Article: Mystery rooted in failures.(Local)

Article: HAMPTON ROADS COULD LEARN FROM RICHMOND'S ...
The Virginian Pilot;  August 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... plants elsewhere. In stark contrast, Hampton Roads, 10 years ago, was fat and happy ... above the national average and rising. Hampton Roads is having little success in attracting ... 1994, he was president of Forward Hampton Roads, the economic development arm of the ...

Article: Hampton Roads, Va., Region Edges Higher in Its ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... personnel getting pay raises this year, Hampton Roads' contribution to Virginia's overall ... slump in the technology industry. Hampton Roads should finish the year by making up ... add as much as $350 million to the Hampton Roads economy. Even a basic 5 percent raise ...

Article: REGIONALISM HAMPTON ROADS NEEDS NAME; ...
The Virginian Pilot;  May 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... choosing a regional name. 3. The name Hampton Roads has been acceptable to Virginia Beach ... his article, ``To Be Or Not To Be Hampton Roads,'' was published in the weekly entertainment ... subjects. Arguing for dumping the name Hampton Roads, Ballard wrote, ``There are no ...

Article: Hampton Roads Black List Premieres June 21, 8:00 ...
PR Newswire;  June 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... on Cox Channel 11, Cox will premiere its Hampton Roads Black List. The Hampton Roads Black List is a compilation of stories of ... triumph of African-Americans from the Greater Hampton Roads region who have broken barriers in their ...

Article: HAMPTON ROADS RECOGNIZED AS 'HIGH THREAT' AREA BY ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 4, 2007 ;     579 words ... ... Department of Homeland Security's decision to designate Hampton Roads, VA as one of 45 "high threat" urban areas this year: "The Hampton Roads area, and the Port of Hampton Roads specifically, are key commerce and national security centers ...

Article: HAMPTON ROADS, AS A NAME, IS NOT AN EASY ...
The Virginian Pilot;  August 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... has no fear of the thorniest issue in Hampton Roads economic development circles. When ... Small said. ``I don't think Hampton Roads cuts it. We need a name people recognize ... recognizable city, he said. The name Hampton Roads is the region's third rail of economic ...

Article: PROMOTING HAMPTON ROADS.(BUSINESS)
The Virginian Pilot;  September 7, 1997 ;     629 words ... ... efforts to improve economic development. Hampton Roads Partnership: Established in 1996 by ... military and universities to make Hampton Roads globally competitive; Barry E. DuVal ... amp; CEO; 625-4696 Subgroup: Hampton Roads Regional Identity Task Force; 625 ...