Business conditions at architecture firms continue to improve. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lag time between architecture ...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected the 2013 recipients of the Institute Honor Awards, the profession’s highest recognition of works that exemplify excellence in architecture, interior architecture and urban ...
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Following on from a busy 2012 in which two new showrooms were opened (first Helsinki, then Madrid) and many events - involving top level international partnerships - were organized which allowed us to reach new heights, C.L.A.S.S. ...
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Bison is earning some foodie buzz these days for more than its touted health benefits. The menu for President Barack Obama's inaugural luncheon, on Monday, January 21, will feature a hickory-smoked bison tenderloin (raised in South Dakota) ...
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Aaron Swartz, 26, hanged himself in his flat weeks before he was to go on trial on accusations that he stole millions of articles from an electronic archive to make them freely available. If convicted he faced decades in prison and a ...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) have developed the Building Research Information Knowledgebase (BRIK), an interactive portal offering free online access to peer-reviewed ...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today issued the following statement in reaction to the House and Senate votes approving the “Fiscal Cliff” deal negotiated by Congressional leaders earlier this week. The statement ...
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IDG News Service - Germany has indicted one HP employee and some former ones following a bribery investigation into a A!35 million (US$45.7 million) deal to supply Russia's General Prosecutor's Office with IT equipment. The five-year ...
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Parent advice From our panel of staff contributors Use the halfway house strategy. Put them in the attic or a box in a corner of a closet, and see if their absence is noted. After a suitable time period, you can then transition them ...
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Sustainability will continue to rise up the corporate agenda, emerging markets will become increasingly important and commodity prices will continue to rise in 2013, according to predictions from Leatherhead Food Research (LFR). Poor ...
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Tata Motors Finance Ltd. ("TMFL"), a subsidiary company of Tata Motors Ltd. ("Tata Motors"), a Tata Group company, has gone live with LeaseWave lease management software by Odessa Technologies, Inc ("Odessa"). With more than 2 million ...
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Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) December 21, 2012 -- Chuck Gallagher, international Business Ethics expert was the featured keynote speaker at the Medtronic – Culture of Ethics and ...
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Even with the myriad of obstacles preventing a full scale recovery for the overall U.S. economy, the design and construction industry appears to have reasons to be at least modestly optimistic in the coming months and into next year. A ...
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Several collision repair groups have announced new acquisitions and shop openings recently. Gerber Collision and Glass, a subsidiary of the Boyd Group, has announced the opening of another Florida repair center. The shop, which Gerber has ...
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PackagingSupplies.com,a division of Cleveland Packaging has acquired US-based shipping supplies company PackIt-Right for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition includes the assets,debts and liabilities of PackIt-Right. ...
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