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  Yahoo! officials explain why Western New York's weather is ideal for their new data center, in Cooling It.
  
  

• Which counties lead all contenders in projects along the length of the Ohio River? Why does Levi Strauss & Co. like northern Kentucky so much? Learn the answers to those questions and more in our look at the Ohio River Corridor, Defined by Motion.
  

• The newest in a series of Site Selection Investment Profiles of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, examines the latest in solar energy research, in At the Center of a Bright Idea.
  

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• There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence. This week's installment includes:
  
  
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  • "Allied World Launches Singapore Office"
    
    
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  • "Allianz Opens New Centre in India"
    
    
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Read about and link to these conferences and many more listed in the events calendar at SiteNet.com.


• December 7 - 10, 2009 National Institute of Building Sciences Annual Meeting
• December 9 - 10, 2009 World Free Zone Convention
• January 4 - 6, 2010 2010 Business Summit of the West
• April 18 - 20, 2010 2010 Federal Economic Development Forum

IAMC Future Sites Watch

• April 24-28 Spring 2010 Forum, The Broadmoor - Colorado Springs, CO
• October 2-6 Fall 2010 Forum, The Homestead - Hot Springs, VA
• April 30 - May 4 Spring 2011 Forum, Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa, Albuquerque, NM
• September 10-14 Fall 2011 Forum, Loews Philadelphia Hotel Philadelphia, PA
• April 21-25 Spring 2012 Forum, Hyatt Regency Lost Pines - Austin, TX

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