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• Generation Next: 40 Under 40: Jill Cranston Bentz

  - 2006-04-14

  On her first paying job: "Apart from babysitting, which every teenager does, I worked for the gift shop of the Lafayette Hotel in Marietta."JILL CRANSTON BENTZ Attorney, Spilman Thomas & Battle, Charleston, 34Her story: Bentz, a native of Parkersburg who grew up in Marietta, Ohio, earned her bachelor's degree in...

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• Generation Next: 40 Under 40: Bridget Cohee

  - 2006-04-14

  On her first paying job: "I started doing babysitting when I was 12. I was a really young babysitter. I always have been involved with taking care of kids in some capacity. My very first paying job was for a woman across the street that did tax services.During tax season,...

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• Lexington: Economy

  - 2005-01-01

  Lexington: EconomyMajor Industries and Commercial ActivityHorses are a billion-dollar industry in the Bluegrass Country. Home to more than 450 horse farms, Lexington is surrounded by the greatest concentration of thoroughbred horse farms in the world. Rich limestone soil, lush grasses, and a moderate climate combine to create an ideal spot...

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• In the middle of a storm, Dvorak credentials stand up

  - 2004-04-26

  HATTIESBURG - Earlier this year, some faculty members at the University of Southern Mississippi publicly questioned the credentials of Dr. Angeline "Angie" Dvorak, 44, former CEO of the Mississippi Technology Alliance, whom Southern Miss president Shelby Thames handpicked as vice president for research and economic development in 2002. At question...

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• Statistics Show Emigration of Well-Paid, Well-Educated People from Kentucky.

  - 2003-11-16

  Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 16--Alan ReFalo is the quintessential Kentucky boy done good. Therefore, he now lives in Nashua, N.H., just outside Boston. Son of a woman who escaped the poverty of Eastern Kentucky after high ...

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