Sentences with phrase «american standard building»

Among the venues that she has previously organized exhibitions are The Lever House Lobby on Park Avenue, The Rockefeller Townhouses on 55th Street, The Cristal Pavilion Lobby on 3rd Avenue, and American Standard Building on 42nd Street.

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What's going to keep American Standard, Kohler and Crane from copying your idea and building it cheaper, faster or better?
That means the American government building a nationwide 5G network within just three years — a timespan that includes the recreation of a «telecommunications manufacturing base in the U.S.» There would need to be new national standards for deploying the infrastructure, in order to speed up the process.
The U.S. - based Railway Supply Institute, whose members build more than 95 per cent of all North American tank cars and lease more than 70 per cent, said about 55,000 new tank cars will have been put in service between 2011 — when the new voluntary safety standards were adopted — and 2015.
But he does not forget (except for the Seventh - day Adventists) the churches and temples of smaller and more marginal religious communities, buildings typically overlooked in standard surveys of American architecture.
Some aldermen have suggested that because the building does not conform to the standards for the Americans With Disabilities Act, the park district might not want to take over the building.
As a military history nerd, I'm reminded of the tanks of World War 2 — the Russians built a standard model (the T - 34) that was good enough, easy to manufacture in huge numbers and easy for draftee farmboys to learn to use (the Americans solved the same problem with the Sherman).
CORRECTION: The original version of this article said that the Museum of American Finance is at 26 Broadway, in the old Standard Oil building.
The Policy Loftness and others recommend that the federal government encourage efficiency through tax incentives and stricter standards for appliances, vehicles, and buildings to meet the goals of the American Clean Energy and Security Act.
Troy, N.Y., - based Ecovative Design is testing the ability of its Greensulate — a sustainable building material made from mushroom fibers, rice hulls and recycled paper — to resist temperature change, stop fire and repel water in accordance with American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International standards.
-- The Secretary may not guarantee any eligible mortgage under this section unless the mortgagor has demonstrated, in accordance with such requirements as the Secretary shall establish, the amount of savings attributable to incorporation of the sustainable building elements to be financed with the green portion of the mortgage, as measured by the National Green Building Standard for all residential construction developed by the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonsbuilding elements to be financed with the green portion of the mortgage, as measured by the National Green Building Standard for all residential construction developed by the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonsBuilding Standard for all residential construction developed by the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonsBuilding Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonstration.
National Quality Forum (NQF) is a nonprofit organization that operates to improve the quality of American healthcare by building consensus on national priorities and goals for performance improvement and working in partnership to achieve them; endorsing national consensus standards for measuring and publicly reporting on performance; and promoting the attainment of national goals through education and outreach programs.
Collagen is rich in the amino acids glutamine, proline, and arginine which help to repair damage to the lining of the gut that builds up due to chronic inflammation (one of the many side affects of the standard american diet).
Strong American Schoolswill not endorse specific presidential candidates, but will instead focuson three components the group believes form the building blocks ofbetter schooling: a call for stronger, more consistent curriculum standards; lengthening the school day and year; and improving teacherquality through merit pay and other measures.
Green schools exponentially help in reaching the Green Building Council's ambitious goal that within a generation, nearly every American commercial or public building that's retrofitted or newly constructed will meet green stBuilding Council's ambitious goal that within a generation, nearly every American commercial or public building that's retrofitted or newly constructed will meet green stbuilding that's retrofitted or newly constructed will meet green standards.
The Washington - based American Association for the Advancement of Science has announced a new effort to design and build a collection of test items in mathematics and science that provide «explicit evidence that a student has or has not learned a specific idea or skill» in state or national standards.
Cobb County Schools describe the Common Core State Standards as a way to build upon the strength of current standards to boost the competitive advantage of American students, who for the first time will have the opportunity to meet the academic standards set by top - performing countries.
This blueprint builds on the significant reforms already made in response to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 around four areas: (1) Improving teacher and principal effectiveness; (2) Providing information to families to help them evaluate and improve their children's schools; (3) Implementing college - and career - ready standards; and (4) Improving student learning and achievement in America's lowest - performing schools by providing intensive support and effective interventions.
