Articles from Arkansas Business (January 24, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Acxiom earnings rise but miss estimates.		Brief Article	254
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services.		Brief Article	32
Alexander land.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	98
Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families.		Brief Article	31
Arkansas had the fastest growth in college graduates from 2000-03, but is still well below the national average.		Brief Article	48
Arkansas Manufacturing Solutions is offering a lean manufacturing seminar for companies in the chemical, paint, plastics, food, paper and printing business that includes a hands-on simulation exercise designed specifically for the continuous process industries.			70
Arkansas State Nurses Association.		Brief Article	60
Arkansas State University Small Business Development Center.			79
Arkansas State University.		Brief Article	28
Arkansas Venture Forum sets three workshops.	Henry, John		250
Arkansas Western Gas expands: Southwestern Energy subsidiary laying lines to meet customers.	Bruegge, Laura		1346
Ashta Chemicals Inc. of Ashtabula, Ohio, will build a second chlor-alkali plant next to the Great Lakes Chemical Corp.'s central plant at El Dorado.		Brief Article	51
Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication.		Brief Article	32
Attorney General Mike Beebe has announced that the state and the Federal Trade Commission have reached a settlement with a New Jersey company, Alyon Technologies.		Brief Article	62
Bank of the Ozarks.		Brief Article	26
Biggest new homes of 2004 are in Valley Falls Estates.	Waldon, George		422
Bill Burckart of Bentonville's Crestmark Homes/Burckart Construction Inc. was named the 2005 president of the Arkansas Home Builders Association.		Brief Article	30
Breaking down the book.	Hinkel, Nate		800
Building Owners and Managers Association.		Brief Article	105
Buy, blast and rebuild: tear-down phenomenon spreads.	Hinkel, Nate		1139
Byron Earls was installed as president of the Home Builders Association of Greater Little Rock.		Brief Article	76
Calendar.		Calendar	324
Canal Pointe abode.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	93
Card funding.	Waldon, George	Public Notice	81
Casual transaction.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	88
Celia Swanson, Sam's Club's vice president for membership, marketing and administration, is retiring.		Brief Article	48
Centers for Youth and Families.		Brief Article	39
Chesshir hired to lead development efforts.	Taulbee, Chip	Brief Article	185
Cineposium 2005 will be held Feb. 19-20 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock for anyone interested in working in the film industry.			81
Crumbled Cookie.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	71
Cytomedix Inc.		Brief Article	47
Entergy Arkansas bonds rated 'BBB+' by Fitch.			387
Entergy Corp. has won the Edison Electric Institute's Emergency Assistance Award for outstanding efforts in helping Florida utilities restore electric service in the wake of the destruction levied by four massive hurricanes over a five-week period in 2004.		Brief Article	49
File this.		Brief Article	69
First Community Bank.		Brief Article	15
Flight plan filed.			109
Freedom of information.		Editorial	355
Gleason estate.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	107
Heights manor.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	98
High school keys.	Walls, C. Sam		640
Largest residential building permits of 2004.	Waldon, George	Illustration	749
Library visitor numbers not padded, Rutherford.	Moritz, Gwen	Brief Article	105
LifeQuest Arkansas.		Brief Article	30
Mailroom merger.		Brief Article	107
Making money.		Brief Article	113
Merging concerns.		Brief Article	122
Metropolitan National Bank.		Brief Article	33
More fidelity jobs ending, going to Florida.	Taulbee, Chip		989
Mortgage lending.	Waldon, George	Illustration	238
Murphy: production levels come in below forecast.		Brief Article	111
Nationwide sale.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	75
New businesses: a listing of business start-ups in Arkansas.	Taulbee, Chip	Brief Article	760
NLR acreage.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	100
NLR reports rise in room revenue.	Taulbee, Chip	Brief Article	149
No surprises: home prices highest in West Pulaski County.			488
O'Byrne to lead LR Convention Bureau.	Taulbee, Chip	Brief Article	282
Olive Garden tops list of Fayetteville restaurants.	Bowden, Bill		360
Osage residence.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	70
Perry L. Butcher & Associates, a longtime Rogers architecture and engineering firm, has changed its name to PB2 Architecture & Engineering.		Brief Article	40
Prime sale troubles.		Brief Article	263
Regions misses q4 earnings expectations.		Brief Article	164
Rep. Mike Ross, D-Ark., says he won't run for Arkansas governor in 2006.		Brief Article	35
Rice leaves Vanadis Group.		Brief Article	97
Rose Law Firm.		Brief Article	35
Sentell settles with bank, but buyers angry.	Friedman, Mark		1776
Simmons profits up 9.8% in 4th quarter.		Brief Article	143
Some homeowners got big rate hike last year.	Henry, John	Brief Article	758
Stewart Title of Arkansas.		Brief Article	49
Stock summary.		Illustration	698
Summit Bank.		Brief Article	33
Taking a plea.			274
Tech firm to research simple anthrax test.	Sparkman, Worth	Brief Article	375
The Cooper Power Systems/Kearny Operation at Fayetteville, which employs about 170 people, will be closed by the end of the year.		Brief Article	57
The economy.		Editorial	357
The Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute's Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock has received $110,000 from Research to Prevent Blindness for continued research into the causes, treatment and prevention of blinding diseases.		Brief Article	54
Triple loan.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	74
Under the knife.	Moritz, Gwen	Editorial	738
Village home.	Waldon, George	Brief Article	67
Wage gap widens, especially in cities.	Wheeler, Christopher H.		1390
Wal-Mart forecasts January sales growth at 2-4 percent.		Brief Article	92