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		<title>Innovating in Today&#8217;s Economy</title>
		<link>http://gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/innovating-in-todays-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a comment to an article in this week&#8217;s Business Week. The article is a debate of sorts about how to best innovate in today&#8217;s economy: customer-focused vs. needs based on new ideas. The full article can be accessed here. The most interesting part of the article were the comments that followed, in particular [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11787646&amp;post=52&amp;subd=gemstatebusinessreview&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Allred Updated</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We wrote to Shea Andersen, Press Secretary for Keith Allred, asking if she had any comments or thoughts to add in regards to the previous post.  Ms. Andersen was kind enough to respond and included a few links in her email with what were Mr. Allred&#8217;s previously stated campaign goals.  To his credit, Mr. Allred [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11787646&amp;post=40&amp;subd=gemstatebusinessreview&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Allred Criticizes Otter &#8230; Offers Nothing Constructive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In another example of politics as usual, Keith Allred, Democratic candidate for governor, issued a press release on Friday criticizing Governor Otter for &#8220;irrational pessimism and recklessness&#8221;.  What qualifies as &#8220;irrational pessimism&#8221;?  What does that even mean?  One cannot help but see the irony in Mr. Allred&#8217;s attack, as, in the same breath that he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11787646&amp;post=34&amp;subd=gemstatebusinessreview&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Canyon County Commercial Real Estate Forum</title>
		<link>http://gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/upcoming-canyon-county-commercial-real-estate-forum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canyon County]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, 10 February 2010, a panel of brokers will discuss the state of the Canyon County commercial real estate market.  The hour-long forum begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Hampton Inn and Suites.  (Source: Idaho Statesman) Filed under: Miscellaneous<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11787646&amp;post=28&amp;subd=gemstatebusinessreview&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Portico at Meridian Announces Launch</title>
		<link>http://gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/the-portico-at-meridian-announces-launch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gardner Ahlquist Development has announced that it will hold a press conference on Thursday, 4 Feb 2010 at 1:30 p.m. to officially launch The Portico at Meridian.  The Portico is a 24-acre mixed-use development.  (Source: Idaho Statesman) Scentsy has announced that it will occupy half of the 134,000 of office space, and a number of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11787646&amp;post=23&amp;subd=gemstatebusinessreview&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Proposes to Punish Businesses that Hire Undocumented Workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, January 29, Senator Mike Jorgenson (R-Hayden Lake) introduced a bill the Employment of Unathorized Aliens Act (the &#8220;Bill&#8221;) that would fine businesses that knowingly hire undocumented workers.  The basics of the Bill are the following: - employers have to verify new hires legality by using the e-verify system; - misdemeanor charges of $50/day [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11787646&amp;post=16&amp;subd=gemstatebusinessreview&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>This Week&#8217;s Poll: Jorgenson&#8217;s Bill</title>
		<link>http://gemstatebusinessreview.wordpress.com/2010/02/01/this-weeks-poll-jorgensons-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
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