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World's Largest Ongoing Construction Projects

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Al Maktoum Airport, Dubai Different airports don't set you up for the size of Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport, which reaches out over in excess of 21 square miles. Booked for fulfillment in 2018, the office is intended to deal with 200 wide-body airplanes at once.

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10 Best Class 2 Safety Vests for Men and Women

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Class 2 safety vests works no less in providing you the required safety in your job sites including construction, traffic, survey, airport, public safety, emergency, etc. This is just steal the deal with no compromise on safety which comes in a pack of 10 pieces. Who can wear this? Check Price and Reviews on Amazon. Who can wear this?

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SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds… With Larry V. Parman, Secretary, Oklahoma Department Of Commerce

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A temporary fix as part of a 2012 budget deal made projects eligible upon signing of an agreement before the end of 2013. Among the mega-deals announced as the deadline approached were a $1.9-billion announced a deal on the Cape Wind project, which will erect 130 turbines in Nantucket Sound. runways; one with a 7,800 ft.

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FEATURE STORY: State of the Year – Tennessee

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plant [the Silver Award winner in our 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition], an $800-million investment that will bring 1,850 jobs to Clarksville-Montgomery County over the next five years. The term Aerotropolis or “airport city” was coined by UNC professor Dr. John Kasarda. manufacturing facilities.

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

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We beat Ohio State, MIT and Georgia Tech, which is a big deal for us.”. Louisiana Economic Development crafted a customized incentive package for the GE deal, including a $107-million performance grant and $500,000 per year for 10 years to fund enhanced software development curricula at NOLA’s institutions of higher education.

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

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Lotte had already closed an investment deal with Westlake Chemical for the construction of a $1.9 The southwest side of Louisiana is in a strategic location with access to ports, airports, rail, the Intercoastal Canal, and America’s premier pipeline that helps to deliver industrial products across the country,” he said.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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With locations spread across the state, two of the company’s largest plants are a direct outcome of the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF), the largest deal-closing fund of its kind in the nation. In July 2012, XCOR announced the creation of its new Commercial Space Research and Development Center headquarters at the Midland International Airport.

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