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			<title>Nation's first set of green building model codes and standards announced</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:34:49 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The International Code Council (ICC), the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air...</description>
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			<title>Construction employment declines between January '09 and '10</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:16:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Best AEC Firms to Work For</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>2006 FreemanWhite Hnedak Bobo Group McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Shawmut Design and...</description>
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			<title>More construction firms likely to perform stimulus-funded work in 2010 as funding expands beyond transportation programs</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:36:02 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Stimulus funded infrastructure projects are saving and creating more direct construction jobs...</description>
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			<title>'Be diligent about weeding out bad clients'</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Mark Goodale is a principal with Morrissey Goodale LLC, a business consulting and research firm...</description>
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			<title>High-Performance Workplaces</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Building Teams around the world are finding that the workplace is changing radically, leading...</description>
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			<title>New data shows low construction prices may soon be coming to an end</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:23:18 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>New federal data released recently shows sharp increases in the prices of key construction...</description>
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			<title>Minneapolis Public Housing authority, Honeywell launch energy retrofit program</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Minneapolis Public Housing Authority and Honeywell today announced a $33.6-million energy...</description>
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			<title>Skanska Promotes Richard Kennedy to COO for NY/NJ Metro Area</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Skanska USA Building Inc., headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., has announced that Richard Kennedy...</description>
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			<title>The New Yorker's David Owen: Why Manhattan is America's greenest community</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>David Owen is a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of 14 books, most recently Green...</description>
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			<title>2009 limps out with mergers, closings, Dubai</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Mergers and acquisitions among AEC firms are supposedly down this year, but don't tell that to...</description>
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			<title>Hardin Construction announces merger agreement with Mathews Construction of Tampa</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Hardin Construction Company, LLC has reached an agreement to acquire selected assets of...</description>
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			<title>BE&amp;K Building Group, Turner, BRPH awarded Boeing 787 Dreamliner assembly plant project</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>A joint venture of the BE&amp;K Building Group and Turner Construction (BE&amp;K | Turner), with design...</description>
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			<title>‘Restrictions on water use’ biggest water-related problem for AEC firms: BD+C White Paper Survey</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>From ClimateGrouch: In September, Building Design+Construction conducted an exclusive survey of a representative sample of its subscribers on their experience with water issues - the subject of...</description>
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			<title>Report: Fraud levels fall for construction industry, but companies still losing $6.4 million on average</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The global construction, engineering and infrastructure industry saw a significant decline in...</description>
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			<title>Kohler, Lowe's, three others honored as EPA WaterSense Partners of the Year</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>WaterSmart Innovations Conference attracts 1000+ to Las Vegas</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Dr. Jim Gill on combatting Western Australia's brutal drought</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>ClimateGrouch video-interviewed Dr. Jim Gill, past CEO of the Water Corporation of Western Australia and chair of the newly established nonprofit public-private umbrella (pardon the pun) NGO,...</description>
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			<title>Reed Construction Data files corporate espionage lawsuit against McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Reed Construction Data (RCD), a leading construction information provider and a wholly-owned...</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>10 tips for mitigating influenza in buildings</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Adopting simple, common-sense measures and proper maintenance protocols can help mitigate the...</description>
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			<title>Morphosis builds 'floating' house for Brad Pitt's Make It Right New Orleans foundation</title>
			<link>http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382854-Morphosis_builds_floating_house_for_Brad_Pitt_s_Make_It_Right_New_Orleans_foundation.php?rssid=20662</link>
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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>University of Florida aiming for nation’s first LEED Platinum parking garage</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>If all goes as planned, the University of Florida’s new $20 million Southwest Parking Garage...</description>
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			<title>Is commercial  real estate the next bubble?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Dan Tishman is worried about the commercial real estate loan market—and if Dan Tishman is worried, you should be worried, too. As CEO of Tishman Construction and a fourth-generation scion of one...</description>
