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Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?

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University of Kansas School of Nursing Metaversity. This content will become a foundation for more meaningful, long-term development. Copyrights, use-rights and royalties will become part of contact negotiations because unlike buildings in the real world, the twins do not age, weather or require maintenance.

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10th Annual LiveXchange Kicks Off April 6

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Negotiating Incentives, Land Costs and Energy Costs. San Antonio Economic Development Foundation,TX. The Joplin Regional Partnership (Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma). Speaker: Mark Williams,President, Strategic Development Group. Boom/Bust Cycles and Site Selection Opportunities. Norman Economic Development Coalition, Norman, OK. •

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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Business friendly communities offer local abatements and infrastructure grants, with the foundational and fiscal support of state incentives providing grants and loans for business development. Rail: An extensive rail network makes its way through Southwest Louisiana with Union Pacific and Kansas City Southern servicing the area.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Education • BA, Communications, The University of Kansas. Extracurricular • Contributes to the Navy SEAL Foundation for every home sold • Member, Coastal Virginia Building Industry Association board of directors and Entrepreneur Organization. Jude, Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation • Local school volunteer. Nikki James, 38.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The allocation to each Public University which makes application shall be based on each Public University’s federally financed research and development expenditures as reported by the National Science Foundation. The terms are negotiated specific to each firm’s individual needs and situation with a maximum limit of 3% of Capital Expenditures.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Lenders negotiate their own fees and the USDA charges 2 percent of the guaranteed amount as a one-time fee. HIGH IMPACT PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE GRANT (HIPI): A negotiated grant provided to pre-approved applicants in certain high-impact sectors designated by the Governor’s Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development (OTTED).

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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States poised for major growth in wind energy in coming years include Iowa, Kansas, Texas, Nebraska, North Dakota and Michigan. The foundation work for the Highland turbines started last fall and should be done by the end of the year, with the turbines and the more than 650 blades set to go up by the end of 2015.