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Camden's yard

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John Brandt has served as the assistant general manager to two minor-league baseball teams, the New Haven Ravens and the Bridgeport Bluefish, and now he is turning his talents to Camden, a New Jersey town with an unimpressive baseball record. The team will be known as the Riversharks.

Investments, New Jersey, Recreation, Camden, New Jersey, Minor league baseball, Brandt, John

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House odds

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Atlantic City, NJ, is a place of contrasts with its glittering casinos and run down residential areas. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has collected over $1 billion from casinos and in 2001 is using this build new homes and communities.

Economic aspects, Housing, Housing development, Atlantic City, New Jersey

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Are skyscrapers obsolete?

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Architect Robert Stern states that the terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre has not destroyed his confidence in skyscrapers as a building form. He emphasizes that low-rise buildings can also be targeted by terrorists.

Interview, Design and construction, Architects, Skyscrapers, High rise buildings, Stern, Robert A.M.

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