Gov. Perry, actor Davis, Supt. Hinojosa top Chamber events
The state's top official, an award-winning actor and the head of the Dallas public schools will speak to the Chamber in September.
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Texas is open for business, and business is good, says Forbes
Forbes Magazine has recognized Texas as the country's second best state for business. The state's growth prospects, economic climate and regulatory environment were factors in the magazine's decision.
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U.S. visa policy: competition for international scholars, scientists and skilled workers
The United States is facing the greatest challenge to its global leadership in science and technology since the end of World War II. High-tech industries in Asia and the European Union (EU) are growing and becoming more competitive. The high-tech sectors of Japan, China, Taiwan, and South Korea in particular have achieved dramatic growth over the past two decades.
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TWDB to host public meetings on the 2007 Statewide Water Plan
The Texas Water Development Board will host a series of public meetings around the state to gain public input on the 2007 Statewide Water Plan, which includes the Region C Water Plan.
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Job Shadowing program connects students to world of work
Pizza lunch for students, $75.Big yellow school bus for transportation, $175. The impact on a child's life - priceless.
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Small to mid-sized finalists announced: 2006 International Business Achievement Awards
The International Business Achievement Award (IBAA) luncheon on October 10 is an opportunity for the DFW business community to recognize the international success of their peers in three categories - large corporation, small to mid-sized company and individual.
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Leadership Dallas to celebrate 30 years of molding area's leaders
Leadership Dallas will commemorate its 30-year anniversary at a reception from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21 in Arlington Hall at Lee Park. All current Leadership Dallas class members, alumni and their guests are encouraged to attend.
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September is Try Telecommuting Month
The Greater Dallas Chamber urges its members to strengthen their efforts to promote good air quality in North Texas.
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Ron Kirk hosts awards
Former Dallas City Mayor Ron Kirk will host the fourth annual Momentum Awards reception on October 26 at the Hotel Crescent Court. Sponsored by Holmes Murphy Texas, the Momentum Award recognizes companies who have made a positive economic impact to the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
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Greater Dallas Chamber's TBC in New York City's Time Square
On August 10, 2006 more than 30 executives attended the Closing Bell Ceremony for the NASDAQ Stock Market at their Market Site in New York City. These executives included C-level representatives from leading DFW companies involved with the Chamber's Regional Technology Business Council and the NASDAQ/Greater Dallas Chamber Index.
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2006 ATHENA Award Recipient, Wendy Lopez
Wendy Lopez has been named the recipient of the 2006 ATHENA(r) Award, a national award program presented locally each year by the Greater Dallas Chamber. Sponsored by Chase and the Greater Dallas Chamber, the award will be presented to Ms. Lopez during the Chamber's eleventh annual Women's Business Conference on Thursday, September 21, 2006 at the Adam's Mark Hotel (400 North Olive Street). The theme for this year's conference is Success Strategies for Leaders and will feature keynote speaker Geena Davis.
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