Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood requests action by the Nation’s Governors to make certifications and other assurances that the funding made available under the Recovery Act will be spent for worthy infrastructure projects. Certification is necessary to permit the timely release of funds.
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Mother’s day is right around the corner. I know in this economy, buying a gift is probably difficult. So, get creative. Make some coupons, or, let her see the grand kids, OR, write her a POEM. That’s what I did. HAPPY MOTHERS’ DAY.
Read More »Brain Riddle
This riddle must be done IN YOUR HEAD and NOT using paper and a pen.
Read More »An introduction to the 401(k) Retirement Plan
This article attempts to highlight the importance of participating in a 401k retirement plan offered by your company.
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A clip which illustrates how something apparently obvious can be overlooked in a message. It also shows that we are conditioned to focus on what we are told to focus on.
Read More »Writing an effective and convincing cover letter
Helpful tips useful in helping you come up with an effective and convincing cover letter for any engineering job you might be applying for.
Read More »Weekly brain teaser | A gang of 17 thieves steals a bag of gold coins
A thought-provoking brain teaser. A gang of 17 thieves steals a bag of gold coins
Read More »Landing Your First Job as an engineer
A helpful guide on getting your first job as an engineer fresh out of college.
Read More »A Crumbling Infrastructure Cannot Support a Healthy Economy
"A Crumbling Infrastructure Cannot Support a Healthy Economy"- American Society for Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Read More »Studying and passing the FE Exam
General information on the FE exam plus a helpful guide on strategies, guidelines and test-taking tips.
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