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			<title>Construction unemployment rises to 17.1% as another 64,000 construction workers are laid off in September</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The national unemployment rate for the construction industry rose to 17.1 percent as another...</description>
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			<title>AGC unveils comprehensive plan to revive the construction industry</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The Associated General Contractors of America unveiled a new plan today designed to revive the...</description>
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			<title>Call for entries: Building enclosure design awards</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The Boston Society of Architects and the Boston chapter of the Building Enclosure Council...</description>
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			<title>Populous selected to design 'crystalline skin' stadium for 2014 Winter Olympics</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Russian officials have selected global architect Populous to design the main stadium for the...</description>
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			<title>Stimulus funding helps get NOAA project off the ground</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The award-winning design for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) new...</description>
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			<title>USGBC honors Brad Pitt's Make It Right New Orleans as the ‘largest and greenest single-family community in the world’</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>U.S. Green Building Council President, CEO and Founding Chair Rick Fedrizzi today declared that...</description>
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			<title>Sustainable Buildings as Teaching Tools: 4 Strategies for Integrating Buildings into Experiential Learning</title>
			<link>http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/382907-Sustainable_Buildings_as_Teaching_Tools_4_Strategies_for_Integrating_Buildings_into_Experiential_Learning.php?rssid=20662</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>4 Strategies for Integrating Buildings into Experiential...</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>Architecture Billings Index drops to lowest level since June</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Another stall in the recovery for the construction industry as the Architecture Billings Index...</description>
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			<title>9 Proven Strategies for an Effective AEC Firm Website</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>RAND Corporation report on building energy-efficiency programs in EU and Australia offers lessons for U.S. on use of energy performance certificates</title>
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			<title>Construction employment declines in 48 states in August compared to last year</title>
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							<description>Construction employment saw significant declines in all but two states this August compared to...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Balfour Beatty agrees to acquire Parsons Brinckerhoff for $626 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Balfour Beatty, the international engineering, construction, investment and services group, has...</description>
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			<title>ClimateGrouch: I've got water on the brain</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>from ClimateGrouch: Along about this time of year, folks in the design and construction field ask us BD+C editorial staff members, &quot;So, what’s your White Paper going to be on this time?&quot; For...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Kevin Newman sees huge potential in the thousands of tiny vacant lots that dot cities across the U.S. The California-based architect and chairman of Newman Garrison + Partners says the real estate...</description>
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			<title>Small AEC firms getting clobbered by the big guys</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description> From ClimateGrouch:  I had a couple of disturbing conversations with BD+C readers this week that brought home to me the terrible impact of the current economic downturn on smaller AEC firms,...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>A Matthew H. Johnson, PE Associate Principal Simpson Gumpertz &amp; HegerWaltham, Mass. B K. Nam...</description>
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			<title>Construction employment shrinks in 319 of the nation's 336 largest metro areas in July, continuing months-long slide</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Chicago Host Committee for Greenbuild 2010 convenes</title>
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			<title>Greenbuild 2010: Chicago Host Committee convenes</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description> ClimateGrouch reports from Chicago: More than 100 greenies from all over Chicagoland gathered at the IIDA headquarters (LEED Gold) in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart on Thurs., August 27, to kick...</description>
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			<title>AGC: Construction employment declines in 47 states in July</title>
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							<description>Few states were immune from construction employment declines this July based on an analysis of...</description>
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			<title>Building Systems commissioning and retro-commissioning training program: Chicago, September 23, 2009</title>
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			<title>CHPS debuts high-performance building products database</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) made a new tool available to product...</description>
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			<title>29 Great Solutions for the AEC Industry</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>AEC firms are hotbeds of invention and innovation to meet client needs in today's highly...</description>
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			<title>Manhattan's Pier 57 to be transformed into cultural center, small business incubator, and public park as part of $210 million redevelopment plan</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>LOT-EK, Beyer Blinder Belle, and West 8 have been selected as the design team for Hudson River...</description>
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			<title>AIANY partners with New York's building department to launch design competition for safer, more appealing sidewalk shed</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) and the New York Chapter of the American...</description>