Let's be clear: The need for rigorous, college - preparatory curricula with strong content is as critical an element in reforming American public education as advancing standards and accountability, overhauling teacher quality, expanding school choice, bolstering Parent Power, improving school leadership and building robust data systems.
History of Gardner — Douglas Ormrod writes about this American - built car produced from 1919 to 1931 / La Licorne (The Unicorn)-- A restored example of this French make is described and photographed by David Hawtin / Standard in the twenties — Michael Worthington - Williams recounts the early history of the all - British Standard / Arrol - Johnston «Victory» — Why this model was a disaster which need not have happened.
As spectator numbers had dropped in the 1990s when only rather standard FIA Group N cars competed, more spectacular vehicles were admitted since 1999, like the Zakspeed Chrysler Viper GTS - R which originally was built by Oreca to FIA GT2 - spec, turbo - charged Porsche, modified Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters cars from Opel and Abt Sportsline - Audi, and the Schnitzer Motorsport - entered BMW M3 GTR V8 that had been run in the 2001 American Le Mans Series.
Outstanding COPO Camaro re-creation of one of the most sought - after American muscle cars over produced, built to exacting standards.
«Our cars are built more for the standards of our engineers and the expectations of European driving enthusiasts than the tastes of the American market,» Wilhite says.
This is an American - built car that comes standard with air bag protection.
The Annual Report previewed the various cars, pointing out «the first American - built, front - wheel - drive sports cars, the Dodge Daytona and Chrysler Laser... Featuring Chrysler's standard 2.2 liter engine with fuel injection and optional turbocharging, the aerodynamic Laser and Daytona prove that high performance and fuel economy can be built into the same automobile.
The next time you're out shopping for a sofa or dining set, make sure the pieces you're buying measure up to the American Home Furnishings Alliance standards of quality, so you know it's built to last.
Although the classic type of the American Bully is the same height as the standard, this type is recognized by a difference in build.
Pocket Bully dogs share the same build, body type, and breed type as the Standard American Bully, and are not to be penalized for exhibiting heavily muscled, massive, bulky body type.
Fortunately for veterinary hospitals, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and AAHA have invested time and expertise to create approved standards of care — canine and feline vaccines and diagnostics, pain control, behavior, end of life care, and more — all of which are good bases for building hospital protocols.
These standards for the resulting American Humane Certified program were built upon the internationally accepted values of the Five Freedoms, adopted by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, as well as input from animal science experts, veterinarians and other animal husbandry specialists.
From permanent residents, including retirees and working professionals, to long term renters like students and SCUBA divers on extended tours of the world class diving in Belize, to weekly and weekend renters on vacation, all residents can enjoy safety and security while living in Belize with modern North American building standards in their homes.
Built in 2008 and 2009 to the meticulous standards of their American, Australian, Indonesian and Japanese owners, Lima Puri Villas in Bali feature top - quality fittings and finishes, applied throughout with unceasing attention to detail, including Teakwood cabinetwork built to last a lifetime, to state - of - the - art stainless steel appliaBuilt in 2008 and 2009 to the meticulous standards of their American, Australian, Indonesian and Japanese owners, Lima Puri Villas in Bali feature top - quality fittings and finishes, applied throughout with unceasing attention to detail, including Teakwood cabinetwork built to last a lifetime, to state - of - the - art stainless steel appliabuilt to last a lifetime, to state - of - the - art stainless steel appliances.
By maintaining American building and development standards, living south of the border can provide the lifestyle North Americans want for far less than it normally costs in the USA or Canada, as the cost of living is approximately half.
We design and build our American made custom furnishings by hand to world class antique collector standards.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) building standards — Unlike most Caribbean cruise ports including St. Thomas, St. Maarten, Turks and Caicos, Cozumel, Costa Maya, and Jamaica, Key West buildings are subject to ADA building standards.
The house is neither a large or an imposing building — with a total gross area of 1,815 square feet (168 square meters) is rather small indeed, at least for the American standards — nevertheless it is widely recognized as one of the masterpieces of the so - called International Style; yet, its strict relationship between architecture and landscape is eminently American.
