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| | Mentors Protégés Reap Expanding Opportunities |
 | | Before Ray Lopez teamed up with Anteon Corp. through the Defense Departments Mentor-Protégé Program, the 35 employees of Engineering Services Network Inc. in Arlington, Va., were a rag-tag group of technocrats, Lopez said. |
 | | Eighteen months later, Lopez said, he and his staff have become competitive business professionals, thanks to guidance from Fairfax, Va., Anteon, a 5,000-employee information technology company. |
 | | Its staff grew to 78, an increase of 178 percent, and Lopez opened three new offices. |
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