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This article was originally published in the November/December issue of Corporate Taxation, [c] 2011 Thomson Reuters/WG&L.
The United States has for...
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We expect the market for aggressive solvent printers to slow in the future due to the continued advancement of eco-solvent inks and other alternative inks," says Scrimger. "Many eco-solvent inks on the market today match the image quality, long-lasting durability and support for uncoated media that once distinguished solvent inks in the marketplace. Eco-solvent inks achieve this without the intensive handling and ventilation requirements of aggressive solvent inks.
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This direct final rule amends SBA's existing regulations to clarify the eligible uses of loan proceeds by an Operating Company in connection with an SBA-guaranteed loan to an Eligible Passive Company.
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This article was originally published in the November/December issue of Corporate Taxation, © 2011 Thomson Reuters/WG&L.
The United States has for ...
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Passive housing demands active people, Pine resident Sherwood Johnson says as a kind of mantra for a lifestyle.
But having a home that is passive and one that is accepted for what is known as passive construction are two different accomplishments.
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solar power residential buildings The warmth and light of the sun can be captured and used to increase the energy efficiency and comfort of a home. Incoming solar energy from the sun is a clean, renewable source available at no cost. Solar energy can be harnessed in two basic ways, active and passive, to benefit the homeowner. passive solar Passive solar refers to using the sun's warmth and light to help heat and illuminate a home. Passive solar homes are designed to take advantage of the sun's energy, lessening reliance on electricity or other types of energy for space or water heating. The design of a passive solar home uses the windows, walls and floors to collect, store and distribute the sun's energy. Passive solar design does not rely on mechanical or electrical equipment to funct...
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YEARS AGO, the managing editor of a Midwest newspaper for which I was conducting a writing workshop confided that he'd recently banned a certain usage in his newspaper and that the newsroom staff had met the ban with resistance and hostility. To be active, that passage might read: "The creator of the human race made its beings equal and endowed them with certain unalienable rights ... among them life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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A hostile administrative rift has divided an international group that works to build affordable, extremely energy efficient buildings, leaving local consultants feeling like they are caught in the middle of a family feud.
Passive House, the high-performance building energy standard born in Darmstadt, Germany, has rapidly gained popularity in the Northwest. The region's close-knit community of Passive House builders and consultants is reeling from the news that the international Passive House Institute (PHI) has severed ties with the Passive House Institute U.S. (PHIUS).
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Earth Day can be celebrated in a variety of ways, but being passive is the celebration of choice for Brendan O'Neill Jr., vice president of O'Neill Development Corp. in Gaithersburg, and David Peabody of Peabody Architects in Alexandria.
Mr. O'Neill and Mr. Peabody, along with a team of local subcontractors, are completing the first "passive house" in the Washington area. The passive-house program is a certification program and a design and construction technique that results in a building that uses between 75 percent and 95 percent less energy for heating and cooling than buildings that meet current U.S. codes.