Odessa draws Tech med grads to stay in West Texas
Dr. Donald Loveman notes about 50 percent of TTUHSC graduates remain in West Texas for subspecialty training or primary care. Two doctors who are a husband and wife plan to return to Odessa in July to join UTUHSC. He cites robust health care growth and a supportive, specialized community as reasons for physicians choosing to teach or practice in Odessa.
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Offshoring Jobs Shifts From U S to Asia and Europe
The piece notes jobs migrating to the Philippines and Malaysia since the 1990s, with much going to India and China. It cites GE and Motorola expanding overseas research, Intel in Russia, and policy debates in the U.S. over exporting labor. Kerry and Bush comments frame the political debate on globalization and tax reform.
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Malaysia
India
China
General Electric Co
Motorola
Beijing
Intel
Russia
Nizhny Novgorod
Bush
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Week Ahead: Market Closures and Key Events
Independence Day observance ushers in a short trading week with U S markets closed. Treasury bill auction on Tuesday at 2 p m. Wednesday flags a retrial for Thomas Hall in Denver tied to a 34 million fraud case. Thursday features Labor Dept jobless claims at 8 30 a m and Fed consumer credit data at 3 p m plus Freddie Mac mortgage rate updates. Major retailers release June sales results.
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Building Permits Activity and Totals Across Projects
The period records 25 residential permits totaling 241,635 dollars for new homes and additions plus 1 commercial permit at 384,000 dollars and 8 alterations totaling 688,300 dollars. Overall permits total 34 with a combined value of 1,773,735 dollars. Year to date permits show 738 with value 93,050,232 dollars for 2004, and 2003 figures listed as totals of permits and value.
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County Road West
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N. Grandview Ave
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Dell Latitude 400 ultralight laptop suits mobile needs
A reader seeks a lighter laptop with two hours of battery life and wireless. The Dell Latitude 400 weighs 3.7 pounds, is 1 inch thick, and targets business buyers with a $2,368 base price plus a 6 cell battery. IBM ThinkPad X40 is ultralight at a high starting price and includes a docking base. other major brands like Gateway and HP offer similar models.
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Hewlett-Packard
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Hampton Inn Odessa Opens With Ribbon Cutting
The Hampton Inn at 3923 John Ben Shepperd Parkway in Odessa held a ribbon cutting Wednesday to mark its official opening. Owner Billy V. Stewart and general manager Nancy Taylor attended as the hotel debuts under the Make It Hampton program offering a hot breakfast, airline and gift points, Presidential Suite with Jacuzzi, 71 rooms, a pool and fitness center, plus free high speed Internet. Reservations details at (432) 363-2900.
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John Ben Shepperd Parkway
Odessa
Billy V. Stewart
Nancy Taylor
Hampton
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