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Chamber salutes Clean Air Hero Wal-Mart Stores, North Texas Regional Office
The new McKinney Wal-Mart Store’s environmental friendliness and sustainability are state-of-the-art and beyond.
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U.S. Senator Cornyn discusses transportation, trade, Wright Amendment
On July 6, U.S. Senator John Cornyn visited with Chamber members regarding the status of key business issues and the challenges that lie ahead.
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President Bush Signs US-DR-CAFTA
Just yesterday, the President signed US-DR-CAFTA, a trade agreement eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers between the United States, Central American countries and the Dominican Republic. This agreement will engage DFW area businesses more thoroughly in a strategic market.
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Congress Comes to Dallas
Joe Barton, Chet Edwards, Ralph Hall, Jeb Hensarling, Sam Johnson, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Kenny Marchant and Pete Sessions - these members will join us August 15th to discuss the latest developments in Washington.
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Emerging Technology Fund should fuel regional growth
North Texas boasts more high-tech workers and companies than any other region of the state. And over the next two years, look for the Dallas-Fort Worth region to be one of the main beneficiaries of the state's newly minted Emerging Technology Fund.
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Finalists named for international business awards
Dallas-Fort Worth companies who market worldwide have long stood out as innovators. Now in its tenth year, the Chamber's International Business Achievement Awards (IBAA) recognize successes on the world stage. Finalists for this year's Small to Mid-Sized Business Award range from network communications providers to manufacturers of beauty supplies, heavy machinery and transportation equipment.
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Leadership Dallas announces class of 2006
Leadership Dallas, which began in 1975, is a leadership development program aimed at increasing the leadership pool for community activities in the Dallas area. Each year, approximately 50 people are selected to participate in the program, which begins in September and ends in June the following year. The selection committee seeks diversity in the make-up of the Leadership Dallas class in regard to age, ethnicity, gender, socio-economic factors and business. Candidates should exhibit an interest in civic involvement and have a history of voluntary leadership.
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Goldie Hawn, Bertice Berry and Karen Neuburger keynote Women's Conference
The Greater Dallas Chamber's 10th annual Women's Business Conference proudly announces keynote speaker Goldie Hawn. She is not only a gifted actor, but also a creative director, savvy producer, flourishing entrepreneur, respected CEO and loving parent. Managing to balance her life with such extensive responsibilities, she understands the importance of appreciating the simple joys of life while maintaining a successful professional career. The 2005 Conference takes place on Thursday, September 15, 2005 at the Adam's Mark Hotel (400 North Olive Street).
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Chamber, governor on trade mission to Japan
Members of the Greater Dallas Chamber are accompanying Texas Gov. Rick Perry on a state trip to Japan that wrapped up Aug. 3.
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Nominations due Aug. 31 for 2006 Chamber board
The Greater Dallas Chamber invites nominations for vacant positions on its 2006 board of directors. Chamber members are asked to recommend nominees to fill these director positions. Any current Chamber member in good standing who is top local executive in the company is eligible.
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