MACTEC Engineering & Consulting
MACTEC Engineering & Consulting has promoted Samuel M. Watson, PE, to vice president. Watson oversees operations for the firm's Dallas, Houston and Oklahoma offices. He received his
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Morris Architects
Morris Architects elevated Doug Childers, AIA, to the position of principal. Childers directs Morris' urban projects-specifically, mixed-use and transit-oriented development. In addition, Morris Architects promoted Todd McCurdy,
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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National Civil Engineering Society Honors Lifetime Achievements
The American Society of Civil Engineers presented several individuals with its 2008 Outstanding Projects and Leaders Lifetime Achievement Awards for spending their careers pushing the envelope. The
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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National Society of Professional Surveyors
Patrick Smith, RPLS, has been elected chair of the Board of Governors of the National Society of Professional Surveyors. This position includes an accompanying seat on the
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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North Texas Toll Road Authority Project Awards $55M Contract
Houston-based Sterling Construction Co. recently began work on a $55 million project for the North Texas Toll Road Authority for excavation and embankment work, installation of storm
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Office Depot Breaks Ground on Company's First Green Store
LEED-certified construction projects continue to win popularity as firms desire to be environmentally responsible and meet community desires for green projects.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Politics Tests Future of DOE Labs
Billions of dollars in construction opportunities remain in limbo
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Port of Houston Approves up to $74 Million for New Wharf
A little more than a year after opening the Bayport Container Terminal, the Port of Houston recently opened its first cruise berth and is planning for a new wharf in the Bayport Terminal Complex.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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RTKL Associates Promotes Barker to Executive VP
Barker is recognized for his leadership, experience and commitment to the firm.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Relief for Horizon Interchange
As the city of El Paso grows, so do its suburbs. TxDOT and J.D. Abrams are currently building another project that will bring relief to the busy
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Rowland Completes Midlothian Church
Rowland Cos. of Fort Worth recently completed construction of a new 19-acre campus for the Creekside Church of Christ in Midlothian. The church relocated from its campus
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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SHW Group Engineers First American University in Dubai Campus
Dallas-based SHW Group will design and engineer a new 32,000-sq-ft education facility for Michigan State University in Dubai, making it the first American university to have a
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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San Antonio Bridge Replacement Projects Under Way
Austin-based Capital Excavation Co. recently began the $4.1 million project to replace the Old Hwy 90 Bridge over U.S. 90 in west San Antonio.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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San Antonio Hosts Texas Water Quality Association Convention
The Texas Water Quality Association Convention and Exhibition is scheduled from July 9 to 12 at the The Menger Hotel in San Antonio.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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San Antonio Plans CNG Refuse Fleet, Fueling Station
The city of San Antonio contracted with Clean Energy Fuels Corp. of Seal Beach, Calif., a provider of natural gas (CNG and LNG) for transportation in North
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Savvy Contractors Should Bone Up on Tax Changes
Jordan outlines four new and important tax issues for contractors that can be tricky to understand.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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TACA Selected as NRMCA Association of the Year
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association and the Connecticut Ready Mixed Concrete Association have been named as 2007 NRMCA State Associations of the Year, an award that
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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TDIndustries
TDIndustries announced that it has promoted Jim Bivins to vice president of Information Technology. Bivins is responsible for the strategy and direction of the technology and enterprise
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Terracon Consultants Inc.
Terracon Consultants Inc. announced five of its engineers have obtained registered professional engineer designations: Prasad Rajulu, P.E.; Eeshani Sood, P.E.; John Guida, P.E.; Krishna Jonnalagadda, P.E.; and
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Texas Contractors Equipment Selected as Kennametal Distributor
Texas Contractors Equipment Inc. in Houston is a new distributor in the sales and service of all Kennametal construction tool products for the counties covering Southeast Texas.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Texas Water Development Board Approves $457M in Water Projects
The Texas Water Development Board has approved financial assistance totaling $457,422,500 for a variety of water system improvements across the state.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Top Owners - Public and Private
The following list shows the largest public and private owners in Texas, based upon the value of projects in McGraw-Hill Construction's Network Project Database.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Topping Out 2008 Celebrates for Good Cause
Get retro at the Texas Historic Preservation Conference in Corpus Christi; honor DFW's top projects in style at Topping Out 2008 in Dallas; gain awareness about "new competitiveness in design and construction" at Rice University in Houston.
