2008 Post 200
Top DC-Area Employers
McDonald's Corp.
Local Employees: 33,993
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Lockheed Martin Corp.
Local Employees: 22,600
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Northrop Grumman Corp.
Local Employees: 21,100
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Verizon Communications Inc.
Local Employees: 17,800
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Science Applications International Corp.
Local Employees: 16,120
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Inova Health System
Local Employees: 15,871
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Local Employees: 15,400
Post 200 Category: Top Companies Headquartered Outside Region
Marriott International Inc.
Local Employees: 14,512
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Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
Local Employees: 13,000
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MedStar Health
Local Employees: 13,000
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Safeway Inc.
Local Employees: 11,000
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Computer Sciences Corp.
Local Employees: 11,000
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Ahold USA Inc.
Local Employees: 10,612
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George Washington University
Local Employees: 9,919
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Macy's Inc.
Local Employees: 8,000
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International Business Machines Corp.
Local Employees: 7,603
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Adventist HealthCare Inc.
Local Employees: 6,700
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General Dynamics Corp.
Local Employees: 5,800
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CACI International Inc.
Local Employees: 5,714
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United Parcel Service Inc.
Local Employees: 5,338
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Georgetown University
Local Employees: 5,068
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Freddie Mac
Local Employees: 4,884
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Children's National Medical Center
Local Employees: 4,850
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Fannie Mae
Local Employees: 4,800
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Howard University
Local Employees: 4,628
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SRA International Inc.
Local Employees: 4,305
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Chevy Chase Bank FSB
Local Employees: 4,200
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Sodexo Inc.
Local Employees: 4,180
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Navy Federal Credit Union
Local Employees: 4,173
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Ratner Cos.
Local Employees: 3,810
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Mitre Corp.
Local Employees: 3,600
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The Washington Post Co.
Local Employees: 3,600
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ManTech International Corp.
Local Employees: 3,250
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Brown Automotive Group
Local Employees: 3,200
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Pepco Holdings Inc.
Local Employees: 2,591
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Clark Enterprises Inc.
Local Employees: 2,450
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Gannett Co.
Local Employees: 2,400
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Alion Science & Technology Corp.
Local Employees: 2,327
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Dimensions Healthcare System
Local Employees: 2,324
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Geico
Local Employees: 2,243
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Discovery Communications
Local Employees: 2,100
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Darcars Automotive Group
Local Employees: 2,048
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M.C. Dean Inc.
Local Employees: 2,000
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Corporate Executive Board Co.
Local Employees: 1,829
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Allegis Group Inc.
Local Employees: 1,700
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American National Red Cross
Local Employees: 1,700
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WGL Holdings Inc.
Local Employees: 1,638
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Orbital Sciences Corp.
Local Employees: 1,550
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Bureau of National Affairs Inc.
Local Employees: 1,502
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W.R. Grace & Co.
Local Employees: 1,400
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DynCorp International Inc.
Local Employees: 1,374
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B.F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust
Local Employees: 1,300
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Hughes Communications Inc.
Local Employees: 1,274
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ICF International Inc.
Local Employees: 1,251
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Long & Foster Cos.
Local Employees: 1,150
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Ourisman Automotive Enterprises
Local Employees: 1,137
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Hogan & Hartson LLP
Local Employees: 1,134
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SI International Inc.
Local Employees: 1,100
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Rosenthal Automotive
Local Employees: 1,015
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Arinc Inc.
Local Employees: 1,000
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NVR Inc.
Local Employees: 1,000
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Bozzuto Group
Local Employees: 970
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Gategroup
Local Employees: 900
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Apptis Inc.
Local Employees: 861
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Micros Systems Inc.
Local Employees: 825
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Advisory Board Co.
Local Employees: 800
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Capital One Financial Corp.
Local Employees: 800
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American Woodmark Corp.
Local Employees: 791
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Strayer Education Inc.
Local Employees: 790
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Stanley Inc.
Local Employees: 790
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American Systems Corp.
Local Employees: 750
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Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc.
Local Employees: 748
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Goodwill Industries International Inc.
Local Employees: 733
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MicroStrategy Inc.
Local Employees: 703
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Deltek Inc.
Local Employees: 694
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Sallie Mae
Local Employees: 688
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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Local Employees: 686
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Ciena Corp.
Local Employees: 680
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NCI Inc.
Local Employees: 660
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
Local Employees: 649
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GTSI Corp.
Local Employees: 625
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Patton Boggs LLP
Local Employees: 615
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Hitt Contracting Inc.
Local Employees: 615
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CoStar Group Inc.
Local Employees: 605
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Argon ST Inc.
Local Employees: 600
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FBR Capital Markets Corp.
Local Employees: 569
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Maximus Inc.
Local Employees: 558
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Watson Wyatt Worldwide Inc.
Local Employees: 535
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James G. Davis Construction Corp.
Local Employees: 529
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WilmerHale
Local Employees: 526
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Blackboard Inc.
Local Employees: 525
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NEW Customer Service Cos.
Local Employees: 519
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NeuStar Inc.
Local Employees: 506
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Intersections Inc.
Local Employees: 500
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Kettler
Local Employees: 500
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Covington & Burling LLP
Local Employees: 500
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XO Holdings Inc.
