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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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In comparison, railroads are in a much better position regarding infrastructure, equipment and personnel. Three Class I railroads (Norfolk Southern, Canadian Northern and the CSX) serve Decatur and are directly interconnected through a privately owned intermodal ramp as part of the Midwest Inland Port. Subsequently, the U.S.

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

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Last year, a State Budget Crisis Task Force headed by former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker estimated California’s long-term debt at a staggering $370 billion. Energy Information Administration estimates that the Monterey shale field alone holds 15.4 billion barrels of oil, rivaling America’s total conventional reserves.

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

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In addition to the 800 jobs that will be created at the Baton Rouge facility over the next four years, LSU estimates the project will result in approximately 542 new indirect jobs, for a total of approximately 1,342 new, permanent jobs in the Capital Region. Total investment for the combined development is estimated to be $55 million.

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STATE FOCUS: Lassoing Jobs In Texas

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Another popular economic development incentive offered by the state is the Texas Enterprise Zone Program, which enables local communities to partner with the State of Texas to promote job creation and significant private investment, helping assist economically distressed areas of the state. With a GDP estimated at $1.4

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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00 01 20 List of Schedules. 00 31 13 Preliminary Schedules. Preliminary Project Schedule. Preliminary Construction Schedule. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. 00 43 73 Proposed Schedule of Values Form. 00 43 83 Proposed Construction Schedule Form. 00 43 86 Proposed Work Plan Schedule Form.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 01 20 List of Schedules. 00 31 13 Preliminary Schedules. Preliminary Project Schedule. Preliminary Construction Schedule. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. 00 43 73 Proposed Schedule of Values Form. 00 43 83 Proposed Construction Schedule Form. 00 43 86 Proposed Work Plan Schedule Form.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: The Process of Food

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This involves estimating the amount of customers that will want to buy a product. What may have otherwise demanded an hour can be accomplished in less than ten minutes, taking a strain off most families and individuals with tight schedules. Using the IDA and Empire Zone program, $3.3