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Crystal Ball 2014

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– Google driverless car sideswipes Stephen King’s SUV on unmarked road in Maine. – Pope Francis visits Las Vegas during U.S. – Pope Francis visits Las Vegas during U.S. – California legalizes marijuana, purchases entire cheese output of Wisconsin. – CA Gov. Far West U.S.

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The Drone Age

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On Sunday, a lunatic with a pile of jerry-rigged semi-automatic rifles (including an accessory that turned them into fully automatic machine guns) sprayed bullets from a 32nd-floor window of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas into a crowd of more than 20,000 people attending a country music festival below, killing 58 and wounding hundreds.

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

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The riverfront complex is being built on the old Advocate newspaper site bordered by Main, North, Lafayette Street and River Road. Raleigh, NC, Austin and Las Vegas topped our list of Fastest Growing Cities, while Ann Arbor, MI, Green Bay, WI and Bakersfield, CA were cited as Emerging Financial Centers. The approximately $30.5

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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The other front was for the real estate community to stop playing defense against entitlement processes, development standards, and zoning procedures that varied widely from city to city within the Salt Lake Valley. The builder reported 1,323 closings in 2020, raising its ranking among Pro Builder’s 2021 Housing Giants to No.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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Aerojet, a major space and defense contractor also based in Folsom, has a corporate mandate for sustainability in all areas of its organization. Barstow is strategically situated midway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. gigawatt hours of electricity a year.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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Billion Long Island Rail Road Expansion Project before finally landing with Hatch LTK in Boston. After coming back from a 2012 NECA show in Las Vegas, Brady saw incredible potential to deploy prefabrication technology in Huston’s operations. Nevermind the avoidance of costly rework down the road.