December 25, 2006 EditionEdition

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Under the big tent | Maine firms travel to Germany for the biggest biotech show on earth

Dusseldorf is an elegant and fashionable German city on the Rhine River, home to great shopping, museums...
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Protecting the brand | A conversation with the head of the Maine-based International Association of Privacy Professionals on the importance of corporate privacy practices

It's commonplace these days to read news about identity theft, Internet phishing scams or hackers breaching a...
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Fund drive | Elizabeth Stefanski, executive director of the Maine Women’s Fund, sees good news for nonprofits

In Maine's nonprofit sector, it's a common refrain: There are more nonprofits today than ever before, but...
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Flashback | Mainebiz rewinds 2006, from the biggest business and economic stories of the year to the ones you may have missed, from the...

Blockbusters Mill town redux The future looked grim when Atlanta-based Georgia-Pacific shuttered its Old Town mill...
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Off the wall | Whitney Art Works creates a museum-quality storage space to keep fine art safe from fire, theft and other hazards

In a 4,000-square-foot space behind its new gallery, the second in Portland for the growing art services...
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Latte for work | A chat with Andrew Kessler, co-founder of The Freaky Bean Coffee Co. in Scarborough

Founded: October 2005 Employees: Three, plus two part-time Startup costs: $130,000 Revenue, year one: $300,000 Projected revenue,...
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Safe harbors | A new federal law earmarks $400 million for maritime security grants. How could Maine spend some of the money to protect...

Ports, porous waterways with near ceaseless traffic, pose significant challenges to homeland security. Cruise ships, yachts and...
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