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TIE Technologies Announces Award of Smart Levee Project

Stuart Smith (November 5th, 2009) Writes:

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TIE Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:TTCS) today announces its participation in the Intelligent Flood Protection Monitoring, Warning and Response System (IFPRMWRS) DNR RSIQ No. 2503-09-21 project awarded by the State of Louisiana to Geocomp and their ‘I-Levee Team’ associates.

TIE Technologies, as a named sub contractor under Geocomp in the I-Levee Team, will be leading the smart communications portion of the project. Designing and developing a ’smart’ communications system, which is independent, reliable and redundant is a critical component of insuring that the data from the sensor networks on the Mississippi Levee provide actionable intelligence to the entire Emergency Responder team.

The State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration (OCRP) is planning to deploy a state of the art Intelligent Flood Protection Monitoring, Warning and Response System (IFPRMWRS) at strategic locations within Mississippi River flood control systems

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Tetra Tech, Inc

Zacks Market Commentaries (August 19th, 2008) Writes:

Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK) has surprised analysts for the fourth time in the past four quarters. The company also built up a record backlog of business and has recently acquired three firms to support the added business.

Company Description

Tetra Tech, Inc. provides environmental engineering and consulting services to several public and private sector clients. The company is based in Pasadena, California, carries a market cap of $1.7 billion, and employs approximately 8,500 people.

Quarterly Results Well Above Guidance

Tetra Tech, Inc announced third-quarter results on July 30th which surpassed guidance in several key areas. Net Revenue was $332.3 million, up 29.6% year-over-year from $256.3 million.

The largest gains were seen in government and commercial business which had year-over-year increases of 34% and 36%, respectively. Heavier workloads by government agencies and several wind power projects were the source of the additional

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Back in the Saddle!

Agustin Gonzalez (June 10th, 2008) Writes:

Its been sometime since I have last posted. But thats because I have been hard at work growing AG Capital. I have big dreams for my firm and know that I can't do it by myself and need more in the way of manpower and technological advancements to hit my personal goals. With that said, let's go over some of the changes:

(1) Employees - I have added a portfolio manager and a trading assistant.

Our newest portfolio manager is Jim Schneider. I have known Jim for almost 13 years. We go all the way back to the United States Air Force Academy as classmates in Cadet Squadron 9. After graduating from the Academy, he was a C-130 pilot and is now an MBA Candidate at SMU's Cox School of Business concentrating in Finance. Jim will be involved in both client acquisition and

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