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The first home in Houston to attain gold-level certification under the Leadership in energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program of the U.S. Green Building Council will be unveiled Sept. 23. The U.S. Green Building Council's LEED program awards basic, silver, gold and platinum certification, b...
09/06/2008
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The Sugar Land Police Department has created a task force to address the 34% increase in vehicle burglaries so far this year. During the first seven months of 2008, there were 371 burglaries of motor vehicles, with the majority occurring in retail areas, fitness centers, restaurants and parks. Wh...
09/05/2008
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GBI, a development company with offices in California and Houston, hopes Asian investors, drawn by a slowing U.S. economy and a relatively dollar, and the Houston area's growing Asian population will fuel its various proposed projects, such as a proposed 340 acre industrial park in Fort Bend Coun...
09/05/2008
Two new Sugar Land office building projects will get 10-year tax breaks from Fort Bend County. In July, county officials previously signed a similar deal with Town Center Lakeside Ltd. for a $13 million two-building project in Sugar Land Town Square. The agreement allowed the developer an annual ...
09/05/2008
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Over the past 2 weeks I was complimented several times about being a gentleman. For some it takes practice, for others it comes naturally from thier upbringing. I credit my parents for raising me to be considerate, humble, ambitious, and a gentleman. Here are some basic points a gentleman always ...
09/03/2008
A new commuter bus service from Fort Bend County to the Texas Medical Center began service this week with no charge during the first week of operation. Commuters can board the vehicles at either the University of Houston-Sugar Land, at 14000 University Blvd. or at the First Colony Mall AMC Theate...
09/03/2008
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As a student of architecture I still love the history, industry, and development around the world. Now we have a new record holder. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates is developing a skyscraper set to become the world's tallest building claims the rising tower now stands at a new record height of 2,257 ...
09/03/2008