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		<title>Edinburg hospital earns chest pain center accreditation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edinburg Regional Medical Center has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, an international not-for-profit organization that focuses on transforming cardiovascular care by assisting facilities in their effort to create communities of excellence that bring together quality, cost and patient satisfaction. To gain accreditation, Edinburg Regional Medical Center underwent evaluation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Webinar addresses unpaid internships</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Brownsville Area Chamber of Commerce and All In Brownsville are hosting &#8220;Legalities of Unpaid Internships&#8221; May 21. The one-hour, free Webinar begins at noon at the United Way of Southern Cameron County, 634 Levee Street. Topics include the proliferation in the number of paid internships, the pros and cons of unpaid internships, and governing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TWC awards UTB $137,608</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Texas at Brownsville has been awarded a $137,608 Summer Merit Program grant from the Texas Workforce Commission to host two, two-week summer camps for 48 students in June and July, emphasizing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) disciplines. Throughout the camps, students will receive skills needed to be active participants in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Week awards May 24</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U. S. Small Business Administration Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office will celebrate National Small Business Week with an awards ceremony honoring local entrepreneurs May 24. Those being recognized have made a mark in their contribution to the commercial prosperity of the Rio Grande Valley. Local small business advocates that play a key role [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garza named district director of congressional office</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cynthia Garza-Reyes has been promoted to district director of Congressman Rubén Hinojosa&#8217;s 15th Congressional District office in Edinburg. Garza-Reyes began her professional career in 2004 as an intern and then employee of Hinojosa&#8217;s office in Washington D.C. In 2008, after working in advertising and pharmaceuticals, Cynthia joined Hinojosa&#8217;s campaign team as the deputy field and public [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>McAllen doctor elected president-elect of state association</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Fred Farias III of 20/20 Vision Care in McAllen was elected president-elect of The Texas Optometric Association at its recent annual convention in Austin. As a certified as a therapeutic optometrist and an optometric glaucoma specialist, Farias has been in private practice for more than 25 years. He is also the 2013 Rio Grande [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming business event focuses on image</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 16, the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Women&#8217;s Hospital at Renaissance present &#8220;Images of Success,&#8221; training business owners and employees in effectively projecting a more professional image from the inside out. Topics for the day include projecting a positive attitude, the basics in communicating effectively, improving professional relationships with customers, creating an appearance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lower Valley VIP hosts event May 16</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Veterans who own or are looking to start a new business are invited to attend an informational event May 16 about the  Veteran Initiatives Program (VIP) &#8211; Lower Valley, created to help veterans succeed in business. Formed by the UTPA Rio South Texas Regional Procurement Center, the Veterans Business Outreach Center and the U.S. Small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New online resource may help communities attract economic development</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 09:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Texas Workforce Commission and Texas A&#38;M Engineering Extension Service have recently rolled out SitesOnTexas 2.0, a Web-based geographic information system software which allows users to create data-oriented reports and maps to support economic decisions and help monitor regional progress. The system combines current datasets provided by Texas Labor Market Information, Census Data and Dun [...]]]></description>
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