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January 21, 2008



ENR, January 21, 2008
COVER STORY

HIGH PERFORMER
San Francisco's 590-ft Skyscraper Lifts Seismic Design's Stature
A performance-based seismic design allowed the builders of the 590-ft-tall One Rincon Hill in San Francisco to break the speed record for concrete construction on the West Coast, achieving a three-day-per-floor cycle in the tower portion. Full Story.

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    NEWS
    1. BRIDGES
      NTSB finds fractured gussets in I-35 span
    2. ROADS
      Public-private deal brings peace to Fort Bliss
    3. NUCLEAR WASTE
      DOE picks Fluor at Savannah River
    4. FLOOD CONTROL
      Outside experts warn about grim California levee risk
    5. WETLANDS
      Official commitments buoy Everglades restoration hope
    6. ACCIDENTS
      Bovis' New York jobs face challenges
    7. NUCLEAR POWER
      U.K. prepares to permit new fleet of reactors

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