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To: stockman_scott who wrote (186220)	2/4/2010 8:58:10 AM
From: altair19	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 361494

S2 <Our Grand Slam Technology Companies EMC Raytheon Thermo Fischer Scientific (others?)> This is a fascinating article. For Massachusetts, 20 years ago, the list was much longer for technology and industry leaders - Gillette, Bank of Boston, Biogen, Digital, Wang, John Hancock, Reebok, Sauconey, EMC, Dunkin Donuts just to name a few. Many of these companies were acquired and their Corp HQ's moved from the state. The charitable giving has been reduced in Boston as a result and more kids out of MIT, Harvard, BU, etc. are leaving the area than in the past. Very thought provoking A19