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Home Builder Success and the Fragility of Good Things

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The question is: How profitable and sustainable are they, and at what cost? . In my home market of Detroit, which few consider a good market, there are just a handful of nationals and a few smaller regionals. Two of those men, however, clearly failed the sustainability test. Unsustainable success is no success at all.

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

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Navy Federal Credit Union, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Deutsche Bank. MEDC touts recent projects such as Whirlpool, Two Men and a Truck, Stik.com and the creation of an urban innovation district in downtown Detroit as examples of its growing success. based think tank Brookings Institution, Detroit is among the cities leading the way.

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FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

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Thailand is a richly nuanced country that draws tourists from every part of the globe but it offers even more than culture, relaxation and nightlife. As our economy grew stronger and we are no longer the lowest cost workforce in Asia, we focus now on sustainable development,” she says.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Ackerstein Sustainability LLC.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Austin is becoming well known for its development of mobile Internet technology, the technology that is rapidly changing how people access the Internet and communicate with friends, bank and make purchases. We have built this community to be sustainable at every level. In addition to locations in Detroit and Newport Beach, Calif.,