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

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Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. Memphis has been nurturing its assets and preparing for an even brighter future.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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After microchips became the central components of an emerging digital economy, one of Moore’s successors at Intel updated the theorem and applied it to silicon wafers; Intel exec David House declared that chip performance would double every 18 months. Access to the necessary tools and training is essential for U.S.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

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The term does not apply to civil defense matters such as potential or actual enemy attacks that are addressed by the U.S. Fabrics labeled with the Underwriters Laboratories Inc., Department of Homeland Security. classification marking for flammability are deemed to be flame resistant for purposes of this part.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

The term does not apply to civil defense matters such as potential or actual enemy attacks that are addressed by the U.S. Fabrics labeled with the Underwriters Laboratories Inc., Department of Homeland Security. classification marking for flammability are deemed to be flame resistant for purposes of this part.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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So meeting the need for massive quantities of premium-quality flat-rolled sheet—used for body panels—and lightweight parts such as diecast housings, pulleys and brackets, as well as extruded mechanical, structural and trim pieces—requires more high-tech machinery and operators with leading-edge knowledge. And there’s a momentum effect.

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Less Is More In New England

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Granite State Business Park: The Granite State Business Park, next to Skyhaven Airport in Rochester, is the largest of the city’s eight parks at 282 acres. Active rail, COAST bus service and Skyhaven Airport provide access in addition to SR-108 and Spaulding Turnpike Exit 12. In addition, less than 30 miles away, T.F.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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After more than 18 years of planning, work finally began in late January on a new, 8,000-foot-long runway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Runway 9R-27L, located on the south side of the airport and running parallel to Griffin Road, is now being rehabilitated and lengthened. million passengers annually.

Omaha 76