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Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Two Spec Centers Finished at Port Crossing Commerce Center
Cadence McShane Corp. of Houston completed the construction of two new speculative warehouse buildings totaling 660,000 sq ft at the Port Crossing Commerce Center located at the
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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TxDOT Remains Driven
Funding Roadblocks Haven't Halted Highway Activity
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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When Substantial Completion Fails to Pay
Certain contract language could cost a contractor the right to payment regardless of whether substantial completion has been achieved.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Wind Farm Powers Up in Gulf
Developing offshore energy sources could be a breeze
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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Wind Power Testing Facility Planned for Texas
While the days of the superconducting supercollider and its multi-million dollar contracts may be long gone, the wind industry hopes that a new Department of Energy program
Publication Date: MAY 2008
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ASA Houston Honors EIC Winners
D.E. Harvey wins the chapter's General Contractor of the Year, while Gilbane Building Co. wins Project Manager and Project Superintendent awards. Winners were honored at the Junior
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Ascension Group Awarded Design Work on New North Dallas Hospital
A speculative project, a new hospital and a forensic science center for Dallas County are among the North Texas projects; school, luxury condos and distribution centers round out construction activity.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Asserting a Contract Claim Against TxDOT
Any contractor who has asserted a contract claim against TxDOT has likely experienced the inherent bias in the resolution process. A recent court of appeals case reaffirms the limits imposed on TxDOT concerning contract disputes and provides the
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Publication Date: APR 2008
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BremnerDuke Healthcare Breaks Ground on Baylor Med Center
BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate, a division of Duke Realty Corp., broke ground recently on a new 141,000-sq-ft speculative seven-story medical office building at Baylor Regional Medical Center
Publication Date: APR 2008
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C.F. Jordan Construction
Jordan Construction grows its San Antonio office
Publication Date: APR 2008
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CB&I Announces Refinery Expansion Project
The Woodlands-based CB&I was awarded a $285 million contract for an expansion project at an undisclosed United States refinery. CB&I's work scope includes engineering, procurement and modular
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Cadence McShane Selected for Houston, Dallas projects
Cadence McShane Corp. recently completed and started a total of four projects ranging from an elementary school to mixed-use and distribution facilities.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Corgan Associates Inc.
Corgan Associates Inc. has announced the naming of five associates. They are: Bob Emery, Jim LeBlanc, Julia Boone, Lori McGilberry and Tamara Testa. Emery has been with
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Corgan Associates Inc. Designing Byron Nelson High School
Architectural and interior design firm Corgan Associates Inc. of Dallas recently completed the design for the new Northwest ISD Byron Nelson High School in Trophy Club.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Dallas County Institute for Forensic Science Tops Out
In early February, Dallas-based McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. topped out on the construction of the new $44 million, 112,000-sq-ft Dallas County Institute for Forensic Science, which will
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Data Recording System Part of U.S. 84 Project
Motorists traveling along U.S. 84 west of Slaton may have noticed a section of roadway that changes from asphalt to concrete then back to asphalt. The 500-ft
Publication Date: APR 2008
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ENGlobal Engineering Group Awarded Refinery Work Contract
An undisclosed refiner awarded Houston-based ENGlobal's engineering group a contract to assist with the modification of a fluid catalytic cracking unit at a refinery in the Southeastern
Publication Date: APR 2008
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EPA Awards $2 Million to TCEQ
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $2 million to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to administer the state's base water quality program under their Performance
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Efforts Showcase How More Girls and Women Can Gain From and Contribute To Engineering
Even after decades of effort to increase the number of women in construction industry firms, advocates still lament lack of progress despite often higher math and science
Publication Date: APR 2008
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FKP Architects Inc.
FKP Architects Inc. announced that Bruce Houck has joined the firm as chief information officer.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Fluor-Led Team Wins Five-Year $4 Billion Contract at Savannah River
A Fluor-led team's $4 billion contract leads the pack of Texas companies receiving contracts across the country and globe.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Four Seasons Under Way in Austin
Austin developers Ardent Residential and Atlanta-based Post Properties Inc. broke ground in late January on Austin's newest downtown luxury residential tower, Four Seasons Residences.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Funds Awarded for Texas Clean Energy Park Development
A $600,000 grant was awarded to the Texas Foundation for Innovative Communities for the development of the Texas Clean Energy Park in Austin. The park, a first
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Galveston Launches Emergency Notification System
The city of Galveston has a new Emergency Notification System. The city's goal is to provide essential information quickly in a variety of situations including unexpected road
Publication Date: APR 2008
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HCSS Makes List of Best Companies to Work in Texas
Houston-based HCSS, developer of construction field management, estimating and resource management software, was named No. 6 in the medium-sized companies category of the 2008 Best Companies to
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Howard Leight's new Clarity
Howard Leight's new Clarity® multiple-use earplugs improve worker safety and communication by blocking hazardous noise while allowing voice and signal frequencies to be heard more naturally. This
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Interim Chair Appointed for Texas Transportation Commission
Esperanza "Hope" Andrade of San Antonio was named interim chair of the Texas Transportation Commission for a term to expire at the governor's discretion. The commission oversees
Publication Date: APR 2008
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KBR Awarded Contract for Pazflor FPSO Topsides in Angola
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. awarded Houston-based KBR a contract by to provide topsides engineering, procurement and interface design services for a floating production, storage
Publication Date: APR 2008
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LJA Engineering & Surveying
LJA Engineering & Surveying Inc. has promoted Marcia Yim to geographic information systems manager. She is a graduate of The University of Texas with a bachelor's of
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc.
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc. vice president, Rafael Ortega, P.E., was named 2008 Most Valuable Professional in the private sector by Gulf Coast Trenchless Association. Ortega joined
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Looking Back and Moving Forward
Post Occupancy Evaluations offer a systematic process for assessing completed projects, pointing the way to better-performing buildings
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Making the List
Midsize and large GC firms across Texas stay busy in major markets
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Mustang Manufacturing Co.
