Article: CEO Urges Rhode Island to Be Friendlier to Business.

Article: Rhode Island Latino Policy Institute Enters ...
U.S. Newswire;  February 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... EDITORS Contact: Kathleen Lowe, Director of Media & Marketing ... of a partnership with the Rhode Island Latino Policy Institute ... of research on Latinos in Rhode Island. The newly designated Latino ... institutions in and around Rhode Island in data and policy gathering ...

Article: Rhode Island Employers Increasingly Ban Smoking ...
Providence Journal (Providence, RI);  April 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... t smoke outside work either. At Rhode Island Hospital, employees have a nickname ... all. Because a few miles away at Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse ... the American Lung Association of Rhode Island, says the smoke-ban trend is ...

Article: Rhode Island Posts Strong Annual Job Gain.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the University of Rhode Island. "It's certainly ... from rivals such as Lowe's has kept Home ... Depot's fifth in Rhode Island; in September ... employment figures for Rhode Island, Simley says ... would love that? Lowe's!" But Simley ...

Article: Rhode Island draws raves for its land conservation.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 28, 2004 ;     700+ words ...By Scott M. Lowe Jr., The Providence ... The natural beauty of Rhode Island has been a siren call ... nation will converge at the Rhode Island Convention Center for ... and excursions deep into Rhode Island's preserved lands ...

Article: Rhode Island's Publicly-Traded Companies Produce ...
Providence Journal (Providence, Rhode Island) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  May 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... their headquarters in Rhode Island. Four of the five saw ... small banks as Bancorp Rhode Island, FirstFed America Bancorp ... more than 3,200 in Rhode Island and Massachusetts; Home ... the two states; and Lowe's, which had nearly ...

Article: UMass beats Rhode Island 72-71
AP Online;  March 7, 2009 ;     469 words ...Chris Lowe scored on a layup with ... 72-71 victory over Rhode Island on Saturday. Lowe led the Minutemen (12 ... Jones' two free throws. Lowe followed by pushing the ... for the game winner. Rhode Island (22-9, 11-5) did ...

Article: Signature events save Rhode Island retail from ...
Providence Journal (Providence, RI);  August 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the two-day holiday. Rhode Island retailers might have ... executive director of the Rhode Island Retail Federation, spent ... DeRoche he was leaving a Lowe's store because "the ... a similar holiday in Rhode Island have failed. This is ...