Form: 8-K

Current report

January 10, 2008

8-K: Current report

Published on January 10, 2008




UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

January 10, 2008


HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



New York 0-11576 13-3119827
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(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)


111 West 57th Street
New York, New York 10019
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 582-0900
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.


On January 10, 2008, the Company's Compensation Committee awarded
Michael A. Janse, a Managing Director and an Executive Vice President,
$30,000 as part of his 2007 moving expense, to compensate him for loss
on the sale of his home in Chicago. Mr. Janse joined the Company on
April 23, 2007, which required that he relocate to Palo Alto from
Chicago.

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SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



Date: January 10, 2008 HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP, INC.

By: /s/ Charles E. Harris
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Charles E. Harris
Chief Executive Officer




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