Why New Hampshire?

Dec 25

New Hampshire is considered at very low risk for hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes and forest fires according to the National Disaster Coalition.

Additional Sources:

http://www.harborinsurance.com/guides/disasterprofile.htm

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Dec 16

New Hampshire is ranked 8th within the United States for largest percentage of high-tech jobs in 2008.

Additional Sources:

http://www.aeanet.org/pressroom/prjj_cs2008_new_hampshire.asp

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Dec 16

New Hampshire has the lowest percentage of residents and children living in poverty in the United States.

Additional sources:

http://www.eagletribune.com/punews/local_story_240011205.html

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Dec 16

New Hampshire is ranked 7th in the United States for venture capital invested as a percentage of gross state product (GSP) in 2008.

Additional Sources:

http://www.itif.org/files/2008_State_New_Economy_Index.pdf

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Dec 16

New Hampshire is ranked 10th in the United States for offering the highest percentage of knowledge-based jobs.

Additional Sources:

http://www.itif.org/files/2008_State_New_Economy_Index.pdf

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Dec 16

New Hampshire is ranked 4th in the Kauffman-ITEF 2008 State New Economy Index, citing that 80.6% of New Hampshire residents have an internet connection.

Additional Sources: http://www.itif.org/files/2008_State_New_Economy_Index.pdf

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Dec 13

New Hampshire is ranked 3rd for fewest Federal Public Corruption Convictions in the past decade (1997-2006).

Additional Source:

http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/pin/docs/arpt-2006.pdf

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Nov 6
Second Healthiest State
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CQ Press ranks New Hampshire second on a list of healthiest states. Additionally, the same study found the lowest rates of sexually transmitted disease and teenage birth rates in the nation.

Additional sources:

http://os.cqpress.com/PressRelease_HealthCareStateRankings2008.pdf

http://money.aol.com/mortgage/healthiest-states?photo=2

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Nov 6

New Hampshire is the first and only state to have a state Senate comprised of a female majority.

Additional sources:

http://www.nowhampshire.com/content/nh-makes-history-first-state-senate-female-majority

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Oct 30

Portsmouth has the 19th lowest unemployment out of 369 metropolitan areas in the U.S. and thus is among the “25 Best Markets to Find a Job”.

Additional sources:

http://msn.careerbuilder.com/Article/MSN-1644-Job-Search-25-Best-Markets-to-Find-a-Job/?ArticleID=1644&cbRecursionCnt=1&cbsid=4413616930e14ac794bb6379558e6f77-278693569-JM-5

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