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Daytona area engines sputtering
Cassandra Reynolds saw more than flying steel as 57 cars roared at 180 mph around an asphalt oval in Daytona, Fla., in February. She saw the future...
EconSouth, 09/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
Sports still draw fans despite recession: in sports, nothing succeeds like success. Buoyed by fan loyalty, teams at larger colleges and pro levels have mostly thrived despite the challenging economic climate. Smaller teams, though, are feeling the brunt o
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] College football in the South has often been compared to a religion, even by scholars. Like an con, your favorite team s...
EconSouth, 09/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
Hattiesburg withstands changes well
Hattiesburg, Miss., is enduring the recession better than most places, thanks to stable employers--including three large hospitals and the...
EconSouth, 06/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
State and local budgets hinge on economic recovery
As spring inched toward summer, sinking revenues and rising demand for services weighed on local and state governments across the Southeast....
EconSouth, 06/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
"We're just starting to really feel the effects": an interview with Clint Mueller of the association county commissioners of Georgia
Georgia has 159 counties, and the recession is affecting each of them in a variety of ways. Counties that relied heavily on property taxes have...
EconSouth, 06/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
Despite changes, Baton Rouge stands firm: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
If much of the nation suffered economic body blows in 2008 and early 2009, it appears that Baton Rouge took only glancing shots. The recession came...
EconSouth, 03/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
Forest products industry has deep Southern roots: the Southeast's generous canopy of trees not only contributes to the region's beauty but has given rise to an industry that generates billions of dollars and employs thousands of people. Behind all that ba
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] From the sky, much of the Southeast looks like one vast forest. Even in an age of sprawling...
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"We are trying to provide an alternative to gasoline": an interview with Roger Reisert of C2 biofuels
Southern forest products could become a major fuel source. Roger Reisert is working to make that happen. Reisert is president, chief executive...
EconSouth, 03/22/09 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
Tourism, manufacturing revive Chattanooga
If there were an award for the city that has won the most awards, it might well go to Chattanooga, Tenn. If there were an award for the city that...
EconSouth, 09/22/08 by Charles Davidson · More from publication -
Pulling on the reins: Arkansas slows unlicensed contracting
Shovel; hammer; workers: check. Am I ready to go to work as a contractor? Not just yet ... Shovel; hammer; workers: check. Am I ready to go to...
Arkansas Business, 08/04/08 by Charles Darwin "Skip" Davidson · More from publication
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