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`Chief People Yahoo’ provides a competitive edge

Yahoo, the Sunnyvale Internet portal, with more than 3,000 employees in Silicon Valley, currently has 812 job openings worldwide. It faces a growing challenge attracting and retaining employees and filling an increasingly complex array of jobs.

What about Wamsutter, Wyoming? Many boomtowns in the West face same woes as this Wyoming outpost

In the West, boom-to-bust tales dot the landscape. Industries come and go, and sometimes, so do the very communities that helped drive commerce. State and local officials know that what goes up – gas prices are near record highs – eventually must come down.

Water program incorporates; moves off MSU campus – Project WET is another tech transfer success

"Project WET is a great example of MSU developing technology, in this case educational product, and then spinning the company out of the university," said Mahurin. "We are proud of the success of this program and know that it will continue to serve the educational community in its next phase as an independent company."

$17.9 million grant to MSU and cooperators addresses climate change

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $17.9 million to a multistate partnership headed by Montana State University http://www.montana.edu/ to further develop ways of capturing and storing greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide, in underground geological…

Knowledge Economy Growing in Rural Areas

Rural areas are increasingly developing strategies for building a knowledge economy, according to a recent issue of the Main Street Economist.

Whither 1% for Public Art?

There was a time in the history of cities that adornment of the public realm was a no-brainer.

Montana’s Triple Creek Ranch: "So, what wine do you drink with elk?"

Triple Creek opened in 1986, was bought in 1993 by Craig Barrett, CEO of Intel, and his wife, Barbara, and became a member of the Relais & Cháteaux group the following year.

University of Montana Research View – Winter 2005

"The Siberian Connection: Was Montana Once Attached to Russia?" and several other intriguing stories in this excellent edition. Great reading.

Clay People – The Archie Bray Foundation welcomes new group of artists

Along with Pavelka, the Bray is welcoming 11 other summer residents from places like Korea, Canada, Sweden and various cities throughout the U.S.

Out of roughly 140 applicants, the Bray chose only 21 artists to fill both short- and long-term residencies.

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