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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

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One such initiative is the Fortified for Safer Living program of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). They are also resistant to wind-driven rain, hail, flood damage, decay, and mold, which can result in structural damage and pose health and safety risks. Genevieve Cement Plant in Missouri.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Joplin Area Rises From The Rubble And Reaches For New Heights

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On January 22, representatives from businesses, utilities, nonprofit, and city and county government attended a meeting of the Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission to get an update on the tornado recovery efforts. It also focused on increased safety. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.

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Plane travel and coronavirus: People are missing travel so much, they’re getting airline food delivered

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But frequently these foods are not desirable or packaged for retail consumers. “We have stepped up with co-packers to try to repackage some of those products – it’s hard work and it’s slow given the importance of food safety.” “We call that ‘breaking bulk,’ ” Behn says.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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It is conveniently located adjacent to Canada’s largest airport, Toronto Pearson International, as well as home to CN’s Intermodal Railway Terminal, the largest intermodal railway terminal in Canada. These companies then process and package it for sale to retail and wholesale markets. Brampton is a people-powered economy.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Hours of Service (HOS) rule that went into effect on July 1, 2013 could create a reduction in industry productivity, projecting the need for another 100,000 drivers without an increase in shipping volume. More than 60 airports are located throughout New Mexico.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. DELAWARE ACCESS PROGRAM: Designed to give banks a flexible and extremely non-bureaucratic tool to make business loans that are somewhat riskier than a conventional bank loan, in a manner consistent with safety and soundness.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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In 2001 the MRZ designation was renewed for the former Williams Air Force Base, now known as Williams Gateway Airport. Naval Air Facility in Goodyear, now known as Phoenix/Goodyear Airport, was designated as an MRZ. The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories.

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