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Bamboo offers furniture, cabinetry and flooring makers interesting options.(Wood of the Month)
Wood & Wood Products
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December 1, 2002|
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Wood of the Month makes a slight detour from the forest this month to spotlight bamboo. While wood-like with a woody stem, in reality bamboo is a giant of the grass family.
INBAR, the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan, says there are roughly 1,500 documented traditional uses for bamboo, ranging from foodstuffs and landscape elements to furniture, flooring and paneling.
Bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in the world. Albert Constantine Jr. writes in his book, Know Your Woods, that bamboo species in Ceylon were observed to grow 16 inches in ...
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THE CIAM DISCOURSE ON URBANISM, 1928-1960.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review
; ...Erie Mumford in his informative history of CIAM, whose works and views are mostly unknown...very nature of urban life. Unlike the CIAM of myth, Mumford describes an organization...a vanguard for social change. Even as CIAM, after the Second World War, became both...
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173 LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY MANAGERS GAIN CIAM QUALIFICATION
News Wire article from: AsiaInfo Services
; ...173 Life Insurance Agency Managers Gain CIAM Qualification BEIJING, Jul 03, 2007...Insurance Company Foshan branch accepted CIAM certificates jointly granted by Liang Jiaju...qualification on the globe so far. The CIAM (Chartered Insurance Agency Manager...
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Scotiabank announces alliance with Capital International Asset Management (CIAM) to launch new mutual funds.
News Wire article from: Canadian Corporate News
; ...alliance with Capital International Asset Management Canada Inc. (CIAM), part of The Capital Group Companies Inc., will result in...com. Capital International Asset Management Canada Inc. (CIAM) is part of The Capital Group Companies Inc., which combines...
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Exit1, Inc. Creates Web Presence for Center for International Assignment Management; Site Unveiled as Part of Employee Relocation Council's International Expansion.
Business Wire
; ...the Center for International Assignment Management (CIAM). The site provides an online source for global networking...support international assignments in over 20 countries. CIAM's website, ciam.erc.org, provides instant access to a worldwide...
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Qatari Diar sets up new JV.(Capital International Asset Management )
News Wire article from: Middle East
; ...Capital International Asset Management (CIAM (Pte) Ltd), who are part of the RSP...largest domestic real estate project, and CIAM (Pte) Ltd will initially focus on local...Chief Executive Officer, Qatari Diar. "CIAM is an ideal fit for Qatari Diar with both...
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Qatari Diar sets up new JV
Newspaper article from: Al Bawaba
; ...Capital International Asset Management (CIAM (Pte) Ltd), who are part of the RSP...largest domestic real estate project, and CIAM (Pte) Ltd will initially focus on local...Chief Executive Officer, Qatari Diar. "CIAM is an ideal fit for Qatari Diar with both...
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Qatari Diar joins hands with Singapore's Capital International Asset Management
Newspaper article from: Al Bawaba
; ...Capital International Asset Management (CIAM (Pte) Ltd), who are part of the RSP...largest domestic real estate project, and CIAM (Pte) Ltd will initially focus on local...Chief Executive Officer, Qatari Diar. "CIAM is an ideal fit for Qatari Diar with both...
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Qatari Diar joins hands with Singapore's Capital International Asset Management.
News Wire article from: Middle East
; ...Capital International Asset Management (CIAM (Pte) Ltd), who are part of the RSP...largest domestic real estate project, and CIAM (Pte) Ltd will initially focus on local...Chief Executive Officer, Qatari Diar. "CIAM is an ideal fit for Qatari Diar with both...
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Un rostro del feminismo.(homenaje a feminista mexicana Esperanza Brito de MartÃ)(TT: A face of feminism.)(TA: tribute to Mexican feminist Esperanza Brito de MartÃ)
Magazine article from: Fem
; ...primer Centro Integral de Apoyo a la Mujer (CIAM) en la delegacin Venustiano Carranza...nadie se esperaba el anuncio: el primer CIAM llevara el nombre de Esperanza Brito de...la Cruz Blanca Neutral, en Coyoacn, al CIAM, ubicado en Prolongacin Lucas Alamn 11...
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Audio architects
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...solos with his intergalactic art rock band CIAM. "For me, it's a matter of priorities...Goldman to get together with his bandmates in CIAM. They all live in London. But neither...overcome the obstacle of time. Before CIAM, there was Siam, a Tel Aviv band formed...
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