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Rep. James R. Langevin, D-R.I., has been a consistent voice in Congress in the fight to raise public consciousness about the threats hackers pose to the nation’s computer networks. So too has he been vocal about the opportunity Rhode Island has to get in on the ground floor of the still-fledgling cybersecurity industry.
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8/13/12
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When Synagro Technologies Inc. and Woonsocket entered into an agreement to generate power at the company’s sewage incinerator, it was an unprecedented deal in Rhode Island. It’s the first time a local municipality and private entity in the business of sludge incineration will venture into the field of energy generation.
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By Michael Souza |
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Two local toy consultants have put together a plan to develop and market a new line of action figures based not on sports stars or the latest movie, but the world’s greatest heroes in folklore. It’s called The Hero Project, a new generation of action figures based on traditional heroes. Their first figure is based on the Indian hero Rama.
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By Michael Souza |
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From online banking to electronic medical records, more and more personal information is being transferred to “the cloud.” As technology progresses so does the challenge of keeping this private information from becoming vulnerable.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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At Rhode Island Medical Imaging Inc., employees have no excuse for skipping fresh fruit and vegetables.
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By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 8/13/12 |
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At this year’s summer cookout, Sea Corp employees noticed how the company’s wellness program prompted many to make healthy food choices.
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By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 8/13/12 |
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Systems and engineering services supplier Sea Corp was awarded a $29 million contract to provide laboratory support services, fabrication, repair, installation and maintenance services to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport.
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By Katie Dougherty |
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Towerstream Corp. posted a $4.8 million, or 9 cents per share, net loss during the three months ended June 30 compared with a net loss of $812,000, or 2 cents per share, during the same period in 2011.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Rhode Island will receive a $200,000 federal grant to help reduce the backlog of unprocessed DNA samples at the R.I. Department of Health’s Forensic Sciences Laboratory, U.S. Sens Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse announced Wednesday.
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By Katie Dougherty |
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Kopin Corp. President and CEO John C. C. Fan will present at the Oppenheimer 15th annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on Tuesday, Aug. 14 in Boston.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |