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Number of ‘ready-to-go’ projects approaches five figures as states await new jobs bill

February 11, 2010

…line, we’ll give hundreds of thousands of Americans the lifeline they need to stay in their homes, pay taxes, and rebuild our economy.” See the updated survey at: downloads.transportation.org/Ready-to-Go.pdf….

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Prospects for geosynthetic containment systems at Marcellus Formation shale-gas drilling projects

February 1, 2010

…has conducted presentations for various groups regarding the design of liner systems as described here. GSI: +1 610 522 8440, www.geosynthetic-institute.org References 1U.S. Department of Energy (April 2009): Modern shale…

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Geo at P.S. #1

October 7, 2009

…stack effect of natural air flow to cool the courtyard where various museum-related events are scheduled. The work was on view until late September 2009. For more information, www.ps1.org….

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New resources from ASFE

September 30, 2009

…reporting. The new ASFE Guide to Third-Party Reliance. The new topical index to 38 years of ASFE NewsLog. A new ASFE Case History search tool. For more information: www.asfe.org

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EC-’10 registration now open

September 25, 2009

…you to focus on the full-day courses you wish to take without missing out on other EC10 events. The early registration deadline is Dec. 4 For more information: www.ieca.org

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ASCE elects new officers

August 24, 2009

…American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 146,000 civil engineers worldwide and is America’s oldest national engineering society. For more information, visit www.asce.org. Source: ASCE, Reston, Va., 8-24-09…

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Abstracts invited for geosynthetic materials workshop

August 1, 2009

…information is available at www.astm.org/d35work110.htm or by contacting workshop cochairs Sam R. Allen, TRI/Environmental Inc., Austin, Texas (+1 512 263 2101, sallen@tri-env.com); or George R. Koerner, Geosynthetic Institute, Folsom, Pa….

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Call For Papers: TRB Annual Meeting

June 1, 2009

…for Authors. Authors submitting papers in response to this Call for Papers should submit full papers for peer review to the TRB online at www.trb.org by Aug. 1, 2009….

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Missouri students win fourth ASCE Geo-Institute wall competition

June 1, 2009

…wall supported 169lbs. Details of the rules for competition and judging can be found at http://content.geoinstitute.org/files/pdf/GeoChallenge2009RulesFinal.pdf Sponsors for the 2009 GeoCompetition included the International Association of Foundation Drilling, Carmeuse Industrial…

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Geosynthetics revive Irish bog

June 1, 2009

…Construction Standards: Geotextile Aggregate Path on Peat (Scottish National Heritage, 1999) www.snh.org.uk/publications/on-line/heritagemanagement/uplandpathwork/3.2.shtml. “Wise Use of Mires and Peatlands” (International Peat Society and International Mire Conservation Group, 2007) Free for download…

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