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                    <title>Wanted:  Made in South Dakota’s Most Romantic Couple</title>
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                    <title>Wanted:  Made in South Dakota’s Most Romantic Couple</title>
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                    <title>Made in South Dakota gears up for Holidays</title>
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                    <title>Black Hills Corporation to Acquire Aquila Utility Operations</title>
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                    <title>Over 1,000 individuals indicate interest in returning to South Dakota</title>
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                    <title>Woodland Cabinetry Expands in Sisseton</title>
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                    <title>NASA FUNDS TWO PROPOSALS</title>
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                    <title>Value-Added Ag Day Scheduled for August 30 at State Fair</title>
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                    <title>Wilson Trailer Expands Manufacturing Operations to Lennox</title>
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                    <title>South Dakota Statewide Entrepreneur Education Academy taking place across the state</title>
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                    <title>Malloy Electric Announces Expansion Plans</title>
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                    <title>Masaba Mining Equipment, Inc. Announces Expansion Plans in Vermillion</title>
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                    <title>Vantage Point Solutions breaks ground on 30,000 square foot facility</title>
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                    <title>New Solid-State Fermentation Facility to Open in North Sioux City</title>
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                    <title>Hyperion Announcement would be a great deal for South Dakota</title>
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                    <newsdate>6/13/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Twin City Fan Approved for $233,197 APEX Loan</title>
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                    <title>Pacer Corporation Approved for $450,000 REDI Fund Loan</title>
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                    <title>South Dakota ready to capitalize on branded beef processing opportunity</title>
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                    <title>South Dakota Entrepreneurs Make Philanthropy a Priority</title>
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                    <newsdate>5/29/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Kim Olson named State Economic Development Director</title>
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                    <title>Gov. Rounds Signs Wind Energy Agreement with Heartland Consumers Power District</title>
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                    <title>SOUTH DAKOTA CERTIFIED&#8482; Beef processor celebrates 10 years of business </title>
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                    <title>New Business in Gregory to Break Ground</title>
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                    <newsdate>5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Three Projects Illustrate Potential of New Markets Tax Credit Allocation</title>
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                    <title>Gov. Rounds Recognizes Outstanding Achievements in Economic Development</title>
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                    <title><em>Dakota Roots</em> Adds Dynamic Web Component</title>
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                    <title>Businesses impressed by <em>Dakota Roots</em> services</title>
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                    <title>Governor's Giant Visions Business Competition Winners Announced</title>
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                    <title>South Dakota Named a Top 10 Pro-Business State</title>
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                    <title>Knight and Carver's South Dakota Facility Begins Production</title>
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                    <title>Launch ’07 Set for March 28</title>
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                    <title>Beef Day at the Legislature set for February 27th</title>
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                    <title>BERGQUIST chooses Brandon for manufacturing facility</title>
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                    <title>S.D. Indian Business Conference Announces Speakers</title>
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                    <newsdate>2/14/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Chronix Biomedical, Inc. Expands in Brookings, Secures Funding</title>
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                    <title>Black Hills Machine and Manufacturing Opens Doors in Spearfish</title>
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                    <newsdate>2/1/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Montage, Inc. to expand Milbank facilities to accommodate growth</title>
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                    <title>S.D. Indian Business Conference Coming to Rapid City</title>
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                    <title>Accurpress America Announces Major Expansion in Rapid City</title>
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                    <title>Gov. Rounds Approves $207,500 Grant for Ft. Pierre Drainage Project</title>
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                    <newsdate>1/23/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Larsen is new GOED Business Development Representative</title>
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                    <newsdate>1/2/2007 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Roberts named Assistant Energy Director</title>
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                    <title>Werkmeister Welding Expanding in Armour, S.D.</title>
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                    <newsdate>12/22/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>L and M Radiator, a global manufacturer, announces its expansion</title>
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                    <newsdate>12/28/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>MDS Manufacturing Inc. Announces Expansion</title>
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                    <title>Madison Lands New Company, 80 Jobs</title>
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                    <newsdate>12/11/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Energy Infrastructure Authority Report Submitted to Governor and Legislators   </title>
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                    <title>Alorica, Inc. and Cingular join forces in North Sioux City</title>
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                    <newsdate>12/1/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Brookings Company Expanding, Creating 50 Jobs</title>
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                    <newsdate>11/28/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>State’s 2010 Initiative Hits the Road for Annual Review</title>
                    <description>State’s 2010 Initiative Hits the Road for Annual Review</description>
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                    <newsdate>11/22/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Transportation Logistics Forums Scheduled Across the State</title>
                    <description>Transportation Logistics Forums Scheduled Across the State</description>
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                    <newsdate>11/9/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <title>Knight and Carver Builds First ‘STAR’ Blade for Dept. of Energy</title>
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                    <newsdate>8/17/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <newsdate>8/11/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <newsdate>6/19/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <newsdate>5/16/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <newsdate>5/10/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <newsdate>5/5/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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                    <newsdate>3/14/2006 12:00:00 AM</newsdate>
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