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			<title>Is building commissioning worth the cost?</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>If there’s a single profession within the construction industry that is more undervalued and overlooked than the building commissioning agent, please let me know, because I’m not aware of...</description>
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			<title>Green consultant guarantees LEED certification or your money back</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>With cities mandating LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for...</description>
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			<title>AIA report estimates up to 270,000 construction industry jobs could be created if the American Clean Energy Security Act is passed</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>With the encouragement of Senate majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV), the American Institute of...</description>
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			<title>Green Building Initiative launches two certification programs for green building professionals</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The Green Building Initiative® (GBI), one of the nation’s leading green building...</description>
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			<title>Cut NASA budget, give NOAA the cash for climate change research</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>I’ve been a critic of NASA’s manned space programs for a long time. In the early 1990s, as editor-in-chief of R&amp;D magazine, we published a brilliant article by a young (21 years old) editor of...</description>
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			<title>Davis Langdon, DEGW merge</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Leading global construction consultancy Davis Langdon and strategic planning consultants DEGW...</description>
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			<title>UC Irvine to host design innovation symposium October 1, 2009</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Do Dual-Flush Toilet Conversion Kits Save Water?</title>
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			<title>Broadway-style theater headed to Kentucky</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>One of Kentucky's largest performing arts venues should open in 2011—that's when construction...</description>
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			<title>Howard W. Ashcraft, Jr.: 'IPD is light years ahead of traditional delivery'</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Howard W. Ashcraft, Jr., is a Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers, an...</description>
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			<title>America needs more argonauts, not astronauts</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>I know what you're thinking: &quot;What's this guy talking about? What do argonauts and astronauts...</description>
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			<title>Great Solutions: Business Management</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>22. Commercial Properties Repositioned for University USE Tocci Building Companies is finding...</description>
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			<title>Restoration gives new life to New Formalism icon</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The $30 million upgrade, restoration, and expansion of the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles was...</description>
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			<title>News Briefs: Design firms say they need more project management training...  Jones named director of GSA's Design Excellence program... Carbon prices running out of gas in Northeast cap and trade market</title>
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			<title>Citizenship building in Texas targets LEED Silver</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The Department of Homeland Security's new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services facility in...</description>
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			<title>Great Solutions: Collaboration</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>9. HOK Takes Videoconferencing to A New Level with its Advanced Collaboration Rooms To help...</description>
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			<title>Great Solutions: Healthcare</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>11. Operating Room-Integrated MRI will Help Neurosurgeons Get it Right the First Time A major...</description>
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			<title>Charles Thornton, co-founder of Thornton Tomasetti, earns Construction Industry Institute's top award</title>
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			<title>Jones Lang LaSalle: 544 employees achieve sustainability accreditation</title>
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			<title>Report: Building codes and regulations impede progress toward uber-green buildings</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The enthusiasm for super green Living Buildings continues unabated, but a key stumbling block to...</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>Parsons Brinckerhoff completes Rosa Parks Transit Center in Detroit</title>
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			<title>American Concrete Institute conferences in Spain to focus on superplasticizers, sustainability</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Healthcare Design + Construction: Trends, Innovations, Opportunities</title>
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			<title>ACHA-AAH hospital designers: Cut costs, use BIM and IPD</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>At the AIA Summer Leadership Summit in Chicago last Saturday (July 25), I warned 170 of the nation’s top healthcare designers that they will be under severe pressure from the federal...</description>
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			<title>BIM adoption rate exceeds 80% among nation’s largest AEC firms</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The nation’s largest architecture, engineering, and construction companies are on the BIM...</description>
