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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Ruhl also led CH2M Hills aviation market and is a former chairman of the Airport Consultants Council. He was managing director of Lake Pointe Partners LLC, a boutique performance improvement consulting firm he co-founded in 2004. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods.

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Homeland Insecurity

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Your grandma no doubt met a few of them when she was frisked and told to throw away her bottle of shampoo at the airport. It’s time for Congress to reinstate—and vastly strengthen—the assault weapons ban that was in effect in the United States from 1994 until its 10-year mandate was permitted to expire by Congress in 2004.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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After more than 18 years of planning, work finally began in late January on a new, 8,000-foot-long runway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Runway 9R-27L, located on the south side of the airport and running parallel to Griffin Road, is now being rehabilitated and lengthened. million passengers annually.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

MasterFormat 2004 (and subsequent updates) is now composed of up to 8 digits (though many have expanded to 12+ digits) and 50 divisions at Level 1, “Sections” within each division, as well as four standard levels, and a user-defined fifth level. 2004+ Edition. Special Project Procedures for Airport Facilities. Capacitor Banks.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

MasterFormat 2004 (and subsequent updates) is now composed of up to 8 digits (though many have expanded to 12+ digits) and 50 divisions at Level 1, “Sections” within each division, as well as four standard levels, and a user-defined fifth level. 2004+ Edition. Special Project Procedures for Airport Facilities. Capacitor Banks.

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FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

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The tsunami of 2004 also comes to mind when we think of Thailand. Citibank is the largest American retail bank in Thailand while Western Digital, a computer hard drive manufacturer, is the largest employer of Thai nationals (approximately 25,000 people). A land of contrasts, we are told.