NewsBriefs: Civil Engineering Student a Rhodes Scholar (Rhodes Trust)

NewsBriefs: Ships Slow Down to Save Fuel (Reuters News Service)

NewsBriefs: New National Academy to Be Created (Steering Committee to Create the National Academy of Environmental Design)

NewsBriefs: Funds for Clean Coal to be Reallocated (Department of Energy)

NewsBriefs: Abu Dhabi Announces Sustainability Initiative (British Broadcasting Corporation)

NewsBriefs: Center for Structural Ceramics Established (IStructE News)

NewsBriefs: Train Ridership Is Growing (Trains.com)

NewsBriefs: New Adhesive Climbs the Walls (University of California at Berkeley)

NewsBriefs: Toll Increases Ahead (USA Today)

NewsBriefs: Edinburgh Plans New Light-rail System (Railway-Technology.com)

Book Review Broken Buildings, Busted Budgets: How to Fix America's Trillion-Dollar Construction Industry by Barry B. LePatner. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007

Book Review Building London: The Making of a Modern Metropolis by Bruce Marshall. New York City: Universe Press 2008

Book Review Plows, Plagues & Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate by William F. Ruddiman. Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 2007/N

Book Review Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations by David R. Montgomery. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2007

NewsBriefs: EPA Releases a New Storm-Water Pollution Prevention Guide ((Environmental Protection Agency)

ASCE Releases New Edition of Body of Knowledge Report

Tomasetti Discusses Integration of Architecture and Engineering in Lehigh Lecture

Changes Being Made to Election Ballots

Message from the President: Raising the Bar to Shape Our Profession for Tomorrow

Short Takes: Forensic Engineering Council to Be Formed in India

 

 

 

 

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