Local Employees: 500
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Trex Co.
Local Employees: 468
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Arnold & Porter LLP
Local Employees: 465
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VSE Corp.
Local Employees: 450
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Chemonics International
Local Employees: 445
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Public Broadcasting Service
Local Employees: 444
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Nature Conservancy
Local Employees: 425
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Choice Hotels International Inc.
Local Employees: 411
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AvalonBay Communities Inc.
Local Employees: 400
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AES Corp.
Local Employees: 400
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Coventry Health Care Inc.
Local Employees: 398
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Van Metre Cos.
Local Employees: 398
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Wills Group
Local Employees: 376
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Cardinal Financial Corp.
Local Employees: 364
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American Capital Strategies Ltd.
Local Employees: 361
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Online Resources Corp.
Local Employees: 360
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Allbritton Communications Co.
Local Employees: 352
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Presidio Inc.
Local Employees: 350
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Vangent
Local Employees: 340
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Atlantic Media Co.
Local Employees: 336
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Carlyle Group
Local Employees: 332
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CapitalSource Inc.
Local Employees: 331
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Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co.
Local Employees: 330
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Washington Sports & Entertainment LP
Local Employees: 325
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Local Employees: 322
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Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Local Employees: 306
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Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
Local Employees: 305
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Crowell & Moring LLP
Local Employees: 303
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Opnet Technologies Inc.
Local Employees: 301
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Virginia Commerce Bancorp Inc.
Local Employees: 300
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Latham & Watkins LLP
Local Employees: 300
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Federal Realty Investment Trust
Local Employees: 299
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Omega World Travel
Local Employees: 280
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Wiley Rein LLP
Local Employees: 277
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Access National Corp.
Local Employees: 271
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ePlus Inc.
Local Employees: 271
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Howrey LLP
Local Employees: 262
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TNS Inc.
Local Employees: 258
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Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Local Employees: 252
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RCN Corp.
Local Employees: 250
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QuadraMed Corp.
Local Employees: 247
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Radio One Inc.
Local Employees: 233
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Ullico Inc.
Local Employees: 233
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Cuisine Solutions Inc.
Local Employees: 230
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Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc.
Local Employees: 225
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Integral Systems Inc.
Local Employees: 225
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Cogent Communications Group Inc.
Local Employees: 209
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Host Hotels & Resorts Inc.
Local Employees: 202
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Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc.
Local Employees: 200
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Frank Parsons Inc.
Local Employees: 200
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Emergent BioSolutions Inc.
Local Employees: 200
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Martek Biosciences Corp.
Local Employees: 190
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Versar Inc.
Local Employees: 180
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Washington Redskins Football Club
Local Employees: 175
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Eagle Bancorp Inc.
Local Employees: 171
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Washington Nationals
Local Employees: 170
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Middleburg Financial Corp.
Local Employees: 170
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HealthExtras Inc.
Local Employees: 170
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NII Holdings Inc.
Local Employees: 165
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GeoEye Inc.
Local Employees: 155
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E.E. Wine Inc. the Energy Co.
Local Employees: 153
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comScore Inc.
Local Employees: 140
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LCC International Inc.
Local Employees: 135
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Primus Telecommunications Group Inc.
Local Employees: 130
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Allied Capital Corp.
Local Employees: 130
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Tri-County Financial Corp.
Local Employees: 125
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Severn Bancorp Inc.
Local Employees: 118
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American Community Properties Trust
Local Employees: 114
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Brookfield Homes
Local Employees: 112
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First Potomac Realty Trust
Local Employees: 105
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Local Employees: 105
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Tier Technologies Inc.
Local Employees: 105
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Foundation Coal Holdings Inc.
Local Employees: 100
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Lincoln Holdings LLC
Local Employees: 100
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MCG Capital Corp.
Local Employees: 96
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United Therapeutics Corp.
Local Employees: 93
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Liquidity Services Inc.
Local Employees: 91
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USEC Inc.
Local Employees: 90
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Dutko Worldwide
Local Employees: 89
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USA Mobility Inc.
Local Employees: 86
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Cassidy & Associates
Local Employees: 85
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Van Scoyoc Associates Inc.
Local Employees: 83
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RLJ Cos.
Local Employees: 80
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Astra HR
Local Employees: 67
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Danaher Corp.
Local Employees: 65
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Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Local Employees: 53
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New Enterprise Associates
Local Employees: 50
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Mars Inc.
Local Employees: 50
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Comstock Homebuilding Cos.
Local Employees: 50
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PMA Group
Local Employees: 43
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BGR Holding LLC
Local Employees: 38
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Farmer Mac
Local Employees: 37
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Corporate Office Properties Trust
Local Employees: 37
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Fairchild Corp.
Local Employees: 31
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LaSalle Hotel Properties
Local Employees: 31
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Quinn Gillespie & Associates
Local Employees: 29
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Bresler & Reiner Inc.
Local Employees: 27
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Ogilvy Government Relations
Local Employees: 21
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DiamondRock Hospitality Co.
Local Employees: 18
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Chindex International Inc.
Local Employees: 15
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TeleCommunication Systems Inc.
Local Employees: 5
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