale Regional Airport teamed up with over 100 other community organizations to host the 14th annual Salute to Youth career event—which was held Friday, September 21 and drew over 2,500 high school senior and junior st
• Valley high school magazine by and for high schoolers
  by Mark R. Madler
• Families must be comfortable with succession issues: business owner tells of challenges to success
  by Nadra Kareem
• Leases, by-laws and liability, your legal questions answered
  by Ira Rosenblatt
• Creation of CUB's advisory board
• Film tax break petition puts Canada back in the spotlight: legality of incentives luring productions north is questioned
  by Mark R. Madler
• Gov. cuts $2 million from healthy children outreach: three valley nonprofits scramble to fill huge budget hole
  by Nadra Kareem
• Dismissal of royalties fraud case against Disney upheld
  by Mark R. Madler
• Nomination for COLA award
  by Mark R. Madler
• NxTV delivers next stage of in-room entertainment: luxe hotels say IPTV satisfies sophisticated customers
  by Mark R. Madler
• One office closes but two open: Grubb & Ellis diversifies geographically to serve clients
  by Mark Barna
• Van Nuys Airport Council gets 3 new members: advisors agree on imbalance but disagree on whether tilt favors homeowners or businesses
  by Mark R. Madler
• The second act
• Job change may require significant investment: burned out or ready for real change? View our checklist
  by Nadra Kareem
• Mid-life career changes yield unexpected benefits: meet 5 who successfully pursued new paths of employment
  by Mark Barna
• Career counseling: below is a partial listing of counselors and agencies in the career counseling field
• AVH fully accredited
• MBA programs: ranked by number of MBA graduates in 2007
  by Ryan C. DeSales
• Insurance won't pay? Doctors may have a way: growing trend of healthcare providers offering no-interest financing, cost transparency a benefit
  by Nadra Kareem
• Valley Colleges & Universities: ranked by full-time equivalent students in 2006-2007
  by Ryan C. DeSales
• Siegel Group supports Valley cancer center 9
• GEC events company donates free entertainment to local communities
• Dole Food Co. fights children's hunger
• Antelope Valley Hospital offers free flu shots
• Community to help with Pacoima school math program
• October is a month of festivals across Valley area: free chamber events bring residents together
  by Ivy Weiss
• Several chambers to host other activities
  by Ivy Weiss
• Donovan chosen CEO: member leads Encino Chamber
  by Ivy Weiss
• Chamber members to gather for UCC mayor's event Oct. 1: Villaraigosa, other city leaders to be honored
  by Ivy Weiss
• Market summary
• Market indexes
• Valley econowatch
• L.A. county econowatch
• Bankruptcies
• He's in it for the green: eco-conscious environmental home improvement turns drafty, moldy homes into energy-efficient, allergen-free oases
  by Ryan C. Desales
• Unsettled housing market still a major wild card: fed's dropping of rates not a 'silver bullet'
  by Mark Barna
• Bella Vista opening in October
  by Mark Barna
• Lenses renewed
  by Mark Barna
• North Valley Area Planning Commission
• Raffi Ghazarian has been appointed by Mayor Villaraigosa to the relocation appeals board
• San Fernando Valley Bar Association Trustee Board
• DreamWorks Animation SKG
• DIC entertainment
• AvatarLabs
• Youbet.com Inc
• IPC The Hospitalist Company
• Simulations Plus, Inc
• KB Home
• Baja Fresh
• ValueClick, Inc
• Scott H. Ray joins the ranks of United Online as executive vice president and chief financial officer
• Nexsan Technologies
• Pentadyne Power Corporation
• Pentadyne Power Corporation
• DataDirect Networks
• Sabeus, Inc
• A passion for property: Stephen Siegel's real estate development firm is one of the fastest growing companies in the United States
  by Mark Barna
• The lights are on but nobody's home at DWP
  by Rickey Gelb
• Jay Bennett has been promoted to the position of director of development for Original Productions
• Steven Demille joins Image Entertainment as senior vicepresident of marketing

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