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RTA Healthline Opens

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CLEVELAND — A project that began nearly 50 years ago as a vision for stimulating economic growth and improving the quality of life in Northeast Ohio is now a reality.

The ribbon was officially cut today on the HealthLine, the nation’s first federally [...]

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Strickland and Fisher in WSJ: “Don’t Believe the Doomsayers”

Governor Ted Strickland and Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher have an OP-Ed in the Wall Street Journal on Sept 6th.
It acknowledges that Ohio will become one of the key battleground states this election, and that much of the press coverage and political commentary has focused on the loss of manufacturing jobs.
However, it takes issue with the [...]

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Ohio’s Best Colleges

U.S. News and World Report Visits four colleges in Cleveland that made their annual list:
John Carroll University, Baldwin-Wallace College, Oberlin College, and Lake Erie College.

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Ohio Best in the Midwest in BiosScience Industry

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 30 /PRNewswire/ –
 Ohio ranks best in the Midwest and 4th in the nation for its strengths in the bioscience industry according to a new report released by Business Facilities Magazine. The report ranks states based on their number of bioscience facilities, R&D funding, venture capital investments, employment, bioscience-targeted tax exemptions, university grant [...]

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McCain In Lima Ohio on Energy

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Obama In Youngstown

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Largest Ever Fed Job Fair Held

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Ohio Drops In Milken Technology Survey: Cannot Attract New Tech

Although Ohio Still ranks among the top ten states in number of Engineers, Physicists and Computer Scientists per 100,000 people, the Buckeye state does not seem to be able to attract capital for new business ventures.
Ohio Ranked 49th in new business ventures and it’s overall drop from 24th place to 36th in the study caused [...]

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IBM Lotus Symphony 1.0 Available

When I think of great free office applications I think of Open Office, Google Apps and now….IBM Lotus.
IBM? FREE?
Yes, it’s out of beta, and thank you for the million testers. IBM Lotus Symphony, based on Open Office and re-engineered by Big Blue, is available HERE.
The Suite is available for either Windows or Linux, and corporate [...]

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Banks Report Losses: Wall Street Trembles

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