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Our 2022 Builder of the Year, Van Metre Homes, Is Wired for Change

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It’s just a matter of getting it to scale and making it economically feasible.”. Two foundations, one established by the Van Metre family in 2002, the other by Van Metre Companies in 2014, have collectively donated nearly $8 million to qualified 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. The future of home building is clearly modular.

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Fraudulent Concealment Subject to Statutory Limitations Period

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24, 2014) has affirmed a lower court ruling that dismissed a case against the architect based on the statute of limitations. The letter stated in part: “The owner should consider the fact that there is no economically feasible corrective action (such as filling the mine void) that can be taken to guarantee against future subsidence.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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percent level in 2014 to about 10.1 Per capita health spending is projected to increase from 2014’s level of $1,145 to about $1,412 in 2019; however, spending levels will vary greatly among developed and developing countries, ranging from $11,038 in the United States to $58 in Pakistan. billion until 2014. percent in 2019.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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From the January/February 2014 issue. Louisiana’s thriving capital landed this jewel with an unprecedented partnership which marshalled the resources of Louisiana Economic Development, the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF), Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC), Louisiana State University and the City of Baton Rouge/East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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From the March/April 2014 issue. SGICC will use the bulk of the D2PA funds to provide grants to PA-based small companies to demonstrate the feasibility of emerging technologies, or seed funds to test and help launch ideas, and to assist in market acceptance and growth of shale energy focused products or services.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. The allocation to each Public University which makes application shall be based on each Public University’s federally financed research and development expenditures as reported by the National Science Foundation. ALASKA – updated for 2014. ARIZONA – updated for 2014. TAX INCENTIVES.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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The present effort in this part of the project is to develop 600 acres that will be the foundation of Virginia’s fourth, deep-water marine terminal. Army Corps of Engineers is expected to issue a final report on the feasibility of the project in April 2014. The project must then be presented to U.S. Congress for authorization.