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Wednesday, November 9, 2005 November 2005  
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TOPICS
Economic Development
Education & Workforce Development
Government Relations
International Business Development
Leadership Development
Life Sciences
Technology Business Development
Women's Business Development
Young Professionals Network
Snapshot Spotlight
From the Board Room
Leading By Example
CONTENTS
Her perspective… first woman keynote at State of Tech
Dallas/Fort Worth Explores Business Development Possibilities with China
Perryman Economic Conference to take pulse of Metroplex
Southern Dallas forum will highlight area's attractions
2nd Annual Sloan Awards to be hosted in Dallas
Chamber Members Recognized for Excellence in Improving Air Quality
Job shadowing program shows students world of work
Capital Connections Workshop Wins Over Entrepreneurs
BioDFW headed for Anaheim, Chicago to promote region
YPN unveils new name, programming for 2006
Local high school, principal recognized for performance
Education Roundtables bring business, school leaders together
DFW Economic Development Guide hot off the presses
International Issues Forum a hit
Small/mid-size firms: apply for International Business Achievement Awards
Superintendents to brief Chamber on education needs
Leadership Dallas Alumni plan strong '06 program
Six Chamber businesses honored as being among the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the United States
From the Boardroom
Snapshot Spotlight
Leading By Example
DFW index to track tech, life science; entries due
Her perspective… first woman keynote at State of Tech
Kris Rinne, chief technology officer for Cingular Wireless will be one of three key speakers at the 5th Annual State of Technology Luncheon. The Technology Business Council is proud to feature Rinne as the first female keynote at the Luncheon, the signature event for the TBC, which features prominent industry leaders and their take on cutting-edge industry topics.
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Dallas/Fort Worth Explores Business Development Possibilities with China
Greater Dallas Chamber staff joined the Fort Worth Chamber and Fort Worth International Center for an advance planning mission to Shanghai and Beijing China in mid-October
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Perryman Economic Conference to take pulse of Metroplex
Jobs and growth-what's ahead for our region and state? Dr. Ray Perryman will present his economic outlook for DFW and Texas on Thursday, Nov. 17.
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Southern Dallas forum will highlight area's attractions
The Chamber's economic development department will host its annual Southern Sector Forum on Nov. 29, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Bill J. Priest Institute for Economic Development, 1402 Corinth in Dallas. The forum will focus on Southern Dallas infrastructure, transportation and utility assets.
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2nd Annual Sloan Awards to be hosted in Dallas
For the second year in a row, Dallas has been selected as one of the host cities for the Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence, which honors companies that have successfully used flexibility to meet both employer and employee goals.
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Chamber Members Recognized for Excellence in Improving Air Quality
Texas Instruments Incorporated and several other Chamber members were honored for their exemplary clean air programs at the North Texas Clean Air Coalition's 2005 annual awards luncheon.
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Job shadowing program shows students world of work
More than 550 students from Hillcrest, W.T. White, North Dallas, Sunset, Thomas Jefferson, Samuell, Molina, Wilson, Bryan Adams and Spruce high schools spent a day with area businesses last month as part of the Chamber's 2005 job shadowing program.
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Capital Connections Workshop Wins Over Entrepreneurs

The Chamber’s Technology Business Council (TBC) held it’s first Capital Connections Workshop Wednesday, November 2nd at the Communities Foundation of Texas. The TBC’s Capital Connections Committee and their partner, The Entrepreneurs Foundation of North Texas, hosted the Workshop, which was sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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BioDFW headed for Anaheim, Chicago to promote region
BioDFW, a regional life sciences alliance co-founded by the Greater Dallas Chamber, will lead local delegations to two major life sciences and medical device conventions next year-MD&M West and BIO.
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YPN unveils new name, programming for 2006
The Young Professionals Network of the Chamber will soon have a new name and direction, along with more affordable rates for the young professional.
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