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			<title>Concrete Solutions</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>About five or six years ago, officials at the University of California at Berkeley came to the...</description>
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			<title>Piano's 'Flying Carpet'</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Italian architect Renzo Piano refers to his $294 million, 264,000-sf Modern Wing of the Art...</description>
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			<title>Draft NIST report on Cowboys practice facility collapse released for public comment</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>A fabric-covered, steel frame practice facility owned by the National Football League’s Dallas...</description>
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			<title>Morphosis builds 'floating' house for Brad Pitt's Make It Right New Orleans foundation</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Morphosis Architects, under the direction of renowned architect and UCLA professor Thom Mayne,...</description>
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			<title>PCA partners with MIT on concrete research center</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>MIT today announced the creation of the Concrete Sustainability Hub, a research center...</description>
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			<title>American Concrete Institute forms technical committee on BIM for concrete structures</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the formation of a new technical committee on...</description>
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			<title>SimplexGrinnell earns certified status in Microsoft Partner Program for 9th year in a row</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ASHRAE issues correction on changes to addendum r to ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2007 on ventilation for IAQ</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Building Systems commissioning and retro-commissioning training program: Chicago, September 23, 2009</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Great Solutions: Products</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>14. Mod Pod A Nod to Flex Biz Designed by the British firm Tate + Hindle, the OfficePOD is a...</description>
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			<title>Great Solutions: Green Building</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>27. Next-Generation Green Roofs Sprout up in New York New York is not particularly known for its...</description>
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			<title>Glass makes view from the top possible</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Towering above the Chicago skyline at 1,450 feet, Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) is the...</description>
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			<title>'Flexible' building designed to physically respond to the environment</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The ecoFLEX project, designed by a team from Shepley Bulfinch, has won a prestigious 2009...</description>
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			<title>Portland Cement Association offers blast resistant design guide for reinforced concrete structures</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Developed for designers and engineers, &quot;Blast Resistant Design Guide for Reinforced Concrete...</description>
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			<title>Performance-based Safety Code seeks to enhance new elevator technology</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>CTBUH conference on future of tall buildings set for October 22-23, 2009 in Chicago</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>NUCONSTEEL CORPORATION OFFERS NUPRODUCTS, DIRECT TO CONSUMER</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Response to &quot;New global green rating coming to U.S.&quot;</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>From ClimateGrouch, some thoughts and responses: To JRG PE: USGBC has credibility, but wouldn’t it be exciting to see some real competition? Green Globes has been trying, and is gaining...</description>
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			<title>Proposed EPA regulations threaten thousands of jobs, says Portland Cement Association</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>A proposed hazardous air pollutant regulation for the cement industry undermines the balance...</description>
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			<title>ACSA announces 2008-2009 ACSA/AISC steel design student competition winners</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) is pleased to announce the winners...</description>
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			<title>World's tallest all-wood residential structure opens in London</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>At nine stories, the Stadthaus apartment complex in East London is the world’s tallest...</description>
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			<title>Laying the foundation for a medical center</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>If you've been really sick in Magnolia, Ark., chances are you've been to Magnolia Hospital. This...</description>
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			<title>Thrown For a Loop in China</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>While the Bird's Nest and Water Cube captured all the TV coverage during the Beijing Olympics in...</description>
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