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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

A precedent for career goals had already been set in Tom’s family: working for the railroad. His father, a railroad engineer for the Cotton Belt Railroad. His grandfathers on both sides, railroad telegraphers. For Tom’s father, “the railroad was his life.” I would sit and draw things when I was young.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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The whole point is to have all of the reports and engineering work done in advance.”. Since the Shovel Ready Program began in 2009, it has helped to draw projects like Geringhoff and many others to the region. Development sites in 15 Minnesota communities have received certification to date.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. ASCE: American Society of Civil Engineers. ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DWG: Drawing. DWGS: Drawings. ENG: Engineer. ENGR: Engineer. ME: Mechanical Engineer. PE: Porcelain Enamel, Professional Engineer. AL: Aluminum.

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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55% of the receipts from selling jet fuel for use in turboprop or jet engines until June 30, 2017; 40% after June 30, 2017. Locomotive engine” is defined as a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks. 50% of gross receipts from selling other aircraft.

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Did not in any prior calendar month have more than 50% of its voting securities or other equity interest with the right to designate or elect the board of directors or other governing body of the qualified business owned directly or indirectly by another business. Had total revenue of no more than $5 million dollars in any prior fiscal year.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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XCOR develops and produces reusable launch vehicles, rocket engines, and rocket propulsion systems, and will create 100 jobs at the new facility focusing on development of the Lynx, the company’s next generation reusable launch vehicle. Waxahachie’s regional draw and numerous manufacturers make building a customer base a breeze.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. ASCE: American Society of Civil Engineers. ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers. DWG: Drawing. DWGS: Drawings. ENG: Engineer. ENGR: Engineer. ME: Mechanical Engineer. PE: Porcelain Enamel, Professional Engineer. AL: Aluminum.