VOLUME 12                              FEBRUARY 1997                                          NO. 2

FIGHT TO THE FINISH

by James Bacon

Norfolk Southern has sidetracked CSX's "bulletproof bid" to acquire Conrail. Whoever wins the takeover war, federal regulators will have the final say.


THE BROADBANDWAGON

by Kathleen Phalen

Virginia has the opportunity to develop an unsurpassed broadband network. The challenge is to get business on board.

TECHNO-DOMINION

by Leigh Anne Larance

While the state lags behind in some measures of a high-tech economy, regional hotspots have real muscle, and the tech-company growth curve is getting steep.


A CLASS BY THEMSELVES

by Leila Marija Ugincius

Looking for an uncommon education for your kids? Virginia's private schools offer every conceiveable
educational setting.

HOW TO HOST A GOLF EVENT

by Lee Pace

Get out your checklist. It's time to plan a corporate outing on the links. Experts advise on everything from selecting the course to perfecting a format.
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