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Water on the Brain

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The New York City Water System (NYCWS) is one of the greatest engineering feats of all time. When this issue was first raised in the early 1960s, the engineers noted that their inability to close, inspect or repair the two existing tunnels was with every passing day bringing closer the likelihood of a catastrophic breakdown of the system.

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Vaughan Buckley on Restarting a Former Katerra Factory

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PB: What is happening with former Katerra customers whose projects were left stranded by the bankruptcy? So it's a little different than trying to redesign a site-built building. So yeah, we could have modules running through and as soon as six months. Off-Site: a Total Cost Analysis for Home Builders.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Along with new renovations, Samsung’s Austin Research Center also grew its presence with about 200 engineers dedicated to design and development of the latest technologies for mobile application processors. Lexington is a diversified growth engine for health and educational services, technology, retail trade, and manufacturing.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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architectural and engineering, interest incurred during construction, etc.). The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas. Typically, tax-exempt IRBs have interest rates ranging from 70-85% of prime and are limited to $10 million per single issuance and $40 million total maximum per company.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The capital credit is used only after all other deductions, losses or credits permitted under Titles 40 and 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975. architectural and engineering, interest incurred during construction, etc.). The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas.

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