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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” THE PROMISE ZONES INITIATIVE. The five Promise Zones announced are part of the 20 that will be announced over the next three years. so that each partner can work towards improvement and accountability.

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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On January 9, 2014, the President announced the next step in those efforts by naming the first five “Promise Zones.” THE PROMISE ZONES INITIATIVE. The five Promise Zones announced are part of the 20 that will be announced over the next three years. so that each partner can work towards improvement and accountability.

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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

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CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff. Transitional elements that encourage mental well-being are integrated into the building design including consideration about what the ideal corridor layouts, variety in ceiling planes, and material selections which allow individuals to decompress as they move physically and mentally from one zone to another.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

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CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff. Transitional elements that encourage mental wellbeing are integrated into the building design including consideration about what the ideal corridor layouts, variety in ceiling planes, and material selections which allow individuals to decompress as they move physically and mentally from one zone to another.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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home and bring 200 high-quality jobs to Middle Tennessee,” Lee said, when Mitsubishi Motors North America officials announced the automaker will relocate its headquarters to Franklin, TN from Cypress, CA. Mitsubishi Motors’ move represents an investment of $18 million in Williamson County. Lee during the governor’s trade mission to Japan.

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Game Winner

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Earlier this year, we told you how Las Vegas purloined the NFL’s Raiders from Oakland, CA after Clark County, NV agreed to finance $750 million of the cost of a new $1.9-billion Johnson Controls and Santa Monica, CA-based Immersive Artistry are providing the technology. billion stadium. Thank you for voting.

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

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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