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Building Boom for Orlando Resorts 

Orlando’s tourism corridor experienced its worst summer on record for hotel occupancy this year, but a flurry of projects opening or under way reflects the industry’s bet on a brighter future. [read more]


UCF's Incubator Attracting More Attention 

With seven offices and 30 graduates, its greatest contribution, says the program’s executive director, Tom O’Neal, is the 1,600 jobs its client companies have created — and a
'business ecosystem' in place to continue creating more. [read more]


Obituaries 

H. Douglas Lee, Stetson University; Bruce Rossmeyer, Harley-Davidson [read more]


Central Fla., Space Coast Business Briefs - Oct. 2009 

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Medical City Is Changing Florida's DNA 

Orlando's medical cluster is a big step toward critical mass for the state's biotech initiative. [read more]


Meet Joe Lewis, the Handshake Billionaire 

It's possible that the individual institutions that comprise Medical City, over time, would have found their way to Orlando. But if there's one key player in their arrival at the same time on the same site, it’s Joe Lewis and his investment company, Tavistock Group. [read more]


FAMU Law Gains Credibility 

LeRoy Pernell's overhaul of the once-troubled law school leads to full accreditation.  [read more]


South Central: Growing Strong 

Agricultural experience puts South Central Florida on the fast track to green energy success.  [read more]


Learning Experiment 

A new east Orange County school has children with and without disabilities learning side by side — with the ultimate goal, its founders say, of becoming an international model for creating change in workplace attitudes. [read more]


Central Florida Players - Sept. 2009 

Elaine Hinsdale, East Orlando Chamber of Commerce [read more]


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