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97% Waste Reduction at Smith College Ford Hall

Posted 31st-March-2010 at 03:42 PM by Mlennon

97% Waste Reduction at Smith College Ford Hall through Deconstruction, Reuse, and Recycling

Smith College’s Ford Hall is a 140,000 square foot brick and steel structure designed house Smith’s engineering, chemistry, and computer science programs. Ford Hall uses sustainable design, construction, and operating elements not only for their environmental and economic benefits, but also as teaching tools. In this light Smith sought to maximize and document the financial costs and benefits...
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Eyesore to Showpiece: Another Reason To Do What We Do

Posted 30th-March-2010 at 06:37 PM by Mlennon
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For over 100 years into the 1970s the H.W. Carter overall factory was a cornerstone of the community in Lebanon, NH. Sitting just off the town green, it was also a centerpiece of the landscape.
But as in thousands of other communities, times changed, the Carter factory closed, and the structure devolved into an eyesore. In the mid-90s part of the building was leased by the regional Alliance for the Visual Arts. AVA attracted a number of artists to the building’s low rent space, and the...
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RECOVERED FIBRE>>NORTH AMERICA

Posted 29th-March-2010 at 06:34 PM by Mlennon

The article below was from Jonathan Gold of the Newark Group, and circulated by Recycling Today http://www.recyclingtodayglobal.com Mr. Gold is considered one of the leading experts in the recycled fibers industry and we thank him for allowing us to further circulate his comments.

RECOVERED FIBRE>>NORTH AMERICA
For several months, fibre generation has continued to remain soft as a direct reflection of the current recession and softness in the U.S. manufacturing...
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Posted 29th-March-2010 at 10:24 AM by hostgators (Hostgator Coupon Hosting)

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Boston Univerisity's Brown Arena Basketball Floor

Posted 25th-March-2010 at 04:30 PM by Mlennon

BU’s Brown Arena Basketball Floor Gets a New Life in Jamaica
January 2005 was a bleak month for Boston University’s Brown Arena basketball floor. After 30 years hosting men’s and women’s hoops, after feeling the step of coaches like BU’s own Rick Pitino, Mike Krzyzewski, and Jim Calhoun, after playing under Reggie Lewis, Christian Laettner, and Grant Hill, after underpinning a tennis court for Billie Jean King, Virginia Wade and Chris Evert – it was shoved into a warehouse, pushed...
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