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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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The expanded lobby will welcome travelers and comfortably accommodate airline ticketing, baggage check-in and federal security screening. The comprehensive plan for BNA Vision also will include the expansion of concourse B and D, offering additional retail and dining services to domestic travelers. trillion CDN (2015).

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FEATURE STORY: Nothing Matters More Than Talent

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Quick Start was a deciding factor in Caterpillar’s decision to locate its new manufacturing plant in Georgia. Quick Start is a division of the Technical College System of Georgia, and some of the program’s training is held at technical colleges throughout the state. moving its plant out of Japan and locating in Georgia.

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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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economy into its worst quarter since the Great Depression, with unprecedented declines in gross domestic product, employment, consumer confidence, retail spending, and just about every other metric. . . There have been four “official” recessions since 1980, and Jeff Benach, co-principal at Lexington Homes , in Chicago, has endured them all.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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focused on mobile, security and business operations software). 3 Texas all exceeded 75 on the Index, followed by Maryland, Delaware, DC, Oregon, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Georgia. NJEDA previously invested in four Edison Partners funds. The power industry is in transition. Top-ranked California, second-place finisher Illinois and no.

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

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Data centers are crucial to operations across countless sectors, from retail to information technology, government to biotech, logistics to engineering. Furthermore, the amount of security necessary to run a successful data center is enormous due to the highly sensitive information and pricey equipment housed in such storage units.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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In an effort to continue this success, GSA is evaluating the building rating tools at its disposal, as required by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Ahold USA Retail. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. City of Chicago. University of Georgia. USGBC Georgia Chapter. Aedis Ince.

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Amazonia, USA

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The Atlanta suburb, which straddles I-20 (proximity to an interstate is a key requirement of the HQ2 RFP) and is home to 80,000 residents, got really creative: the city fathers offered to change part of the town’s name to “Amazon, Georgia.”

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