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Holland & Knight Consulting sponsors "Breaking Through the Small Business Barrier" for businesses trying to become government contractors. To be held 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner in McLean, Va. For more information, contact Abby Crouch (703) 720-8605 or e-mail .The Foundation for Enterprise Development and the Beyster Institute for Entrepreneurial Employee Ownership present "What's Your Company Worth? Valuing a Privately Held Company" 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at SAIC Tower III Conference Center, the Aristotle Room, in McLean, Va. Contact David Binns (202) 530-8922, e-mail or visit "Business Separations: Avoiding the Unfriendly" is the last in a series sponsored by Astrachan Gunst & Thomas and the University of Baltimore School of Information Arts and Technologies. From 9 to 11 a.m. on campus. Contact Lisa Dreisch (410) 783-3537, e-mail or visit ."HR Technology for Government 2002" will help you learn how government departments and agencies are leveraging an employee-focused online HR strategy that is enabling reductions in operational overhead and improving the quality of their HR service delivery. To be held at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner in Virginia from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Brad Moor (973) 812-5168, e-mail or visit ."Speech & Voice Technology for Military and Government" will be held from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Swissotel Washington. Contact Liz Smith (212) 869-7231, ext. 21, e-mail or visit ."Information Sharing & Homeland Security Conference" will be held at The Philadelphia Marriott Hotel. Contact Dave Fisher (301) 596-8899, e-mail or visit .