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The Travel & Tourism Game

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billion) and Retail ($109.6 million directly in the travel industry and 6.8 million in other industries. Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. casino industry supports 1.8

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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“Tennessee always sets the bar high in meeting all of the priorities of businesses evaluating locations in the Volunteer State, whether it’s customized workforce training, prefertilized sites or lower industrial electricity costs.”. Bill Lee has cited TN’s business-friendly environment in several recent project announcements.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

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industry jobs. Search our site: Infrastructure. Power & Industrial. Obituaries of Industry Leaders and Innovators. -- Advertising --. its unit that manages environmental cleanup at the Hanford federal nuclear-weapons site in Washington state. On July 23, the Nevada Dept. contact us. Transportation.

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Doubling Down in NJ

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Chris Christie doubled down on his commitment to revive Atlantic City’s ailing casino industry. A federal law enacted in 1992 currently limits sports betting to four states — Oregon, Delaware, Montana and Nevada (where it’s a $2.9-billion billion industry). This week, New Jersey Gov. Bill Bradley of New Jersey.

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The benefits and drawbacks of mixed-use development

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It wasn’t until the later stages of the industrial revolution that it fell out of favor. As factories got bigger and the consequences of their pollution more noticeable, municipalities adopted zoning statutes that kept residential sectors segregated from industrial districts. Unified fire protection and site security service.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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In recent years, we transformed this ranking into an analytical assessment of growth potential that gave added weight to industry trends and projected expansion based on commitments from the major automakers. Mercedes’ decision was a game-changer: the German automaker’s arrival opened the door for other industrial giants to come to Alabama.

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Dan Scott, conductor of the orchestra

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The industry was slow in the late 1970s. As site superintendent for the Gateway International Raceway in Madison, Illinois, he oversaw construction of the actual racetrack surface as well as anything else that required pavement. But on the site, I’d talk baseball with the low guy. Later, he worked for Host Homes. It’s a team.