Starting January 1, 2014, most Americans will be required to have health insurance or pay a fine. It's part of President Obama's Affordable Care Act. Whether you love it, hate it or are just plain confused, the ACA is the law of the land. The thousand-page law covers a lot of ground and figuring out what part of it has to do with you can be a challenge.
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PCA Says Growth to Continue
According to the latest forecast from the Portland Cement Association, cement consumption will increase a modest four percent in 2013, but will approach double-digit growth in 2014 and 2015, with 9.7 percent consumption increases in both years.
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California high-speed-rail groundbreaking
pushed back another few months
All year, the state billed the summer of 2013 as the season when California's biggest-ever public works project -- a $69 billion high-speed rail line -- would finally leave the station with a groundbreaking that has been decades in the making.
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Developing Your Stormwater
Pollution Prevention Plan
A Guide for Construction Sites
This document provides guidance to construction site operators that need to prepare a SWPPP in order to
receive NPDES permit coverage for their stormwater discharges. The Clean Water Act provisions, EPA regulations and EPA's Construction General Permit described in this document contain legally binding requirements.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Guide
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Nonresidential Construction Index Reaches Highest Score Since Q1 2009
While the 2013 Q3 Nonresidential Construction Index report only saw a 0.2 point improvement over Q2, the score still remains the highest since Q1 2009
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Major roadway work for BART extension begins, closes thoroughfares in Milpitas
Santa Clara Valley Trans-portation Authority on Sunday began major roadway construction that includes lane closures on thoroughfares in Milpitas and North San Jose. The work will advance the
$2.3-billion Bay Area Rapid Transit Silicon Valley Berryessa Extension expected to be up and running by 2017.
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DO YOU KNOW ?
the TOP 10 TILT-UPS
(Records for size. weight, and number of tilt-up panels.)
Do you know what the largest footprint tilt up is?
Do you know what the tallest panel is?
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New eastern Bay Bridge
used green concrete
to lessen environmental impact
Among the high praise the Bay Bridge's new eastern span has received for engineering and design is another significant achievement:
a lower carbon footprint than its predecessor.
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Concrete placement done at
Calif.'s Transbay Transit Center;
If you missed the transit center's big concrete pour - 80 concrete mixers lined up from Friday night until midday Saturday - there's plenty more to come. Similar sessions will be held every three or four weeks until the bathtub-like frame for the underground section of the terminal is complete - and that's at least 15 overnight pours away.
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Comedy Corner
Proof
A homeless man solicits a passerby for some spare cash.
The passerby asks, "Will you buy booze with it?"
The homeless man says, "No."
The passerby asks, "Will you gamble it away?" The homeless man says, "No."
The passerby asks, "Will you go to the golf course?"
The homeless mans, "Of course Not."
Then the passerby asks,
"Well, if I give you some money, will you come home with me so my wife can see what happens to a man who doesn't drink, gamble, or play Golf?"
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STATES AND WHAT THEY ARE FAMOUS FOR
CALIFORNIA....
Its economy is so large that if it were a country, it would rank seventh in the entire world.
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Fastest Trowel on the Block
2013 Competition
October 12, 2013
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$85 Million Added to
Port of Long Beach's
Middle Harbor Price Tag.
Port staff is projecting additional overruns of $85 million to the Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project budget due to construction challenges and underestimated project costs. The Middle Harbor project was already $29.5 million over the original budget of $1.2 billion as of June.
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CA Ethanol and Power Project approved by Board of Supervisors
The California Ethanol and Power Project is moving forward with its plan to generate clean fuel from sugar cane and sweet sorghum.
Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved seven resolutions Tuesday dealing with water, zoning, permitting and other major issues concerning the project.
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Never say anything bad about a man until you have walked a mile in his shoes.
By then he's a mile away, you've got his shoes, and you can say whatever you want.
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