COLUMBIA — “Project Tiger” has a fine predatory ring to it. As everybody in Boone County surely knows by now, that’s the code name for the months of behind-the-scenes maneuvering that culminated Monday in the announcement that IBM is coming to town and bringing the promise of hundreds of good-paying jobs.
COLUMN: IBM deal includes protections for Columbia residents
Thursday, May 20, 2010 | 3:49 p.m. CDT
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