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Virginia
Business - September 2007
 COVER
STORY
The faces behind global trade
Virginia’s longshoremen help make the state’s
ports competitive.
Building on strengths
The Port of Virginia’s new leader says expansion
is key for the state to continue as a top competitor.
Savannah moves into second place
What’s driving the Georgia port’s growth?
MANAGED HEALTH CARE
Insuring your smile
Clinical studies bolster push for more dental health
services.
HSAs inch forward
Changes make savings program more attractive, but high
deductibles are still a stumbling block.
BIOTECHNOLOGY
No magic pill
Virginia’s got research centers, startups and
even a biotech billionaire. But does the state have
enough traction to become a biotech leader?
Putting the biotech puzzle pieces together
Commentary by John Avellanet
Biotechnology and barristers
Emerging industry creates a new field of law.
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE QUARTERLY REPORT
Going green
Will “carbon neutral” replace “location” as
real estate’s future mantra?
Real estate transactions
The new model
Hotels add private residences to cushion construction
costs.
ROANOKE/NEW RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL REPORT
A prescription for growth
Medical school, clinic could change the face of Southwest
Virginia.
No two-hour commutes
Quality of life is seen as a big factor in boosting
population growth.
Auto giant passes a milestone as it hunts for a new
CEO
OPTIONS
Get ready for a thrill
ride
Virginia Beach guide introduces anglers to kayak fishing
More than
kid stuff
Disney World is ready to cater to expensive tastes
DEPARTMENTS
 Editor's
Corner
- More
than strong backs
Publisher's
Commentary
- Technology
and traffic draw attention in Northern Virginia
Around the Old Dominion
- Mothers' need for
information fuels growth of Charlottesville company
- Repeat performance: Virginia
holds top spot in rankings
- County stands on illegal
immigration worry some business groups
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