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Gun sales spike in RI — on pace to hit 50% increase over 2008 - Providence Journal Gun sales spike in RI — on pace to hit 50% increase over 2008 president of the Federated Rhode Island Sportsmen’s Clubs, an association of about 20 hunting and fishing clubs in the state. “Now a lot of it has to do with the current presidential administration. “The firearms industry exploded after the |
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Research Group: Rhode Island Tax Plan Would Help Create Business ... - Expansion Management Research Group: Rhode Island Tax Plan Would Help Create Business In fact, had Carcieri’s proposed plan been in effect for 2009, Rhode Island would have been ranked the 16th most business-friendly state in the nation, according to a new analysis by Josh Barro, staff economist for the Tax Foundation and author of the |
Growing the health-care industry could be the right medicine for ... - Providence Journal
Providence JournalGrowing the health-care industry could be the right medicine for In March, Rhode Island’s unemployment hit 10.5 percent, the worst in 30 years and the fifth-highest in the country. The solution of creating a strong life-sciences industry, advocates say, is based on the quality of research at the state’s universities Raises, no layoffs at RI Hospital
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Installing geothermal heat pumps - Mother Nature Network Installing geothermal heat pumpsLisa, Rhode Island A. Before we tell you how to get started on geothermal, Lisa, answer us this: what do George Dubya and Ani DiFranco have in common? GEOTHERMAL. No lie, they both tap into earth’s stable core temperature in order to heat and cool |
Boom turns to glut for Providence hotels - Providence Journal
Providence JournalBoom turns to glut for Providence hotelsRhode Island’s lodging-deprived capital, they argued, could attract far larger conventions if conventioneers were not shuttling to hotels in Warwick and Seekonk. Their call was answered. In a building boom that equaled the city’s ill-fated condominium
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