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For Friday The 13th, Say It With Us: "Paraskevidekatriaphobia"
Beware of the 2nd Friday in March !
Because we want everyone to feel safe, once again we offer this advice for how to get through another Friday the 13th:
Learn how to pronounce paraskevidekatriaphobia.
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Inglewood approves stadium plans
The Inglewood City Council late Tuesday night approved plans to build a football stadium that includes St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke as a partner, clearing a path for the NFL to return to the Los Angeles area for the first time in two decades.
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The concrete for the seating areas and suites at the new Sacramento arena is being poured now... in Woodland.
Inside Clark Pacific's Woodland plant, there's the "plop plop" of about a dozen people in orange safety vests and hard hats pouring and the "whoosh whoosh" of them smoothing out concrete in metal forms that are between 30 and 38 feet long. In eight hours, the forms will have cured and will be hauled away by a large crane to a storage facility.
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A 25-foot-long anchor rod -- one of 424 that keeps the new suspension tower attached to the foundation of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in California -- is cracked and corroded, according to officials with state Department of Transportation.
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Want to be a Tree Hugger?
Did you have a treehouse as a kid? Made of wood, built into the tree with steps nailed into the trunk to help you climb? This is about as far as you can get from that design and still be up in the trees.
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4,400 precast "void slabs" to form interior of
Apple's Calif. campus
New details have emerged about Apple's circular "spaceship" campus which is currently under construction, and it sounds like the interior of the headquarters will be just as futuristic as its curved-glass exterior.
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A TRIBUTE TO AMERICA
Standing 400 feet tall, the new ACUITY Insurance Flagpole is the tallest flagpole in North America. Visible from a considerable distance, the flagpole is located on the company's headquarters campus along Interstate 43 between Milwaukee and Green Bay on Lake Michigan.
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1,100 pounds of dynamite fails to bring down
Las Vegas hotel
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to see the video
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California Enacts AB 1897 Which Means Greater Liability For Employers Who Use Labor Contractors
AB 1897 went into effect on January 1, 2015
On September 28, 2014, California Governor Jerry Brown announced the signing of Assembly Bill 1897, which amends California Labor Code section 2810 by creating a new Labor Code section 2810.3.
The new law targets businesses that obtain or are provided "workers to perform labor within its usual course of business from a labor contractor." The statute's definition of "labor contractor" excludes bona fide nonprofits, bona fide labor organizations, apprenticeship programs, hiring halls operated pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement, and motion picture payroll services companies.
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Kaiser to buy solar power from
Riverside County project
Another massive solar plant is coming to Riverside County, this time with help from Kaiser Permanente.
The health care giant said Wednesday it would buy 110 megawatts of power from NextEra Energy Resources' Blythe solar project in eastern Riverside County, following Apple's announcement of a similar clean energy deal last week.
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Just 4 Fun
Just when you think you've seen
everything on wheels...
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Comedy Corner
I Don't Want to Go to School!
Early one morning, a mother went in to wake up her son. "Wake up, son. It's time to go to school!"
"But why, Mom? I don't want to go." the son moaned.
"Give me two reasons why you don't want to go." Mom inquired.
"Well, the kids hate me for one, and the teachers hate me, too!" said the son.
"Oh, that's no reason not to go to school. Come on now and get ready" Mom stated.
"Give me two reasons why I should go to school." asked the son.
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Jobsite Monitoring as You Know it
is About to Change. - Drones?
What if you could inspect the ongoing glazing installation on a high-rise tower without ever leaving the ground? The idea isn't all that impossible when you think about the potential use of "drones" on construction sites. While their commercial use isn't allowed currently, that is poised to change.
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Eyes in the Sky
How Drones and AUV's are already affecting Construction Jobs.
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Framing for $555M Project Begins Downtown
San Diego will break ground next month on its most expensive public office building ever: The $555.5 million, San Diego Central Courthouse.
Funded from increased court fines and fees, the 704,000-square-foot building at Union and C streets downtown will replace the obsolete county courthouse that opened 53 years ago.
The new courthouse will rise 22 stories and 389 feet on the block bounded by State, Union, B and C streets. Note top cornice which doubles as a shade structure for the east-facing corridors.
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2015 Long-Range Weather Forecast for California
MARCH 2015: temperature 59° (2° above avg.); precipitation 0.5" (2" below avg.); Mar 1-7: Showers, turning mild; Mar 8-18: Sunny, nice; Mar 19-24: Sunny, mild north; sprinkles, cool south; Mar 25-31: Sunny, warm.
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Breaking news!
Pete Carroll is leaving
the Seahawks
Late breaking story from ESPN Sports center.........
Pete Carroll, former head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, is reported to be very near to signing on as a special consultant
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