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Commercial Construction Highs and Lows of 2011

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As 2011 comes to a close, it’s time for us to look back on the commercial construction building trends , news and projects of this past year and share our thoughts on the highs and lows in the industry. HIGH – Everyone was submitting drawings in 2011.

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Contractor Marketing That Works: How Can It be a Happy New Year.

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Wednesday, January 5, 2011. In the post-Christmas headlines, turns out Santa will actually lease out reindeer this year to make ends meet. As a result, Blitzen has formed a hostile Union (I never trusted him anyway; sounded like a Commie name) Elves are marching at the Pole, demanding pay during the off-season. ▼ 2011. (27).

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BUSINESS REPORT: Carolinas Put Out A Welcome Mat for Business from Far East

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Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) announced recently new export data that shows North Carolina merchandise exports increased 5 percent in the first half of 2012 compared to the same period in 2011, growing from $13.4 trillion in goods and services exports in 2011, which supported 9.7 North Carolina Gov.

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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In 2011, Emerson leased 18,000 square feet of space at the Sawgrass International Corporate Park with the option for an additional 9,500 square feet. Navy Federal Credit Union, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Deutsche Bank. The expansion made room for 20 new employees, which brought its total employment in Sunrise to more than 70.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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During construction of the new riverfront complex, IBM will be temporarily lease space at the Essen Centre office complex in Baton Rouge. The European Union has been in intense negotiations with Beijing in recent weeks to try to resolve the trade dispute, and the latest reports say a tentative agreement has been reached.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: MHC says starts rise in August; housing is.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011. For the first eight months of 2011, total construction on an unadjusted basis was…down 6% from the same period a year ago.” At the same time, total construction remains on track to register a moderate decline for 2011 as a whole, after leveling off in 2010. ▼ 2011. (87).

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2019.

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