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- Flammable cladding: State pays to fix building industry's shoddy work
Morrison government refuses to chip in to repair fund for cladding crisis, arguing it is a state responsibility, so building levvies will rise to cover costs.
Clay Lucas. Sydney Morning Herald. Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:35:14 +1000. 
Hawaii Protesters Block Access Road To Stop Construction Of Massive Telescope
Native Hawaiians chained themselves to a grate in a road to stop work on the controversial Mauna Kea project on what they say is sacred land. Development is scheduled to begin this week.
Vanessa Romo. NPR. Mon, 15 Jul 2019 18:27:24 -0400.- Five Tips On Building Rapport And Managing Up -- According To Kids
Although the environment we work in as adults is increasingly more complicated, we need to consider that the baseline lessons we learned as kids still apply to building rapport and managing up.
By Sarah Spradlin, Dba, Communityvoice. Forbes. Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:15:00 +0000. - Internet communities can teach amateurs to build personalized governments
Self-governing internet communities, in the form of games, social networks or informational websites, create their own rule systems that help groups of anonymous users work together.
Science Daily. Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:02:48 EDT. - Airport runway project to affect some passengers' flights
SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (AP) - Officials say reconstruction work on a secondary runway will affect Sioux Gateway Airport flight plans for some American Airlines passengers who've already booked trips. ...
Washington Times. Fri, 12 Jul 2019 06:21:39 -0400. - Dodge Study Points to Further Hurdles of Digitizing Project Data
Despite advances in recent years in bringing digital data to projects management and oversight, a new report from Dodge Data & Analytics with Viewpoint Construction Software shows there is still a great deal of work to be done.
Engineering News-Record. Wed, 10 Jul 2019 15:02:00 -0400. - PHOTOS: How Preserve Mecklenburg plans to save buildings for profit
Preserve Mecklenburg will work closely with developers to save and reuse historic properties, board member Dan Morrill says.
Erik Spanberg. American City Business Journals. Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:30:00 +0000. 
Robie House, Unity Temple among 8 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings added to World Heritage list
The work of famed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was recognized Sunday as eight of his buildings, including Chicago's Frederick C. Robie House and The Unity Temple in Oak Park, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Wls. ABC News. Mon, 08 Jul 2019 23:17:22 +0000.- British builder who moved to Kenya dies in poverty after wife 'ran off and sold all his property'
Barry Leonard Humber, 80, had moved to the African country in the seventies as part of a joint project with the UK government to send builders to work in the local construction industry.
Daily Mail. Mon, 08 Jul 2019 17:00:34 +0100. - New York state halts road and bridge work for holiday
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state is halting highway and bridge construction projects to make it easier for motorists to get to their destinations during the extended Fourth of July holiday. Gov. ...
Washington Times. Thu, 04 Jul 2019 03:50:49 -0400.
- Furniture Assembly (Captioned Picture)
Two men in blue shirts work together to assemble a large piece of furniture. One man holds the shelf in place, while the other uses a drill to put screws in place. Once the furniture is assembled, it will be used to store books and knickknacks.
https://www.furniture-construction.com/furniture-assembly.htm
- Construction Managers (Information)
General contractors sometimes act as construction managers over their projects. These managers usually work from a construction site office.
https://www.general-contractors.us/construction-managers.htm
- Jumblex.org Work Page (Directory Page)
This work category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
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Work Definition(s)
The word work is a noun. Work means (1) activity directed toward making or doing something, (2) the occupation for which you are paid, (3) the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it), (4) a place where work is done, (5) applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading), (6) (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force.
Work is also a verb that means (1) give a work-out to, (2) arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion, (3) go sour or spoil, (4) cause to undergo fermentation, (5) use or manipulate to one's advantage, (6) make uniform, (7) perform as expected when applied, (8) move into or onto, (9) cause to happen or to occur as a consequence, (10) make something, usually for a specific function, (11) shape, form, or improve a material, (12) prepare for crops, (13) gratify and charm, usually in order to influence, (14) move in an agitated manner, (15) proceed along a path, (16) provoke or excite, (17) proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity, (18) cause to work, (19) be employed, (20) exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity, (21) cause to operate or function, (22) operate in or through, (23) have and exert influence or effect, (24) operate in a certain place, area, or specialty, (25) behave in a certain way when handled.
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