Pittsburgh "has transformed itself from the city of steel to a center for high-tech innovation -- including green technology, education and training, and research and development, " the president said.
On Tuesday, Priorities USA Action released a 30-second ad on the closure of the Kansas City plant of GST Steel, which Bain Capital acquired in 1993.
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All week in Mexico City, a ring of steel had been in place around the building ahead of the ceremony.
They constructed a vast tented city, laying down miles of steel plates for roads and constructing pontoon bridges.
This can be seen to represent the allure of real estate in a city composed almost entirely of brick and concrete and stainless steel that is nonetheless constantly in motion.
The New York-based DCM is one of the city's largest steel companies and has worked on many skyline-shifting projects, including the Time Warner Center and Bloomberg LP's Lexington Avenue headquarters.
Based in the southern Brazilian city of Prto Alegre, Gerdau is Brazil's largest producer of long steel (which is used primarily in construction).
They settled in the steel town of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania.
In 1995 he made a series of temporary installations in the streets of Helsinki, including a wall of rusting steel salvaged from the city docks.
The city's biggest disaster, the collapse of the steel industry in the early 1980s, can hardly be blamed on the council.
The Steel City ranks seventh on the list of most polluted, followed by another metro chock-full of coal-fired power plants: Birmingham, Ala.
As environmental concerns become ever more prevalent, some architects are moving away from the glass, steel and concrete model of modern city building.
The final straw was his refusal to condemn the withdrawal of a loan for the city's Forgemasters steel company which had been promised under the Labour government.
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On a recent trip to New York City, Branagan tucked a wallet-size slab of coated steel into his breast pocket--just in case of stray bullets.
The city, once known for shuttered steel mills and thousands of lost jobs, is now held up as a shining example for ways to weather a recession.
They say air quality is improving, thanks to tighter emissions standards for motor-vehicles and to the moving of one the city's biggest polluters, a steel plant in the western suburbs, to an offshore island.
The ad by Priorities USA Action features Joe Soptic, a former worker at the Kansas City-based steel plant, as he tells the story of how he lost health insurance benefits when the plant shuttered.
To please officials in the city of Haicheng, close to Xiyang Village, Mr Zhou abandoned a plan to build a steel factory in the southern port of Beihai, where there would be ready access to ore shipped from Australia.
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Somewhat surprisingly, given the fact that the city struggled through a recession after its steel industry began to falter, Pitt is now one of the nicest places to live in the Eastern U.S. Its parks and rivers provide eco-tourism options to people who want to experience the green side of this newly vibrant metropolis.
Drinking raw milk carries a certain amount of risk, as do many other acts that adults are allowed to engage in, from drinking alcohol, to driving in a steel cage every morning at unbelievable speeds along with thousands of other people on busy city streets.
The case against Ms. Berger, a mortgage broker with her husband at Steel City Mortgage Services near Pittsburgh, PA, had its start when FBI agents went through the trash of real estate appraiser Kenneth Cowden.
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