VOLUME 12                              SEPTEMBER 1997                                           NO. 9

GEEK IS CHIC

By Greg Edwards

Tell your children and grandchildren to bone up on technology. Virginia's global competitiveness depends on it.

THE MASKED INVESTOR

By Bill Edwards

Virginia Business' Wall Street wonder pits his mystical methods against the stock-picking prowess of real financial wizards.

BANKS VS. CREDIT UNIONS

By Mark Di Vincenzo

Are credit unions beyond their charters? Are banks simply afraid of competition? The answer depends on which side you take in this financial feud.

BUILDING VIRGINIA

By Kristen Caldwell

Prisons are prominent among the commonwealth's top 20 construction projects.

FAIRFAX

By Hale V. Sheikerz

The city and county of Fairfax earned a reputation for being a hotbed of high-tech growth.


HMO'S: SHOOTING FOR ALL THE MARBLES

In this supplement, find out how Virginia's HMOs are gaining market share fast.

OTHER  ISSUES OF VIRGINIA BUSINESS



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I Could Have
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MINDING YOUR
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TAKING
STOCK

A Shortage
of Trouble


SMALL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Chateau Morrisette


FOR THE
RECORD

A Monthly
Business Recap


BACON'S
REBELLION

Addressing Poverty's
Real 'Root Causes'


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