Geotechnology in dispute resolution (the twenty-sixth Terzaghi lecture)
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Various comments on dispute resolution and contracting practices in the field of geotechnology are presented and answered. These include the geotechnical design summary report which is a constructive addition to enhance contracting practice, the federal clause providing for differing site condition, the obligation of the geotechnical engineer to sell to the owner a sufficient and proper investigation program that includes boring logs of good quality.
Publication Name: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1090-0241
Year: 1997
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Big-dollar dreaming
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An Australian-owned auction house competes with the multinational Sotheby's for Aboriginal art. The firm, Duetscher Menzies, plans to generate a significant profit in the Aboriginal art market. Its enthusiasm increased with the $108,100 record purchase of a painting by Aboriginal artist Rover Thomas. Sotheby's has sold tribal art since the 1980s.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
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An electronic rendezvous
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Services available through computer networks such as CompuServe, GEnie, Prodigy or the Internet offer recreational boaters the opportunity to send and receive messages, reference data libraries and join discussions on boating topics.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993
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