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PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly

A Health Care Reform Spokesperson For The U.S. Chamber

by Patty Briguglio

In recent weeks, I have been privileged to serve as a spokesperson for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, representing the chamber’s views on health care reform and its effect on small businesses. 

I support the U.S. Chamber’s Campaign for Responsible Health Reform in North Carolina. There is a real need for a respectful dialogue with a focus on what is good for American businesses and our health care system.  Small businesses are critical to our nation’s economic infrastructure and should be at the table in any discussion that will have such a sweeping impact on businesses, health care and our economy as a whole.

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1 comment | 09/15/2009


MMI Watercooler

Raleigh Taking Steps To Become Foot-Friendly

by Jennifer Fair

We've all heard about how the Triangle is a great place to live.  That being said, I wasn't surprised to see that the Raleigh-Cary metro area was recently ranked the No. 6 most dangerous city in the country for pedestrians in a recent report released by Transportation for America.

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comment | 11/10/2009


PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly

State Makes Smart PR Moves on H1N1

by Brittney Storm

 

It seems like everywhere you turn lately there are stories about H1N1, or the swine flu.  According to a recent CNN poll, Americans are starting to lose confidence in the government's ability to respond to the H1N1 epidemic.

 

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comment | 11/18/2009


New Media

5 Things To Do Instead Of Tweeting While Driving

by Ryal Curtis

Tweeting While DrivingUntil recently, I tweeted a lot from the road – often while driving. I tweeted, re-tweeted, direct messaged and even read tweeted-about articles from my Blackberry.

Tweeting while driving (“TWD”) became my personal borderline addiction.

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16 comments | 01/18/2010


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