Rob was the driving force behind the LEED building rating system at the US Green Building Council.
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The report by Santia Asbestos Management Limited said asbestos in the roof void may have been blown around the building by the heating system.
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That can be overcome by building the fastest system in the U.S. and operating it well.
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It also could have identified where waiting times pressures were building in the system.
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Cancer patient should not eat anything that is not building the immunity system or killing cancer cells.
Richard Fisher, president of the Dallas branch of the Federal Reserve Bank, vowed to oppose a third round of quantitative easing, warning of incipient inflationary pressures that are building within the system.
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The car companies promise that they are building anonymity into the system, but they also acknowledge that a court would likely force them to reveal data.
Since most people who pay at the pump don't go into the building, the digital sales system at the pump creates a whole segment of new customers for Coke.
We have basically the building blocks of the solar system preserved in this sort of cosmic library, if you will, for the entire age of the solar system and preserved at very low temperatures.
To get there, the agency is building the Space Launch System, a colossal rocket capable of putting in orbit all the tonnes of equipment that will be needed on such a venture.
Just as fever (which is also controlled by cytokines) creates an environment hostile to the reproduction of bacteria and viruses, so lethargy conserves energy that can be directed to building up the immune system an extremely demanding task.
That requires building through the farm system, though, and while the Mets have improved in that area, it's still likely at least a year or two away from paying off.
No donor is going to get excited about saying that they want to pay for the HVAC system in the building.
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"Prior to that incident, the military never directed KBR to repair, upgrade or improve the grounding system in the building in which Maseth resided, nor was KBR directed to perform any preventive maintenance at this facility, " Browne said.
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Over coming weeks, speculation will mount about the nature of the next government, while the process of coalition building will occupy the Israeli political system and its public.
And many things the government does, like maintaining the rule of law, building the roads, and stabilizing the financial system from time to time are necessary to the success of the economy.
During the storm, water filled the basement of the Immigration Building, and there was also significant damage to mechanical systems and the building's fire suppression system.
The new system meets international building codes by keeping the amplifiers and speaker drivers separate.
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Building lasting change into the system, however, is a very different proposition.
Professor Zhang Deming, President of Shanghai TV University, will receive the prize on behalf of his university for its project Turning the Digital Divide into Digital Opportunity: The Project for Building the Digital Lifelong Learning System in Shanghai.
Lawmakers woke up to the idea that Accenture would, in its way, be building this border system from outside the border.
"Cray is a leader in the high-end of the supercomputing industry, and the Cray XC30 system promises to continue the Company's strong standing in the market for designing, building and installing leadership-class supercomputers, such as the 'Titan' system at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the 'Blue Waters' supercomputer at the University of Illinois' National Center for Supercomputing Applications, " said Earl Joseph, IDC program vice president for HPC.
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Since the building was certified prior to the LEED v3 certification system was released, it will maintain its LEED certification despite its poor energy use record.
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According to Paul Price, a director at the Association of Retained Council Housing, councils stopped building homes because of a system where the government kept much of the rent it raised.
New Orleans, hit so hard by what so many (including President Obama in his Sunday interview with the local newspaper) still see fit to describe, mistakenly, as a natural disaster, is making remarkable progress, while the agency that so disastrously failed at building a protective system mandated by Congress -- the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- may be making some of the same mistakes in rebuilding that system.
Manchester Cathedral is asking permission to close for eight months next year, to carry out major works on the building's heating system.
For the church, built over a cave which marks the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ, the biggest problem is water damage from unrepaired leaks and the reluctance of the Greek, Armenian and Roman Catholic hierarchs to agree on any repair plan that might disrupt the Ottoman-era system for sharing access to the building.
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After putting together the first piece in roughly three weeks, the next step is completing the platform and building out the "virtual reality" component of the system.
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And Japan, the nation that unveiled the first high-speed rail system, is already at work building the next: a line that will connect Tokyo with Osaka at speeds of over 300 miles per hour.
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