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		<title>Opportunity in America: Great Neck, NY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great Neck, Long Island has come a long way from its days as a land of potato farms and duck ponds. The city has flourished to become a resilient economic power.
The Village of Great Neck is located in Nassau County in Long Island, New York and had a population of close to 10,000 people in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/12/19/opportunity-in-america-great-neck-long-island/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Roxboro, NC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you travel just north of North Carolina’s major cities of Chapel Hill, Raleigh and Durham you will stumble across Roxboro—a small town harboring big economic dreams for its skilled manufacturing workforce.  It also offers a bucolic setting and convenient location for commuters into the nearby Research Triangle area, home to world-class universities and many [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/12/12/opportunity-in-america-roxboro-nc/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Ruidoso, NM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just outside the Lincoln National Forest in New Mexico sits a sleepy mountain community that is now thriving. Ruidoso, NM is an economic hub in its county, and its small business community continues to expand as more tourists are finding this once unknown area.
The mountain-resort town has been experiencing explosive growth in the last few [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/12/05/opportunity-in-america-ruidoso-nm/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Winchester, Va</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At first glance, Winchester, Va. might not seem like a promising city for entrepreneurs--but take a closer look. Nestled 80 miles from the nation’s capital, the city of Winchester has seen robust growth. The population has boomed 7.12% since 2000.
The city, which sits at spot 19 on Forbes’ list of best places to start a small business [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/11/21/opportunity-in-america-winchester-va/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: New York City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New York City has certainly earned its nickname as the “City that Never Sleeps.” With the plethora of museums, attractions, restaurants, hotels, theaters, entertainment and shopping, residents and tourists can easily fill a 24-hour day.
The city is the largest regional economy in the country and the second largest city economy in the world. The financial, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/11/14/oppurtunity-in-america-new-york-city/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Brookneal, Va</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you take a drive down S. Route 501 south from Lynchburg, Va. you’ll stumble across the smallest incorporated town in the Central Virginia Region: Brookneal, Va.
The quaint town, with a population of 1,259, is full of family-owned businesses and serves as a center for commerce for the surrounding counties.
Brookneal has a diverse economy, but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/11/07/opportunity-in-america-brookneal-va/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Phoenix</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Phoenix boasts one of the strongest economies in the United States and is consistently ranked as one of the best areas to start and expand a business.
The greater Phoenix area is a $50 billion marketplace with technology serving a major economic backbone.
The region is among the nation’s fastest-growing and attracts big businesses for to expand [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/10/31/opportunity-in-america-phoenix/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Beverly Hills</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beverly Hills is often associated with five numbers: 90210. But the economic opportunities in the city reach far beyond these digits.
The economy reaches close to $20 billion annually -- with 75% of the city’s revenue coming from a measly 9% of the area that is zoned for commercial use.
Seven sectors make up the backbone of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/10/17/opportunity-in-america-beverly-hills/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: Boston</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Originally built on shipping and shipbuilding, Boston’s economy has now a flourishing economy driven by health care, education and the biotech industries. Several of the most recognizable research and teaching hospitals are located in the city along with 34 higher education institutions. Boston was the birthplace of the mutual fund industry and several leading financial [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/09/19/opportunity-in-america-boston/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity in America: San Francisco</title>
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San Francisco: It’s home to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the historic Alcatraz, Tony Bennett left his heart there, and Rice-a-Roni is the favorite treat.
It’s also a bustling town with a thriving economy. The city has a dozen Fortune 500 companies and over 43,000 businesses--establishing itself as an economic hot spot.
While tourism is the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://opportunities.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2008/09/12/opportunity-in-america-san-francisco/</link>
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