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IgCC will now be Powered by ASHRAE 189.1

Green Building Law Update

But many commentators suggest the real problem can be traced to March 18, 2002, when the City of Normal, Illinois enacted the first law mandating that all new buildings within a business development district be required to achieve LEED certification. But the announcement last Friday means there will be a 2018 version of the IgCC (.

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IgCC will now be Powered by ASHRAE 189.1

Green Building Law Update

But many commentators suggest the real problem can be traced to March 18, 2002, when the City of Normal, Illinois enacted the first law mandating that all new buildings within a business development district be required to achieve LEED certification. But the announcement last Friday means there will be a 2018 version of the IgCC (.

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Water on the Brain

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Today, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio also has a critical choice to make that will impact the long-term safety and viability of the NYCWS. This all changed when Michael Bloomberg became mayor in 2002. 3 and permit the city to shut down Tunnel No. 2 and start repairing it. 3 project was set at 2021.

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

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For example, arbitrators may find that gov­ernment orders and pandemics are predictable because parties and businesses have experienced similar events, e.g. , the 2002 SARS outbreak in China—though, never on a scale like we are seeing in the world today.

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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

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Safety & Health. The company had permits for most of its discharges. In 2002, GE agreed to pay for and dredge what were dubbed "hot spot" PCB areas in the river. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

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Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

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Finally, regulatory approvals—land entitlement, special use permits, zoning, environmental issues, and historical considerations— also influence the length of the design phase. and the cyclical trough in nonresidential construction spending was reached eight months later in July 2002 with a decline of 12.1 Overall ABI.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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In December 2002, the former U.S. The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas. New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program: Permits taxpayers to receive a credit against federal income taxes for qualified equity investments in designated Community Development Entities (CDEs).

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