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How to Mitigate Risk with Security Cameras

Construction Business Owner

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, as much as $1 billion in construction tools, equipment and materials is stolen nationwide each year, 90 percent of which is taken directly from construction sites. Such losses increased by 64 percent between 1995 and 2001 and that trend is continuing upward at.

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Rhode Island Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Mortgage Insurance: Offered through the Rhode Island Industrial Recreational Building Authority (IRBA). The loan covers up to 90% on real estate, 80% of machinery and equipment, and 75% of tourist-travel recreation projects. Alien Insurance Companies: Rhode Island allows a non-U.S. Loan and Bond Guarantees.

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Job Order Contracts Require Owner Direct Management and Leadership

Job Order Contracting

The three companies that had done the work, the auditors told school officials, had violated their contracts by overcharging for equipment and services, charging for unnecessary equipment that was never purchased and using different, less expensive materials than they had said they would. ruled that F.H.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Biotech, A Recession-Proof Growth Sector

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we are pleased to report an increase of more than 96,000 jobs in the bioscience sector since 2001, even after accounting for the impacts of the recent severe recession,” said Jim Greenwood, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO). The majority of the jobs added were in research, testing and laboratories, adding 23.8

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g., Pollution control equipment.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100 percent of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g., be 51% owner and operator of the small business.

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Navistar Makes U-Turn on Diesel Engines, Arrives at Cummins.

ENR Construction

based Navistar, which had been bullish about exhaust-gas-recirculation , or EGR, its in-cylinder technology worth about $700 million in development costs since 2001. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Associations.