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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. The value of shipments into zones totaled nearly $660 billion, compared with $798 billion the previous year.

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

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At least 65 percent of these funds will be provided for expansion of the Computer Science Division of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at LSU. 1000 pound thrust; and Investments into new local capabilities including design, fabrication, and remote hot fire test capabilities for “Green” propulsion systems.

Metro 110
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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights

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Adjacent to Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads and Interstates 20 and 49, companies at AeroPark are strategically located near some of the largest consumer markets in the South. The site offers a 24/7 control tower and a fire station and is designated a Foreign Trade Zone with customs and border security.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

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Navy’s premier training facility for all Naval aviators and Navy SEALs, Churchill County is powered entirely by renewable energy from geothermal, solar and hydro-electric sources with residents consuming just one-tenth of what Churchill County produces. Home to the Naval Air Station Fallon, the U.S. Get Outside.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Kansas – Diversification From The Ground Up

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Running through the tract is a Union Pacific industrial line which is ready for more use. Utilities, including power electrical and gas lines plus water and sewer lines, will be in place ready to connect with tenants. Foreign Trade Zones that are “user friendly” site-specific and allocated on an individual company basis.

Kansas 49
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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing. But converting energy from the sun, wind or water into electricity is only the first step in the migration from fossil fuels to a greener future. power by 2030. Far West U.S.

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2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products

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Mechanical / Electrical / Technology . Using high-performing lumber from small-diameter trees, TimberStrand LSL is a green building solution for beams, framing, and rim boards. Radiant sheathing can help builders qualify for green building credits and can lower Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index scores. . . Appliances.

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