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Testing and Specifications: aluminum-framed fenestration assemblies

Construction Specifier

School shootings statistics. The K-12 School Shooting Database 1 project is researched and maintained as part of the Advanced Thinking in Homeland Security (HSx) program at the Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). These events typically involved only one shooter with a preplanned attack.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

The burgeoning cybersecurity sector is now employing more than 900,000 people across the country, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics hasn’t created an NAISC category to aggregate these job numbers and give us a clear picture of which states are getting the lion’s share of them. military and business—will rule the cyber sector tomorrow.

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Business Facilities

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

Iowa 43
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Demystifying Bloodborne Pathogen Safety

Safety Services Company

If work in an industry that exposes you to bloodborne pathogens, your first line of defense is ample education. Employers are required to create their own bloodborne pathogen training kit to educate their workers about occupational hazards and the procedures that should be implemented in case of exposure.

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Demystifying Bloodborne Pathogen Safety

Safety Services Company

If work in an industry that exposes you to bloodborne pathogens, your first line of defense is ample education. Employers are required to create their own bloodborne pathogen training kit to educate their workers about occupational hazards and the procedures that should be implemented in case of exposure.

Safety 48
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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Nowhere is this more evident that in the unprecedented cooperation between higher education resources and business in LA. Department of Education recently released its assessment of the progress made by recipients of Race to the Top (RTTP)?funding funding in the first three years of the program.

Louisiana 111
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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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As always, our results are skewed towards growth potential; we tried to avoid a frozen snapshot of last year’s cold statistics—we want you to know who deserves the “up” arrow, and which locations will be home to tomorrow’s growth. A good example of this is our annual Biotechnology Strength ranking.

Iowa 69