Vengold, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, decided to give up mining for Internet riches.
One such company is the Loewen Group, the world's second-largest funeral-services company, which is based in Vancouver.
The company is based in Vancouver and listed in Toronto and New York.
Westport Innovations, based in Vancouver, B.
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Whether it fizzles out or gets busted up through divide and conquer strategies remains to be seen, but the movement, which got its start in the editorial offices of Adbusters, a non-influential magazine based in Vancouver, continues to spread around the world.
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According to The Reputation Institute, a global consulting firm based in New York and Copenhagen, Vancouver is No. 1, followed by Vienna, Sydney, Copenhagen and Oslo.
In May Jurvetson invested in Vancouver, Canada-based D-Wave Systems, which aims to build a solid-state quantum computer.
For instance, says Harp, the Boston Eye and Ear Infirmary is involved in patent litigation with QLT Incorporated (nyse: QLTI - news - people ), a Vancouver-based firm specializing in light-activated drugs.
After riding for a year in Mexico City, Gutierrez moved to Hastings Park in Vancouver, and then took mounts in Southern California, where O'Neill is based.
Among the pioneers in this arena is RIRIC, the Vancouver-based global real estate investment firm, which has plans to launch multiple planned city sites around India in the next few years.
Vancouver-based Zite was sent a cease-and-desist letter in March by multiple media companies who alleged copyright violations, according to All Things Digital.
Investigators traced the call to Vancouver, Washington, but based on the timing of other sightings, they don't believe Dorner was in Vancouver at the time, the affidavit states.
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