Mustang Manufacturing Co. is introducing a new zero-tail-swing compact excavator model to its selection of twelve compact excavators - the model 2803ZT. The machine offers unmatched stability,
Publication Date: APR 2008
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New Rules Governing Business Conduct and Ethics for Federal Government Contractors
Successful contractors usually have programs that govern the company's business conduct and ethics. If you haven't adopted a plan, you should consider doing so.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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PBS&J Makes Archaeology Discoveries in San Antonio
Archaeologists from PBS&J working with the city of San Antonio on the redevelopment of Main Plaza have made several discoveries telling of the plaza's role in the
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Phoenix Company Distributes Metso Minerals for West Texas
Phoenix-based Road Machinery LLC, the Komatsu distributor, will be the exclusive distributor for Metso Minerals in Arizona, New Mexico and West Texas. Metso Minerals produces an extensive
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Presswood Joins Innovative Developers as VP of Real Estate
Mark R. Presswood was hired as vice president of real estate for Fort Worth-based Innovative Developers Inc., a full-service real estate development and construction management company.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Schoolkids Share in Louisiana Infrastructure Construction
As Louisiana builds its roads, rails and bridges, including those damaged in 2005 by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, it is inviting children to watch. The new public-awareness
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Smith Seckman Reid Marks 40 Years of Business
Nashville-based Smith Seckman Reid Inc. is celebrating its 40th year of providing engineering and facility consulting services across the country. In conjunction with this significant anniversary, the
Publication Date: APR 2008
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SpawGlass
SpawGlass has been named the fifth "Best Company to Work for in Texas" (large-sized companies, 250+ employees category). The third annual program was created by the Texas
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TDIndustries
TDIndustries announces promotions in Houston and Dallas.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TLC Engineering for Architecture Acquires Piazza Engineering
Orlando-based TLC Engineering for Architecture recently acquired Piazza Engineering Inc. of Dallas. Piazza Engineering will become TLC Dallas LLC, the 10th office and 13th operating unit of
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TMTA Hosts Margins Tax Workshop Focused on Transportation Industry
Texas Motor Transportation Association will host a Margins Tax Workshop in McAllen on April 8 to provide a better understanding of the new Texas Margins Tax for
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TREC Young Guns Announces 2008 Executive Committee
The Real Estate Council Young Guns selected its 2008 executive committee, which will guide its more than 150 members through the year.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Terracon Consultants Inc.
Terracon Consultants Inc. announced the election of Chester J. Drash, P.E., to its board of directors. Drash, a senior principal with Terracon, also serves as a senior
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Texas Brings Home National Beautification Awards
Keep America Beautiful, the nation's largest volunteer-based community action and education organization, recently recognized Texas organizations, schools and agencies with 19 national awards for their commitment to
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Texas Cities Named to EPA's Top 25 Green Power Partners
Wind power has propelled the cities of Dallas and Houston onto the Environmental Protection Agency's national list of top green power purchasers.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Texas Earns 2007 State of the Year Title by Business Magazine
Award recognizes Texas for having the most economically significant relocation and expansion projects of 2007.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Texas' Top Contractors
Texas Construction presents our 13th annual Top Contractors ranking. The charts found on the following pages are based on instate revenue for the previous year for 130 general contracting and construction management firms working in Texas.
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Publication Date: APR 2008
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Top Contractors
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Publication Date: APR 2008
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Topcon Positioning Systems
Topcon Positioning Systems' new RL-100 series of slope lasers features a new encoding system that provides the highest grade repeatability (5 arc seconds) of any laser. Available
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TxDOT Creates Podcast Programs on Transportation Topics
The historic Pecos River Bridge on U.S. 90 gets facelift, a data recording project uses an asphalt-to-concrete-to-asphalt pavement strip, and Austin Bridge & Road converts Lubbock's Spur 327 into a freeway.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TxDOT Opens New Transportation Management Center in Mesquite
TxDOT recently announced the opening of its newest $10 million transportation management center at 4625 East U.S. Hwy 80 in Mesquite called DalTrans.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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TxDOT Starts Spur 327 Project to Turn Facility Into Freeway
Construction has started on a project that will provide the Lubbock community with a limited access freeway facility along Spur 327 from the South Loop to the
Publication Date: APR 2008
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US 90 Pecos River Bridge Rehabilitation Project
A rehabilitation of the Pecos River Bridge on U.S. 90 began in March at a cost of $4.2 million. Connecticut-based SRC Construction Inc. will provide construction for
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Urban Planning, Future of Transportation Top April Agenda
Discuss new urbanism or talk about transportation in Austin this month. Also, explore green building innovations at the Gulf Coast Green symposium and expo in Houston.
Publication Date: APR 2008
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Walter P. Moore
Walter P. Moore recently announced the promotion of employees in the firm's Texas offices. Marco Bernal, Lourdes Cardenas, Joseph Dowd, Kara Hartleib, Shana Heffler, Todd Judy, Bart
Publication Date: APR 2008
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