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Dan Scott, conductor of the orchestra

The Korte Company

He recalls being the lone man responsible for setting and then removing the oiled plywood forms used to pour foundations. Every motorist who came across them stopped, confusing the hazard lights for a railroad crossing. But Dan’s proudest moment came shortly after The Korte Company’s expansion into the Las Vegas market.

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

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Currently, SMUD is building the foundation for the “smart grid.” Barstow is strategically situated midway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Barstow is where an eclectic mix of railroad, military, high technology, and mining employers have located.