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F R O M ACEC I T O YOU ENGINEERING NC. THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE
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COMPANIES CHAIRMAN Federal Agencies Are Vital William S. Howard PRESIDENT
Growing Market for Engineering David A. Raymond VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS
Mar y Ann Emely DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS and MEDIA Alan D. Crockett STAFF
EDITOR Andrea Keeney This issue of Engineering Inc. focuses on the growth
of the federal engineering akeeney@acec.org market. 202 682-4347 With
their decentralized structure, federal agencies create numerous engineer-
ACEC EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD ing opportunities in every state the
Department of Defense alone averages William Howard, Camp Dresser & McKee,
Edison, N.J.; about $2 billion in contracting opportunities for engineering
services each year. Gar y Link , HNTB, Kansas City, Mo.; Judith Nitsch,
Judith Nitsch Engineering, Inc., Boston; ACEC provides several programs to
help members take advantage of market- David A. Raymond, ACEC, Washington,
D.C. ing opportunities available through ACEC STAFF EDITORIAL TEAM federal
agencies. The monthly Mar- E d Bajer, Ann Brandstadter, Steve Hall, Charles
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Table of Contents
From ACEC To You
News & Notes
Legislative Action
Interview With Lieutenant General Carl Strock
Cad Revolution
Institute For Business Managment
ACEC Transportation Roundtable
Risky Business
Healthyself
ACEC Annual Convention Preview
Members In the News
One on One
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Cover1
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Table of Contents
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - From ACEC To You
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - 4
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - News & Notes
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Legislative Action
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Interview With Lieutenant General Carl Strock
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Institute For Business Managment
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - ACEC Transportation Roundtable
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Risky Business
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Healthyself
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - ACEC Annual Convention Preview
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Members In the News
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - One on One
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