In building walls to juxtapose artists from Los Angeles with those from Mexico and elsewhere in Latin America, Rasgado elaborates on concepts embedded in LA / LA, the Getty - sponsored Pacific Standard Time project, by choosing Latin American and Los Angeles artists.
At SFI, we believe that in order to better promote and increase green building projects, as well as benefit the North American economy, LEED must open their standard to all credible forest certification standards.
-- The Secretary may not guarantee any eligible mortgage under this section unless the mortgagor has demonstrated, in accordance with such requirements as the Secretary shall establish, the amount of savings attributable to incorporation of the sustainable building elements to be financed with the green portion of the mortgage, as measured by the National Green Building Standard for all residential construction developed by the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonsbuilding elements to be financed with the green portion of the mortgage, as measured by the National Green Building Standard for all residential construction developed by the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonsBuilding Standard for all residential construction developed by the National Association of Home Builders and the U.S. Green Building Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonsBuilding Council, and approved by the American National Standards Institute, as updated and in effect at the time of such demonstration.
The standard American dream is a job and a house and a yard and a dog and a kid or two, but Money would rather build a neighborhood, one tiny house at a time.
For instance, a poll of American opinions on global warming suggested that the public by and large opposes taxes on gasoline or electricity as a way of combating global climate change and, instead, favors stricter fuel - and building - efficiency standards (Leiserowtiz 2009).
«We have made great strides towards a sustainable built environment, but we still need to advance the industry to make sustainable design the de facto standard for all construction projects,» says Helene Combs Dreiling, president of American Institute of Architects.
What prescriptions would you offer to zoning regulations, building permits, architectural standards and community siting to make American communities more resilient to the impacts of large scale weather - related events?
«The release of our Forest Carbon Project Standard is the key to moving the large 2009 pipeline of more than a million forestry tons through the process of registration,» said John Kadyszewski, director of the American Carbon Registry, and noted that this should help address the current market demand while building the offset pipeline for the coming years.
In Alabama, Governor Robert Bentley signed Executive Order 39 on April 11, 2013, stating, «any new or expanded state building that incorporates «green building standards must give certification credits equally to forest products grown, manufactured, and certified under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, the American Tree Farm System, and the Forest Stewardship Council...»
SCR 25 is an American Chemistry Council - written bill that would benefit the chemical industry and weaken green building standards in Ohio.
«Passive House, a method of building that traces its roots to American pioneers such as Amory Lovins, is the world's leading energy efficiency standard for buildings.
As a prerequisite in the LEED for Homes program, a project must «design and install a whole building ventilation system that complies with ASHRAE Standard 62.2 - 2007,» a standard developed by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air - Conditioning Engineers that details ventilation rates and strategies for healthStandard 62.2 - 2007,» a standard developed by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air - Conditioning Engineers that details ventilation rates and strategies for healthstandard developed by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air - Conditioning Engineers that details ventilation rates and strategies for healthy homes.
• Access Bank, Ecobank, Stanbic Bank, Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, SG - SSB: General litigation representation • Meridian Port Holdings Ltd: Ghana counsel in a dispute over a Concession Agreement over the lease, building and operation of Port Container Handling & Services Terminal at the nation's premier commercial harbour • AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited: General litigation representation • Bankswitch Ghana Limited (Ghana): Ghana counsel in international arbitration between Bankswitch and the Government of Ghana • Balkan Energy Company: Ghana counsel in international arbitration and local litigation against the Government of Ghana regarding a Power Purchase Agreement Key Clients: AngloGold Ashanti, Balkan Energy, Stanbic, Guinness Ghana Breweries, Kasapa Telecom, Exim Bank, Dechert LLP, ATC Towers Ghana Limited, University of Ghana and American International School.
Washington, DC — February 3, 2014 — In addition to its own recommendations, the American Bar Association's (ABA) Standing Committee for Pro Bono and Public Service (Standing Committee) on Friday indicated its support of Equal Justice Works» effort to build into the standards a 50 - hour aspirational pro bono goal for students that would mirror the guidance offered to attorneys in Model Rule of Professional Conduct 6.1.
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