Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN) articles from February 2001

Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN) archives from February 2001

Romanian Environmental Leader Visits Chattanooga, Tenn.
February 27, 2001... Byline: Bob Gary Jr. Feb. 27--Serena Adler may want to pump a little iron before she next leaves her native Romania for a trip to the United States. Mrs. Adler, the Romanian government's top environmental administrator, has just...

Chattanooga, Tenn., Leaders Discuss Prevalence of Insurance Companies in Area.
February 27, 2001... Byline: Mike Pare Feb. 24--Chattanooga employs nearly 10,000 people in the insurance industry with heavyweights such as UnumProvident, Cigna HealthCare and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. Economic developers believe the climate is...

Survey Indicates Slowdown in Industrial, Manual Jobs in Chattanooga, Tenn.
February 27, 2001... Byline: Dave Flessner Feb. 27--Chattanooga employers are approaching this spring with cautious hiring plans. A survey released Monday by Manpower Inc. found that 23 percent of area employers intend to add workers this spring. Another...

Chattanooga, Tenn.-Based Medical Dot-Com Firm Seeks Venture Capital.
February 27, 2001... Byline: Mike Pare Feb. 24--Wesley Kliner is president of a Chattanooga dot-com firm focused on helping doctors better communicate with their patients. But, securing the financing to help his business take off hasn't been easy. He's...

Tennessee Valley Authority Uses Military Technology to Prevent Power Outages.
February 27, 2001... Byline: Dave Flessner Feb. 27--Terry Boston was watching television coverage of a U.S. military attack during Operation Desert Storm a decade ago when he hit upon the idea of using the same military technology at the Tennessee Valley...

Tennessee Attorney to Establish Law Firm's Washington, D.C., Office.
February 21, 2001... Byline: Bob Gary Jr. Feb. 21--For Jim Hall, going back to work after seven years in government means going back to the future. The Signal Mountain resident and former National Transportation Safety Board chairman said Tuesday that he...

Chattanooga, Tenn., Trade Center Expansion to Begin in March.
February 21, 2001... Byline: Mike Pare Feb. 21--Trade Center officials are now looking at a March groundbreaking for the building's planned $50 million expansion. After two months of pouring over the project's low bid, officials have trimmed about $4.6...