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			<title>Economic outlook for construction continues to decline in 2009</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Robert Cassidy, editor of Building Design+Construction, to speak at AIA 2009 Summer Leadership Summit (July 24-26) in Chicago</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 19:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Zweig Letter's 2009 Hot Firm List of Fastest-growing Architecture, Engineering, and Environmental Firms</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>'Helmets to Hardhats' training program helps veterans get construction jobs</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ZweigWhite Announces 2009 Best Firms to Work For</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Management consulting and research firm ZweigWhite has identified the best civil engineering,...</description>
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			<title>Australian water expert Dr. Jim Gill to keynote WaterSmart Innovations Conference, Oct. 7-9, Las Vegas</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BD+C's 2009 Giants 300 Report – Honoring America's Foremost AEC Firms</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Each spring, BD+C editors survey the country’s largest AEC firms in the nonresidential...</description>
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			<title>Turner edges out Perkins+Will for the top spot on BD+C's Top 200 Building Team LEED APs ranking</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>With 1,006 LEED Accredited Professionals on staff, Turner Construction took the top spot on...</description>
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			<title>10 tips for AEC marketers in today's tough economy</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Stellar awarded military contracts for projects on six bases totaling nearly $70 million</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Design firm Callison expands international luxury retail practice in Asia and Middle East</title>
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			<title>Three Opus Corporation companies file for bankruptcy</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Opus Corporation, a developer headquartered in Minnetonka, Minn., filed for bankruptcy in three...</description>
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			<title>Urban Land Institute honors five 'outstanding' developments in Europe, Middle East, and Africa</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Five outstanding developments have been selected as winners of the Urban Land Institute (ULI)...</description>
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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>Brad Pitt’s foundation unveils 14 duplex designs for New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Gehry Partners, William McDonough + Partners, and BNIM are among 14 architecture firms...</description>
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			<title>Oregon office building earns highest green globes rating</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Columbia Square, a 313,000 square foot office building and flagship property in the Melvin Mark...</description>
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			<title>GSA celebrates 60th anniversary</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The U.S. General Services Administration today is commemorating its 60th anniversary as it...</description>
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			<title>Carpenters' union helping build its own headquarters</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The New England Regional Council of Carpenters headquarters in Dorchester, Mass., is taking...</description>
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			<title>BIM adoption tops 80% among the nation's largest AEC firms, according to BD+C's Giants 300 survey</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The nation's largest architecture, engineering, and construction companies are on the BIM...</description>
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			<title>Brooklyn's tallest building reaches 514 feet</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>With the Brooklyner now topped off, the 514-foot-high apartment tower is Brooklyn's tallest...</description>
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			<title>Wisconsin becomes the first state to require BIM on public projects</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>As of July 1, the Wisconsin Division of State Facilities will require all state projects with a...</description>
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			<title>U.S. firm designing massive Taiwan project</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>MulvannyG2 Architecture is designing one of Taipei, Taiwan's largest urban redevelopment...</description>
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			<title>ICC launches green construction code initiative for commercial buildings</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>The International Code Council has launched its International Green Construction Code (IGCC)...</description>
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			<title>New York chapter of Professional Women in Construction present Developers Forum, hosted by New York Post's Lois Weiss</title>
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			<title>ModSpace's Tour du Rouge raises over $500,000 for Gulf Coast Red Cross chapters</title>
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			<title>AARP Applauds HUD, DOT, EPA Partnership For Livable Communities</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Installation work begins on Minnesota's largest green roof</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Installation of the 2.5 acre green roof vegetation on the City-owned Target Center begins today....</description>
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			<title>Study explains the financial value of green commercial buildings</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Green building may be booming, especially in the Northwest, but the claims made for...</description>
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			<title>Christopher Pyke, Ph. D., Named Research Director for the U.S. Green Building Council</title>
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			<title>Architectural firms Durrant and SmithGroup selected to design Denver Police Crime Lab</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Paul Baginski joins Parsons Brinckerhoff as director of buildings, infrastructure</title>
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			<title>CertainTeed Ceilings launches continuing education webinar series for architects, contractors</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:44:00 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>Peter Marchetto joins Tishman as president of Construction Operations</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
							<description>Tishman Construction Corporation Chairman, Daniel R. Tishman, today announced that Peter...</description>
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