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NJ Mall Project Stirring

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Chris Christie called, “the ugliest damn building in New Jersey and maybe America.” For the last couple years, Triple Five Developers (owner of the Mall of America in MN), have been parlaying with NJ state officials over the financing package. The photo below indicates the lack of overstatement.

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

budgets, insurance and tax incentives) to help finance sustainable life-cycle performance for buildings and related infrastructure. Policy makers and members of the building community are encouraged to use a common definition for sustainability. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Construction job openings, pay rose at.

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Construction job openings, pay rose at yearend but hiring slipped; ISM reports growth. The job-opening rate in construction increased from 0.8% The hires rate (hires as a percent of total employment) was steady overall from December 2010 to November and December 2011 but decreased in construction. for construction.

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

budgets, insurance and tax incentives) to help finance sustainable life-cycle performance for buildings and related infrastructure. Policy makers and members of the building community are encouraged to use a common definition for sustainability. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

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Last Chance

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In the late 1990s, the political climate in America was ripe for a national discussion about cap-and-trade, a market-based solution that appeared to have bipartisan support. “We strongly urge people to prepare for the carbon pricing that is to come.” But let’s be real: global carbon taxes won’t happen without the U.S.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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In fact, the Arizona/Sonora, Mexico region makes up the fourth-largest aerospace supply chain in the world and the largest in North America. City will construct parking structures and provide ample surface parking. Peoria recently was ranked number seven on America’s 50 Best Cities to Live list from Yahoo Finance, and for good reason.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Over the next three years, the company will invest $60 million in new construction and the refurbishment of existing facilities. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ranked Little Rock no.