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Is Google building a floating data center?
2013-10-28 15:22:23| Extremetech
A mysterious barge has materialized near San Francisco, and naturally, has been generating a lot of speculation. Moored off of the Treasure Island pier, the massive barge is reported to be part of a new Google project to create floating data center. Other sources are saying that it is actually going to be some sort of a maritime office, or even a mobile store from which to peddle Google Glass.
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The Sweet Green of Success: Questioning Sustainable Building Standards
2013-10-28 15:01:00| National Real Estate Investor
The story of the U.S. Green Building Councils (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program can be compared to the fable of David and Goliath. The building industrys currently accepted green rating standard started small in 1999, but has now reached near-giant status. So its not surprising that in the past two years, the rocks have started to fly. read more
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LEED Green Building Program Remains Preferred Rating System for Use in Federal Buildings\n
2013-10-28 06:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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One year after Sandy, New Jersey towns accelerate dune building, despite holdouts
2013-10-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: That stubby dune is now at the center of a major shift that stands to strengthen local officials against oceanfront homeowners who refuse to surrender thin strips of their beach property to the federal government for a much more ambitious program of dune construction. The change came in July, when the state Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that granted $375,000 to Harvey Cedars homeowners Harvey and Phyllis Karan after the town took a section of their beach through eminent domain. The...
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PRESS RELEASE: Medinas North Star Mattress Building Sells for $799,000
2013-10-25 18:45:00| National Real Estate Investor
Guy Westermeyer Cassidy Turley, a leading commercial real estate services provider in the U.S., announced today that Jim and Lynette Metz have sold the 9,588-square-foot North Star Mattress Building, in Medina, MN, for $799,000. read more
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