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The Fulcrum International Newsletter
| NEWLY POSTED JOBS ON WWW.THEFULCRUMINTL.COM | 1/27/2012
| New postings include:
- TEAMFL - Administrative Assistant - Orlando, FL
- WSP SELLS - Transportation - Branch Office Manager - Albany, NY
- Falcon Engineering - Geotechnical - Project Engineer - Raleigh, NC
- RK&K - Lighting - ITS / Traffic Mgt. - Baltimore, MD
- RK&K - Civil Engineer - Traffic Engineer - Baltimore, MD
- EAC Consulting, Inc. - Transportation - Roadway - Sr. Project Engineer - Kingston, Jamaica
- msconsultants, inc. - Transportation - Branch Office Manager - Charleston, WV
Visit www.thefulcrumintl.com for more complete information on these new job openings. AND, please forward to your friends who might be looking! [read more] |
| | WHITE HOUSE PLANS TO USE WAR SAVINGS TO DO SOME NATION BUILDING RIGHT HERE AT HOME | 1/27/2012
| If you missed the President’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday, here is good news: the NY Times has an amazing news webpage that shows the word-for-word transcript of the speech, and also includes audio and video. It’s easy to find specific parts of President Obama’s speech with the help of a topic index. Bravo to the New York Times for creating such a useful tool! :-) Below is a link to the webpage, the text that relates to Obama’s comments on infrastructure funding and TFI’s own commentary of the situation.
DIRECT QUOTE FROM THE TRANSCRIPT: Building this new energy future should be just one part of a broader agenda to repair America’s infrastructure. So much of America needs to be rebuilt. We’ve got crumb [read more] |
| | PREDICTIONS FOR 2012 | 1/27/2012
| Written and reprinted with permission by Ted Garrison, president of Garrison Associates
Making predictions about the future of the construction industry is probably not the smartest idea. After interviewing some of the top economists in the country and speaking to many business owners, it’s apparent there is no consensus or confidence in anyone’s predictions about the future. One economist said during a presentation that he was reluctant to give a prediction at the beginning because he might have to change it by the end.
Jim Collins describes the problem in his book Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All. To paraphrase, we are entering an era of chronic and permane [read more] |
| | REIMAGINING INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENHANCE ECONOMY, COMPETITIVENESS AND SECURITY | 1/23/2012
| January 18, 2012
EIGHT PRINCIPLES THAT MUST BE ADDRESSED IN ANY DISCUSSION ON THE NATION’S INFRASTRUCTURE WRITTEN BY, AND PRINTED WITH PERMISSION BY BOOZ ALLEN
McLean, VA – As the nation prepares to hear President Obama deliver his annual State of the Union address, Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) outlined essential items that must be included in any national discussion about the nation’s aging infrastructure.
There is consensus across the political spectrum that infrastructure is critical to economic development, job creation, national security and competitiveness, Booz Allen Executive Vice President Mark Gerencser said. But a lack of harmony in the political process is limiting our ability to accomplish t [read more] |
| | JOB POSTING PACKAGES | 1/22/2012
| POST YOUR JOBS FOR 2011!
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To purchase the job posting space, begin by registering on the system as an EMPLOYER. The system will walk you through. It's EASY! We're also happy to load your jobs for you...just write us at admin@thefulcrumintl.com.
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Public Agencies are invited to post their job openings at no cost. Jobs will stay on the system for 3 months and can be renewed at any time.
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| | PLEASE FORWARD TO YOUR FRIENDS WHO MAY BE LOOKING | 1/22/2012
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