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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY MAY 16, 2012  Architecture and Planning Industry Stats on LinkedIn US Cities: Greater New York City Area 37,569. Greater Los Angeles Area 19,362. So you’re country or city isn’t listed? Architecture in Bermuda 1939 – before LinkedIn existed Architects and Planners have been busy creating profiles on LinkedIn. India 69,140. Italy 63,357. United Kingdom 59,815. Brazil 50,974. Spain 43,815. | CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS MARCH 24, 2011 Breaking the Impasse by Understanding Blame | Construction Law. in Century City; an arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association in Los Angeles, California; and, a negotiation consultant and trainer world-wide. Our spouse, on the other hand, will assume just the opposite – that his lateness has nothing to do with bad faith or ill intentions, but to external factors beyond his control – the traffic in Los Angeles, the hurricane warning in Biloxi or the blizzard in New York City. Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA Thoughts on the construction landscape from Christopher G. | | | | | |
| CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEGE SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 Smart Alec Answers In May, when a judge asked Haugen if he understood the effect of the death sentence, Haugen responded, “Well, one of them will be that we’ll never have to have this conversation again,” the Los Angeles Times reported. Apparently Alec Hoag was a celebrated pimp, thief and confidence man in New York City in the 1840s. He developed a new method of stealing from johns as described below in The Straight Dope. The construction business employees a high percentage of funny folks willing to say what pops into their heads. It makes for fun job sites. | GREEN GODDESS JUNE 15, 2011  Fab-tastic Today's New York Times has a great article on a Pre-fab project used for student housing. Squeezing Costs, Builders Take New Look at Prefab By RONDA KAYSEN New York Times, June 15, 2011 PHILADELPHIA — A package arrived on a shabby north Philadelphia block in January 2010, wrapped in Tyvek and measuring 55 feet long and 16 feet wide. And that is Fab-tastic! | GREEN GODDESS APRIL 11, 2011  The Grapes of Wrath As we hear the destruction of many of our once urban hubs - Detroit, Cleveland come to mind - we believe that the entire cities are now destitute and those who live there either too poor or too stupid to leave. Much of this is of course racial with Detroit being America's most segregated city. Between 2000 and 2009, six of them lost population – led, not surprisingly, by New Orleans. | GREEN GODDESS AUGUST 31, 2009 Tales of Three Cities/Bears/Men These days, Mr. Harris sleeps in a friend’s pool house in Los Angeles and earns a meager living playing poker at a racetrack. Last week, in his first extended visit to New York in eight years, he said the $741 in his pocket was all the money he had in the world. He is one of the 10 most important people in the history of the Internet,” said Jason Calacanis, an entrepreneur of digital media who once chronicled New York’s tech scene in his publication, The Silicon Alley Reporter. His bunker, stocked with guns, was raided by city authorities on Jan. | | | | | | | |
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GREEN GODDESS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2009 Green Walls the new "green"
I read this article today and thought "oh here we go the newest trend, green walls are the new black" (using that eponymous fashion term semingly appropriate). Like Green Roofs I like them aesthetically and principally in Cities and Urban areas where anything green is at a premium. And given our state of Education no wonder change is the new socialism. So enjoy this year's new black in the green fashioned world. Next week I am sure something new will come along. Buildings can be attractive, practical and efficient. Wow assigning levels of recognition. MORE >> -
GREEN GODDESS | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2009 The Struggle Continues
found two articles in the New York Times today - one about the aging workforce another an editorial about the role of women in the workplace. I often get told that I’m overqualified,” said Barbara Brooks, 71, who retired in 2003 after 30 years as an administrative assistant at the University of California, Los Angeles. As a freshman, I had an interview for a magazine internship in New York City. My career was recently summed up in a New York magazine article as leggy. that is not the real test. showing up and doing the job. But 6.7 MORE >> -
GREEN GODDESS | SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2010 Tapped Out
This mobile translucent recycling container will begin the “Get Off The (h20) Bottle” tour in Los Angeles with an empty cabin that will be filled with the public’s empty water bottles by the time the team ends up in New York City on Earth Day (April 22nd, 2010). We wanted to show people just how much waste is generated by bottled water - so if that means we have to drive city to city to get the point across than that’s what we’ll do!” Today (March 22) is World Water Day and on that note I am advising you on this documentary. MORE >>
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