BUNGE The Shortest Distance From Harvest To Market 2008 CONSTRUCTION ROUNDUP THE MONTHLY CALENDAR OF THE ST. LOUIS REGION New RCGA Members Calendar CEO ECONOMIC FORECAST NEW HOMES, GREAT OPPORTUNITIES Regional Values Hold Their Own, Defy National Trend THE GOOD NEWS? THE BAD NEWS ISN'T ALL THAT BAD Since 2005, Regional Home Prices Slip 5.5%: Nationally, It’s 7.6% AMBIENCE AND ATMOSHERE Local Designers Match Décor with the Mood, the Meal CHANGING THE CULTURE OF EDUCATION WITH CHARACTER SOURCELINK LAUNCHED IN ST. LOUIS STRAY RESCUE SALLY ROTH President & CEO, Regions Bank-Greater St. Louis TOM MINOGUE Chairman, Thompson Coburn LLP COMMERCE COMMENTS COMMERCE IN BRIEF MAKING HEADLINES INVESTING IN THE REGION ON THE TOWN TECH TALK TASTE OF THE REGION NEWSMAKERS

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