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| Oct 12, 2010
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| Oct 12, 2010
Owen Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.
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| Oct 12, 2010
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| Aug 11, 2010
JE Dunn, Balfour Beatty among country's biggest institutional building contractors, according to BD+C's Giants 300 report
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