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Wednesday Nov 25 | Penn State Live

Consortium of universities to provide services to National Energy Lab

Three industry-led teams including Penn State and four other research universities have received contracts to provide a range of research and engineering services to the National Energy Technology Laboratory .

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Related Topix: Department of Energy, University of Pittsburgh, West Virginia University, Construction, Architecture, Consulting

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Aiken Standard

WSMS responds to discrimination claim

A Savannah River Site employer accused of racial and religious discrimination by a former employee has denied any such conduct and said the employee was dismissed legitimately, in a response filed Monday in federal court.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Earth Times

William H. Frist Joins URS Board

URS Corporation today announced that former United States Senator William H. Frist, M.D. has joined its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, Startups, Business Wire, US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Bill Frist, Vanderbilt University

Sat Nov 21, 2009

TheCourier.com

Officials discuss storm, sanitary sewer problems

Engineers with URS Corp., Columbus, told the Putnam County Commissioners Thursday that they could determine how much storm water is getting into the sanitary sewer system.

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Related Topix: Putnam County, OH, Construction, Architecture, Ottawa, OH

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Times Union

Her dogs' persistence put help on the way

OSHA investigators, left, and a representative of URS neat a dam on the Hudson River between Peters and Purington Roads in Northumberland Wednesday November 18, 2009.

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Related Topix: OSHA, Environmental Law, Law, Construction, Architecture, Boat Disaster

Wed Nov 18, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

GE contractor dies after boat tips in Hudson River

Two General Electric contractors were thrown into the Hudson River after their boat went over an upstate dam, killing one of them.The men were part of a URS Corp.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, Lambertville, NJ

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Seeking Alpha

URS Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

URS Corporation November 13, 2009 11:00 am ET Executives Thomas Hicks - " Chief Financial Officer Martin Koffell - " Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Martin Tanzer - " Executive Vice President Business Development Randall Wotring - " President EG&G Division Thomas Zarges - " President Washington Division Gary Jandegian - " President URS Division ...

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture

The Day

Wastewater study called necessary for Montville

For the town to have a wastewater facility capable of supporting future development, it must create a plan.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Aiken Standard

URS donates $2K to Golden Harvest

The URS Corporation has donated $2,000 to the Golden Harvest Food Bank, which will provide 200 turkeys to area families in need during the Thanksgiving season.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Aiken, SC

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

URS eyes high-speed rail, water projects for 2010

SAN FRANCISCO - Engineering company URS Corp sees plenty of opportunities for work next year as U.S. states seek to build high-speed rail lines with help from federal funds, and with a few big water projects on the way.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, California

This Week Community News

City looks to build detention basin on McKenna Creek

Gahanna City Council members, meeting Monday, were asked to hire a consultant to help control runoff water from Columbus, north of Morse Road.

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Related Topix: Gahanna, OH, Construction, Architecture, Columbus, OH, Columbus Metro

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Post Tribune

Cline inspection reveals structural damage

Nearly four miles of Cline Avenue were closed to traffic without warning Friday after an inspection report by a state highway consultant showed that structural parts of the elevated highway are severely corroded.

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Related Topix: East Chicago, IN, Hammond, IN, Construction, Architecture

Thu Nov 12, 2009

East Bay Business Times

URS profit, sales fall

Engineering and construction giant URS Corp. said Thursday profit declined 1.5 percent in the most recent quarter as an upswing in government contract work was offset by weaknesses in the private sector.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Kirkland Reporter

Third Street closes to southbound traffic Nov. 16

Construction is ready to begin on the Kirkland Transit Center project in downtown Kirkland.

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Related Topix: Kirkland, WA, Construction, Architecture

Mon Nov 09, 2009

CE News

URS acquires ForeRunner Corp.

URS Corporation acquired ForeRunner Corporation, an engineering and construction management company specializing in projects for the oil and gas industry.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, Oil & Gas, Lakewood, CO

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KAAL-TV Austin

Former Idaho transportation head sues over firing

BOISE, Idaho - The former head of the Idaho Transportation Department filed a lawsuit Friday against the agency, saying she was fired in a political power play to help Gov.

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Related Topix: Idaho Government, Idaho, Boise, ID, Construction, Architecture

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Construction co. settles 2007 Minneapolis bridge collapse litigation; other suits pending

Victims and the families of those killed in the Interstate 35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis in 2007 agreed Friday to settle their lawsuits against a construction company that was resurfacing the span at the time.

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Related Topix: Hennepin County, MN, Construction, Architecture

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Local News

Norton council undergoes shake-up

The Norton City Council lost two incumbents in two of its four ward seats. This was the first year the races were nonpartisan.

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Related Topix: Norton, OH, US News, Barberton, OH, Akron, OH, Construction, Architecture, Summit County, OH

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Linton Daily Citizen

WestGate tenant lands Crane contract worth up to $42 million

WestGate at Crane Tech Park tenant EG & G, a division of URS Corporation, announced Monday that it has been selected to provide logistics, engineering and project management support for the Flight Systems Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Crane.

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, US Military, US Navy

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WEBSPHERE Journal

WRB, AN, VTR, NM, VIA-B and URS Receiving Professional Financial Coverage from RothmanResearch.com

On this day, we have begun tracking the following companies as they have shown remarkable correction in recent days, you can access these free reports with a number of other reviews by signing up for your complimentary membership at : http://www.rothmanresearch.com/ Companies been researched today are: W.R. Berkley Corporation - Sector: Financial ...

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Related Topix: Construction, Architecture, Insurance, WR Berkley, Auto Dealers, Retail, Autonation, Real Estate, Ventas, Media, Viacom

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