March 5, 2007 Edition

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Leaving the nest | Maine’s best and brightest young people continue to leave the state. What can we do to stem the ongoing brain...

One night a few weeks ago, Angelique Carson, a senior at the University of Southern Maine in...

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COMMENTARY: Voice choice | VoIP services may seem sexy, but a communications pro offers a few cautionary tips

Mid-Maine Communications, Bangor 0The growing popularity of low-cost consumer "voice-over-Internet protocol," or VoIP, services has created a high...

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Accidental lobsters | The Portland Fish Exchange bets its future on a controversial bill

Since it opened in 1986, the city-owned Portland Fish Exchange has been a reliable part of Maine's...

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Tech investment | Catherine Renault leaves North Carolina to head Maine’s Office of Innovation

As the new director of the state's Office of Innovation, Renault may be a fresh face in...

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Down to the wire | Despite the naysayers, Transparent Audio says its pricey audio cables are the real deal

Josh Clark spends most of his workday in a room equipped with three stereo speakers as tall...

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King of the road | A chat with Larry Jobe, founder of Maine Coast Motorcycle in Thomaston.

Founded: April 2006 Employees: One, plus one part-time and one freelance Startup costs: $30,000 Projected revenue, year one: $40,000 Projected revenue,...

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Cluster bomb | A chat with Harbor Technologies founder Martin Grimnes about growing Maine’s composites industry

In the late 1990s, Martin Grimnes was downright evangelical about composites in Maine. His company, Brunswick Technologies...

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Radio days | The radio frequency identification market is booming. So why isn’t Maine a bigger player?

In January 2004, Gov. John Baldacci outlined an economic blueprint for Maine. It mentioned the usual suspects...

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On location | The state sweetens the pot to help lure Hollywood productions to Maine

Kimberly Lindlof will never forget the summer of 2003. That was when the movie "Empire Falls" was...

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