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Video: Arizona Student Housing Fire Melts Crane

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The 2-alarm fire early Tuesday morning south of the University of Arizona burned so hot it melted cars, damaged cranes, and downed electric lines. The private student housing complex under construction caught fire around 2 a.m.

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

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This means that new hot spots of tech innovation are springing up in places like Kansas City, the site of Google’s new high speed Google Fiber network, and Pittsburgh, a new hotbed for innovative tech start-ups. Google’s growth in the city has helped put Pittsburgh in the top tier of regional technology sites.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Key to the new marketing initiative was a CEO Council-sponsored hosting event for leading corporate real estate executives, site selection consultants and media outlets, which included a reception at Nova Southeastern University’s new $50-million Oceanographic Center. Cabela’s site is part of Nebraska Technology Park. The company $7.2-million

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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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billion to establish a new factory on an abandoned rocket-testing site in Malta and just this week announced it is building a new $2 billion technology development center. Construction of the TDC is planned to begin in early 2013 with completion targeted for late 2014. In September 2012, Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations USA Inc.

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The Politics of Adobe in West Texas

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Unlike the iconic, softly rounded edges of New Mexico adobe houses, Marfa’s are typically quite stark or retain elements of whatever style was popular at the time of construction. It no longer had workable plumbing or an electrical system—it was just a shell. Half of Marfa’s houses are adobe with examples both grand and rustic.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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The State of Illinois was one of the leaders in establishing competitive choice for electricity, and Decatur currently enjoys sufficient electric capacity to support future growth at prices that are better than those of surrounding states. Photo: Crossland Construction Company, Inc.).

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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Competitive electric costs, coupled with the convenience of responsive local utilities, have helped foster an environment where companies want to invest. In addition to rail access at the Port, service is available throughout the County, with direct access at several sites and industrial parks.