Tag: July August 2013

And a number of finalists in 22nd annual National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Multifamily Pillars of the Industry competition have responded to the...

Like those before me and, perhaps, those beyond my view, I want the whole field advantage. It's a view that assures the tension of...

Coal formed the foundation of American industrialization in the 19th century. Between 1850 and 1900, coal's consumption in America rose from 10 percent to...

Consider what ROI you need to initiate retrofits. With banks paying 1 to 3 percent, and stocks showing 8 percent to 10 percent, what...

What is smart infrastructure? Electric smart meters and smart grids have critical features not present in typical distribution systems today, which can be put to...

Tech insiders whisper about big data as if it is the pandora's box of the future, and everyone wants to be prepared to take...

Ashoff manufactures fluorescent lamps with motion sensors. He designed it to replace bulbs in building stairwells which burn around the clock, and found that...

The number of so-called missing households—representing adults who would be owning or renting their own home if household formation had stayed at normal rates...

While imprisoned, Frankl realized he had one single freedom left: He had the power to determine his response to the horror unfolding around him. And...

We're great at inventing terms-the instruction manual for my toaster refers to the lever that pops up the toast as the "Extra-lift carriage control...

But now, with super luxury condo prices on the rise, the 98-year-old Litwin has joined the stampede of developers building over-size condominiums for the...

Would your company recognize their unique strengths and put them on the fast track? Or would it try to assimilate them into the company...

Given the subdued job market, internships are still in vogue. Students desire to gain job experience and enhance their resumes, and companies benefit by...

"Ninety-five percent of U.K. rentals are owned by small landlords," Nanda says. "That's the fundamental thing that has to change." She wants to bring...

Hiring has picked up, but not for the longterm unemployed, those out of work for more than more than 26 weeks. We'll get a...