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Energy and Environmental Provisions of the 2012 Omnibus Spending Bill (Better read this sitting down)

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The summary of the omnibus bill issued by the House appropriations committee states that EPA funding has been reduced by almost 19% in 2011 : The conference agreement funds EPA at $8.4 billion, which is a $233 million reduction below the FY 2011 enacted level and $524 million below the President’s request. appropriated for 2012.

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Recent Downturn in Architecture Firm Billings Accelerates

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With the fluctuating economy and the recent downgrade of the country’s debt, it remains unclear what the future will hold for the design industry. By market sector: Commercial/Industrial is down 47.9 Three-person firm in the West, commercial/industrial specialization. XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With P.

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PSMJ Resources Inc. Survey Finds that Overall Economy Continues to

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• Some of the major A/E markets, such as Housing, Commercial Developers, Industry, Energy/Utilities, Water/Wastewater, Environmental, Transportation, and Health Care, showed more proposal opportunities this quarter than last quarter. XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With P. ► 2008. ► 2008.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Design Activity Weakness Continues in June

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Commercial/industrial firms saw conditions stabilize after a couple months of decline. Unemployment, raising energy costs, and economic uncertainty over the government debt ceiling clearly have consumers nervous. Commercial/Industrial is up 50.0 ” - Five-person firm in the South, commercial/industrial specialization.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Economic Development Loan Program: The state has more than 2,300 commercial lending sources with assets of over $61.3 The Alabama Economic Development Loan Program is used to work with commercial lenders for projects in non-entitlement communities. 97% increase in personal property tax exemption.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ALABAMA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAM: The state has more than 2,300 commercial lending sources with assets of over $61.3 The Alabama Economic Development Loan Program is used to work with commercial lenders for projects in non-entitlement communities.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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A retreat in the public markets in 2011 resulted in overall financing levels that are back to those seen in 2008, reflecting the continuing struggles of the Eurozone countries over the sovereign debt of some member countries. In Europe the list of commercial leaders—Actelion, Elan Corp., In contrast to the U.S., In the U.S.,

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