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Crystal Ball 2014

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– Kim Jong Un sells three nuclear warheads to Koch brothers, uses proceeds to buy Chicago Bulls, names Dennis Rodman head coach. – California legalizes marijuana, purchases entire cheese output of Wisconsin. The post Crystal Ball 2014 appeared first on Business Facilities. 1 on NY Times bestseller list. Far West U.S.

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

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In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

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Sarah Reynolds, Partner, Mayer Brown, Chicago. Reynolds: The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the global economy has led to an increase in breach of contract claims, and a parallel rise in novel breach of con­tract defenses focused on excuses for non-performance. Halprin, Partner, Pasich LLP, New York.

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Arbitration Update – The 2021 ICDR Arbitration Rules: A Welcome Update for International Construction Arbitration

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1 The 2021 update marks the first time the ICDR’s arbitration rules and mediation rules have been revised since 2014 and 2008, respectively, and is of particular note to the construction industry both in the United States and elsewhere.???????. According to the US Supreme Court in First Options of Chicago, Inc.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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billion in 2014, will grow to $11 billion in 2023. The $600-million Institute already is well on its way to establishing the region as a national hub for producing next generation integrated photonics, a light science with the potential to transform communications, medicine and national defense, and could create thousands of jobs.

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