Mike Colias
Beware of the Web site virus hysteria
Name: Rob Rosenberger
Age: 38
Position: Editor of Vmyths.com
Background: Worked as a computer-security analyst for the U.S. Air Force
and a Fortune 1000 company.
Family:...
Plight of nursing homes’ finances aired at Langevin meeting
In 1993, nursing home owner Angelo Rotella paid $89 a day to care for the average patient at one of his homes. Today the...
Managers still need training in order to manage well
It's hard enough working up the management chain. Once you get the promotion to that next level, you probably feel like patting yourself on...
R.I. technology firms feel pressure of purge
A glance at the share prices of Rhode Island's technology companies shows local tech firms haven't been immune to the ongoing downturn plaguing the...
Brown seeks share of bio-med money
Last month, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson told a Brown University audience that the Bush Administration plans to double the...
‘Crisis in academic medicine’ spurs hospitals to form coalition
Leaders of Rhode Island's seven private teaching hospitals have joined with Brown Medical School in a call for increased funding of academic medicine.
"There is...
R.I. is urged to subsidize certified nurse assistant jobs
Nearly 20 percent of certified nursing assistant jobs in Rhode Island are unfilled -- partly because the positions don't pay well enough -- and...
R.I. reminded of poverty’s grip on too many children
One out of 10 Rhode Island children -- or more than 20,000 kids-- lives in "extreme
poverty," with a family income of less than...
Hurdling barriers to passing on family business
When it came time for Allison Jaswell and her brother Chris to officially take ownership of their family's 100-year-old farm and apple orchard in...
Developer bids for land near station
Bulfinch Companies Inc., master developer of the Warwick Station Redevelopment District, offered more than $10 million last week to buy 12 acres of land...
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