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		<title>New life for ex-ILM studio in San Rafael</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN RAFAEL -- Movie industry veterans led by longtime Dolby executive Tim Partridge have reopened the legendary sound stage at 3210 Kerner Blvd. in San Rafael.]]></description>
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		<title>FTC reviewing online advertising rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The rules of online advertising are about to change.  On Aug. 10, 2011, the Federal Trade Commission’s public comment period closed on its revised guidelines for Internet advertising. Now the difficult process of updating the guidelines begins and anyone who advertises or sells on the Internet should pay close attention to the FTC’s actions and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical-device maker Sanovas picks Sausalito for production</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Verel, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAUSALITO -- Sanovas Inc. plans to expand its corporate headquarters in Marin County's southernmost city to include a manufacturing operation for early production of key components used in its microsurgical devices, used in diagnosing and treating cancer and other chronic diseases.]]></description>
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		<title>Raydiance weighs Petaluma expansion</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/45158/commercial-real-estate-fairfield-apartments-sell-for-52-million/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Raydiance, developer of next-generation laser technology, is considering a major expansion in Petaluma this year. Other items in this commercial real estate column: Santa Barbara-based multifamily property investment firm Nevins Adams Lewbel Schell, or NALS, purchased the 292-unit Rolling Oaks luxury apartment complex at 3700 Lyon Road in Fairfield for $52 million, or about $178,000 a dwelling. ... Prima Fluer Botanicals of San Rafael signed a five-year lease for the 14,400-square-foot warehouse and offices at 23 Pimentel Ct. in Novato. ... An affiliate of San Francisco-based industrial real estate investor Lowenberg Corp. purchased a 101,700-square-foot warehouse in American Canyon, Lowenberg's ninth North Bay holding. ... As part of planned projects around the Bay Area, San Ramon-based gym chain 24 Hour Fitness has been upgrading its North Bay facilities.]]></description>
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		<title>Nelson sells majority stake in WorkforceLogic</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/47132/nelson-sells-majority-stake-in-workforcelogic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Verel, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SONOMA -- The Nelson Family of Companies today announced the sale of a "majority and controlling interest" in its WorkforceLogic division to Orlando-based ZeroChaos, a workorce solutions company, along with its financial partner Snow Phipps.]]></description>
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		<title>New PD Media Lab offers Internet marketing solutions</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46698/pd-media-lab-launches-to-offer-internet-solutions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- PD Media Lab, formed from the team behind the websites PressDemocrat.com, Towns and Watch Sonoma County, is a new full-service digital marketing and advertising agency for local businesses.]]></description>
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		<title>Computer devices leaving art of touch typing behind</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/42331/computer-devices-leaving-art-of-touch-typing-behind/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Quackenbush, Special to the Business Journal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- Everywhere you look these days you see young and old alike using two fingers, or thumbs, to input text on laptop keyboards or handheld devices.]]></description>
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		<title>California getting majority of electric vehicle VC, study finds</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46609/california-getting-majority-of-electric-vehicle-vc-study-finds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Gneckow, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Coda Automotive Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY -- A December report by the Next 10 public policy group showed that California brought in $840 million in venture capital invested in electric vehicle technology, 80 perent of the U.S. total.]]></description>
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		<title>BioMarin to move &#8216;several hundred&#8217; to San Rafael</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46451/biomarin-to-move-several-hundred-to-san-rafael-in-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46451/biomarin-to-move-several-hundred-to-san-rafael-in-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN RAFAEL -- Novato-based BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) today said it plans to relocate several hundred employees from its Bel Marin Keys headquarters plant to downtown San Rafael by the end of this year.]]></description>
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		<title>2011 top stories: New hospital, tech advances define year of the economy</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/45892/top-stories-of-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The national and local economy was on everyone's mind in 2011. But as the Business Journal editorial staff set out to develop its Top Ten Stories of the Year, it quickly became clear that the North Bay was blessed with multiple economy-boosting projects and new commitments job creation.]]></description>
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		<title>Oculus to raise $2 million in stock offering</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46293/oculus-to-raise-2-million-in-stock-offering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46293/oculus-to-raise-2-million-in-stock-offering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 22:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PETALUMA -- Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCLS) today said it has received commitments to purchase aboout $2 million company stock in a registered direct offering set to close next week.]]></description>
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		<title>Buck names new chairman</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/46211/buck-names-new-chairman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Verel, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOVATO --The board of trustees at the Buck Institute for Research and Aging appointed James Edgar as chairman, effective Jan. 1.]]></description>
