Using ground motions generated for a range of simulated magnitude 9 earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest, researchers are testing how well reinforced concrete walls might stand up under such seismic events.
Earth Sciences
Apr 24, 2019
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Amazon, which is growing too big for its Seattle hometown, is spreading out to the East Coast.
Business
Nov 13, 2018
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Boulder, Colorado, USA: Geological knowledge is essential for the sustainable development of a "smart city"—one that harmonizes with the geology of its territory. Making a city "smarter" means improving the management of ...
Environment
Apr 30, 2015
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Transitions are never easy. Sometimes they are underway, and we are unaware of them. When New York City transitioned away from a manufacturing to a service economy, we lost a million people and 500,000 manufacturing jobs. ...
Environment
Jan 4, 2023
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Google became the latest US tech giant to announce a major expansion plan, unveiling a $1 billion investment Monday to create a new campus that could double its New York City workforce to 14,000.
Business
Dec 17, 2018
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Google is planning a major expansion in New York City, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal .
Business
Nov 8, 2018
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Online leader Amazon Inc. refused comment Tuesday on reports that it plans to split its new headquarters between two locations, possibly in New York City and Arlington, Virginia.
Business
Nov 6, 2018
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After a yearlong search for a second home, Amazon is now reportedly looking to build offices in two cities instead of one, a surprise move that could still have a major impact on the communities it ultimately selects.
Business
Nov 6, 2018
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