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DoD FSRM, BUILDER SMS and the LEGACY of Wasteful Politics

Job Order Contracting

released and first version commercially available 2003: NAVY funds development of BUILDER 3.0 (web-based released and first version commercially available 2003: NAVY funds development of BUILDER 3.0 (web-based released and first version commercially available 2003: NAVY funds development of BUILDER 3.0 (web-based

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2018 will be a Year for New Green Building Standards, Codes and Rating Systems

Green Building Law Update

The Department of Defense , the largest owner of LEED buildings across the globe, announced an effort to update the Unified Facilities Criteria 1-200-02 High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements and while a 2018 release date could happen, such now appears not likely. all non-residential building).

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

And there is some form of privacy law in at least 48 states (but not Alabama and South Dakota), including by way of example the California’s groundbreaking 2003 Data Security Breach Reporting Law , but most of those are reactive, that is most laws in the U.S. establish requirements for a business after a data breach.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Texas Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and re-appropriated funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013 to help ensure the growth of Texas businesses and create more jobs throughout the state. TEF projects must be approved by the governor, lieutenant governor and speaker of the House.

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Q1 2014 Vistage CEO Confidence Index Results Released

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

While defensive play is always necessary, firms have adopted an aggressive offense so they can score new customers as well as retain current customers. The Vistage CEO Confidence Index, established in 2003, is a quarterly survey of small- to mid-sized business CEOs about the U.S. Economy Maintains Strength. percentage points.

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6 showcase hotel construction projects

The Korte Company

The Korte Company was awarded this project in 2003 and immediately helped the customer identify cost savings during the early phases of the design process. As with almost every Department of Defense project we complete, green construction methods were applied. Marco’s Sunset Cove Resort – Marco Island, Florida.

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#93:  Spoliation During Construction

NH Construction Law

Parties to a lawsuit, or who reasonably should anticipate future litigation, have a duty not to destroy evidence crucial to their opponents’ claims or defenses. 264, 271 (2003). ” Murray v. ” Murray v. Developmental Services of Sullivan County , 149 N.H.