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NUCLEAR RESET      The ongoing crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan has prompted several countries to rethink their plans for expanding nuclear power.      Three of the six reactor containment facilities at the Fukushima station were damaged by the earthquake and tsunami that took place in northeastern Japan on March 11. At […]


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NUCLEAR RESET      The ongoing crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan has prompted several countries to rethink their plans for expanding nuclear power.      Three of the six reactor containment facilities at the Fukushima station were damaged by the earthquake and tsunami that took place in northeastern Japan on March 11. At […]
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    Latest: 60 Seconds with Arnold Perl, Chairman of the Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority - NUCLEAR RESET      The ongoing crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan has prompted several countries to rethink their plans for expanding nuclear power.      Three of the six reactor containment facilities at the Fukushima station were damaged by the earthquake and tsunami that took place in northeastern Japan on March 11. At […]

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    60 Seconds with Arnold Perl, Chairman of the Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority

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    60 Seconds with Memphis Mayor A C Wharton, Jr.

    CHARGING INTO AN ELECTRIC FUTURE A new era has dawned on U.S. streets. With the arrival of two all-electric vehicles, Chevy's Volt and Nissan's Leaf,...
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    60 Seconds with Albert Chen, Chairman of the America China Society of Indiana

    The America China Society of Indiana (ACSI) was recently formed as the trade organization that will promote cooperative business, trade and investment opportunities between...
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    60 Seconds with Neal Wade, Sr. Vice President for Economic Development, St. Joe Co.

    Neal Wade left St. Joe Co. eight years ago to become director of the Alabama Development Office. He is now returning to St. Joe...
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    60 Seconds with E. Mitchell Roob, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Indiana Economic Development Corp.

    Many states are considering replacing state economic development agencies with public-private partnerships. We asked IEDC’s chief executive to tell us how these partnerships work. BF:...
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    60 Seconds with Stephen Moret, Secretary of Louisiana Economic Development

    BF: Louisiana has emerged as a national leader in workforce training with the Louisiana FastStart™ program. Is the availability of customized pre-employment training becoming...
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    60 Seconds with Dennis M. Mullen, Chairman & CEO, Empire State Development

    Dennis Mullen recently was officially named chairman of New York’s Empire State Development agency, which has been actively involved in revamping the state’s incentives...
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    60 Seconds with Hartley Powell, National Leader of KPMG’s Global Relocation & Expansion Services

    KPMG recently released the results of its 2010 Competitive Alternatives study. We asked Hartley Powell to comment on major trends tracked by the study. BF:...
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    60 Seconds with Brendan Miller, Green Economy Manager, New Mexico Economic Development Department

    Brendan Miller became New Mexico’s first Green Economy Manager in 2008. We asked him to explain his role and the state’s clean-energy strategy. BF: What...
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    60 Seconds with Mark Peterson, President, Greater Rochester Enterprise

    The state government and legislature in New York is preparing to end the Empire Zone incentives program in July and replace it...
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    60 Seconds with Mark Peterson, President, Greater Rochester Enterprise

    The state government and legislature in New York is preparing to end the Empire Zone incentives program in July and replace it with a...
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    60 Seconds with with Paul G. Risser, Ph.D. Executive Director EDGE Fund Policy Board

    Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry has a proposed a $1-billion endowment for the Economic Development Generating Excellence (EDGE) program. Dr. Paul Risser explains how the...
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    60 Seconds with Andy Shapiro, Managing Director, Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Co.

    In a tough economy, some are questioning the use of tax incentives to convince businesses to relocate. Andy Shapiro, Managing Director of Biggins Lacy...
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    60 Seconds with Mario Brossi, North American Senior Representative, Switzerland Trade and Investment Promotion

    Switzerland has surpassed the U.S. as the top-ranked country in the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Competitiveness survey. Mario Brossi, who has dual Swiss...
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    60 Seconds with Bruce A. Kellogg, Chairman, OSCRE Americas, and Senior Vice President, Industry Relations, Argus Software...

    The Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate (OSCRE Americas) is preparing to merge with PISCES Ltd to form OSCRE International. Bruce Kellogg, chair of...
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    60 Seconds with Rob McClintock, Director of Research of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership

    Rob McClintock is Director of Research of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership and state liaison for the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing, a $50-million...
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    60 Seconds with William M. Sloan, of Counsel with the Law Firm Morrison & Foerster

    William Sloan is of counsel with the law firm Morrison & Foerster in San Francisco. He sits on the Climate Change Advisory Committee for...
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    60 Seconds with Rick Fedrizzi, CEO and President of U.S. Green Building Council

    BF: Which U.S. areas would you identify as "LEED"ers in sustainable building? RF: Each region is different and has its own unique environmental priorities and needs....
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    60 Seconds with Alex Brigham, Executive Director, Ethisphere Institute

    BF: What factors or qualities are considered paramount for the Ethisphere Institute to designate a company as ethical? AB: More than 70 criteria make up...
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    60 Seconds with Dr. Horst Domdey, Managing Director, BioM-Munich Biotech Cluster

    BF: How does Munich rank in Germany, and also within Europe, as a competitive location for biotech companies? HD: In the past 10 to 15...
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    60 Seconds with Rick Sievertsen, VP of Client Solutions, Advantage IQ

    BF: When analyzing a company's expenditures, in which utility charges can Advantage IQ find the most significant savings opportunities? RS: Focus on the areas where...
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    60 Seconds with Steve McKenna, Allied Van Lines, Vice President of Pricing and Contracts

    BF: What economic advantages does Texas offer that have kept the state atop Allied's relocation destination list for the last four years? SM: Texas is...
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    60 Seconds with Phil Alvarez, President, RCN Metro Optical Networks

    Felipe "Phil" Alvarez is president of RCN Metro Optical Networks, where he is responsible for all aspects of the business unit. Alvarez has more...
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    60 Seconds with Guy Tozzoli, President of the World Trade Centers Association

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    60 Seconds with Kathleen Ellis, Senior VP, Chubb & Son

    Kathleen Ellis, senior Vice President of Chubb & Son, also is the firm’s Multinational Risk Group manager of Global Accounts. BF: Why is it riskier...
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    60 Seconds with P.S. Reilly, President and CEO of the Athena Institute

    P.S. Reilly is the president and CEO of the Athena Institute, a Washington-based consulting firm for organizations seeking clean and sustainable solutions. BF: What initial...
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    60 Seconds with Annette Antoniak, President and CEO, BC Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat

    Annette Antoniak heads the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat, an organization that manages British Columbia's finances for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Previously, Antoniak...
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    60 Seconds with Tracy Mullin, President and CEO of the National Retail Federation

    Tracy Mullin was elected unanimously as the president of the National Retail Foundation in 1993. Mullin also has served as executive VP of the...
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    60 Seconds with Stuart MacKay, President of MMK Consulting

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    60 Seconds with Michael P. Hickey, President of Hickey & Associates

    Michael P. Hickey is the founder and president of Hickey & Associates, a consulting company headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, with four regional offices throughout...
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    60 Seconds with Mark O’Connell, CEO of OCO Global

    Mark O'Connell is the CEO of OCO Global, a consulting firm he founded in 2001 that specializes in international investment and trade. O’Connell also...
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    60 Seconds with Greg Simon, President of FasterCures

    Since 2003, Greg Simon has been the president of FasterCures, an “action tank” that studies medical R&D processes in order to accelerate treatment and...
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    60 Seconds with Ezra Green, CEO of Clear Skies Holdings, Inc.

    Ezra Green has been involved with renewable energy companies for seven years and founded Clear Skies in 2003. Prior to Clear Skies, Green was...
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