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Colorado community college sees sparked interest in welding
In a story that hopefully has strong indications of a trend across all trades, one Colorado community college has seen a huge uptick in interest in its welding courses thanks to the economy.
October 22, 2012
Roadbuilding
China builds up and builds fast
In the transportation infrastructure industry we know that China is outspending and outbuilding us, making future trade competitiveness a scary nothing to consider. But how about this simple single sentence to help us put just how far we are falling into perspective: A new skyscraper is built every five days in China and by 2016 […]
June 8, 2011
Technology
Bureau of Transportation Statistics: Surface trade up 19.5%
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico was 19.5 percent higher in January 2010 than in January 2009, reaching $56.7 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The 19.5 percent increase was the largest […]
March 30, 2010
Construction Equipment
Sen. Hutchinson speaking on Senate floor now
Sen. Hutchison should be speaking on the Senate floor as I write this. He was expected to speak at 1:15 p.m. EST today in support of the nomination of former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk to the Cabinet post of U.S. Trade Representative, according to a media alert from Hutchison’s press office. Why does this matter […]
January 11, 2010
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