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		<title>Marin&#8217;s MMPC expands space as service needs grow</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/42328/marin-medical-practice-concepts-expands-in-novato/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Quackenbush, Special to the Business Journal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOVATO -- With continually rising health care costs, independent physician practices and groups are searching for more efficient, money-saving tools to help them manage their businesses and comply with government regulations, and a Marin County company is enjoying rapid growth providing a high-tech solution.]]></description>
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		<title>Dominican, company explore promising approach to graphene</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/45629/dominican-company-explore-promising-approach-to-graphene/</link>
		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/45629/dominican-company-explore-promising-approach-to-graphene/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Gneckow, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dominican University in San Rafael has joined forces with a Marin company producing graphene from carbon dioxide.]]></description>
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		<title>Datum Technologies completes process for coveted ISO certificate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA –  Datum Technologies has completed the ISO certification process and is ready to expand its market into aerospace and defense, said co-owner and President Richard Hunt.]]></description>
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		<title>Manufacturers, schools join in &#8217;100-in-100&#8242; program</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY – This week will see the kickoff for enrollment in "100-in-100," an innovative program to put high school students up close with local manufacturers.]]></description>
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		<title>Larkspur mobile-banking startup gets $18 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Quackenbush, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LARKSPUR [Updated, Nov. 6, 12:10 p.m.] -- mFoundry, a fast-growing provider of mobile banking and payments services, today said it received $18 million in growth capital. The new funds will allow the company to add 60 employees to its workforce of 100. The 7-year-old company has received $50 million in funding so far.]]></description>
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		<title>BioMarin gets FDA approval for Novato expansion</title>
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		<comments>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/45163/biomarin-gets-fda-approval-for-novato-expansion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOVATO -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a manufacturing facility expansion in Novato that the drug makers says will support up to $1 billion  in revenue for its growing enzyme replacement therapy portfolio. ]]></description>
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		<title>BioMarin pays $81 million to complete buy-back of intellectual property</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/45112/biomarin-completes-81-milllion-buy-back-of-intelectual-property/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Verel, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) today said it made an upfront payment of $81 million  to complete the buy back of certain intellectual property from SA Pathology, a unit of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network in Australia.The transaction will generate between $10 to $15 million a year in cash, with no incremental operating costs, according to Jean-Jaques Bienaime, chief executive officer of BioMarin. ]]></description>
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		<title>Tegal invests in medical device developer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PETALUMA -- Tegal Corporation (Nasdaq: TGAL) today announced it made a $300,000 strategic investment in NanoVibronix Inc., which develops medical devices and products that use its proprietary therapeutic ultrasound technology.]]></description>
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		<title>50 new jobs is a great start heading to 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Bollinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several months ago I had the privilege of participating in a group tour of Agilent Technologies' sprawling and visually stunning Fountaingrove campus. When the tour was done, I felt for the first time in 25 years of following Agilent that I understood -- in a non-technical way, for sure -- what the company does in Santa Rosa. (Coincidentally Agilent is a winner of one of our Healthiest Companies Awards and is profiled below.)]]></description>
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		<title>Agilent Technologies: Ultimate Frisbee or walking a trail</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA – Agilent Technologies’ Electronic Measurement Group headquarters on Fountaingrove Parkway is a global showcase for employee well-being. During the last few years the company has poured $50 million into plant upgrades with workers’ health a primary focus.]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Rosa lab expands drug screens for synthetic marijuana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- Redwood Toxicology, a division of  Massachusetts-based Alere Toxicology, is expanding its testing for synthetic cannabinoids to cover new "legal" highs.]]></description>
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		<title>Business news: Week of Nov. 21, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Journal Staff Report</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brief news about north San Francisco Bay area companies: RPM Mortgage opens San Rafael branch; Speedpro Imaging-Marin starts vinyl banner recycling; Marin General Hospital Foundation raises $340,000 for Spine &#038; Brain Institute; Calix customer Vermont Telephone Company deplys optical network terminals; Russian River Valley wineries form tasting room network Taste Route 116]]></description>
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		<title>Agilent Technologies names Santa Rosa&#8217;s Nersesian COO</title>
		<link>http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/44196/ron-nersesian-named-coo-of-agilent-technologies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loralee Stevens, Business Journal Staff Reporter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANTA ROSA -- Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that Ron Nersesian has been appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. ]]></description>
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