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2017 State Of The Year: South Carolina

Business Facilities

The Palmetto State’s manufacturing base gets stronger while South Carolina invokes its can-do spirit and leverages impressive resources to expand a diverse set of new growth sectors. Read: 2017 State Of The Year: South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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Low-cost domestic carriers such as JetBlue, US Airways, Southwest and Spirit Airlines provide daily flight service through FLL, and close proximity of the Miami International Airport provides additional options. According to the 73rd Annual Report released by the Foreign-Trade Zones Board to the U.S. Its FTZ No. Its FTZ No.

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I repaid my debt to society!

Constructor Marketing that Works

Anyway, you readers may remember when I was ticketed for driving at the speed of sound (49 mph in a 35 mph zone where there was no other civilization for 6 miles). My dude zone now looks like a Flea Market for unorganized fleas with a flair for Victorian living. I was studying and have the mediocre grades to prove it. You know the one.

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Remembering Ed Coene

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He served on a destroyer that patrolled the combat zone during the Korean War and then came home to take the same jobs his father had held with a coal wholesaler, engineer and sales executive. Ed began his journey by walking a trail blazed by his father, a veteran of two World Wars. Like his dad, Ed joined the U.S. Far West U.S. Plains U.S.

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Creating thoughtful tech workplace design

BD+C

When we classify an organization by virtue of these work zones, we can produce a ratio of the spaces a client needs based on the data. Photo courtesy PDR A Sense of Community, A Point of Pride Constructing workspaces that encourage and develop a spirit of teamwork and a sense of community are very important in tech workplace design.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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The region boasts one of California’s largest enterprise zones, offering incentives for companies to locate and expand within the greater Sacramento area. Ultimately, ACT selected Sacramento because the availability of a qualified workforce and the benefits of locating in an Enterprise Zone.

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Benefitting kids through human-centric high school design

BD+C

From breakout zones in widened hallways to glass-walled small group rooms, third places support the concept of educating the whole child—socially, emotionally, and academically. These third places are vibrant, comfortable, communal places to share ideas and form relationships.

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