2005 Telephone Seminars - Training Resources

Understanding LEED for Sustainable Building ...mental Design. It is the first major rework of LEED since 2005 and represents a major upgrade and harmonization of technical criteria. This latest LEED system results from more than four years of technical research, reviews of many actual LEED certified projects and advisory activities of hundreds of technical experts. The 2009 revisions are comprehensive and may reduce building environmental  more...

Impact of Confidentiality Rules in Bankruptcy Proceedings ...ion that a bankrupt's financial affairs are public. Since 2005, creditor committees have similarly confronted their statutory obligation to share information with creditors with their practical duties in working through a Chapter 11. This teleconference will provide both a relevant overview of the statutory and rule setting, as well as practical examples of orders and agreements for the careful  more...

Performance Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Constructed Bridges ... of the United States. According to a recent survey (ASCE 2005), an overall grade of D has been given to our infrastructure systems. Typical sources of bridge deterioration include increased live load, environmental attack and physical damage such as collision of heavy trucks. This teleconference presents an overview of the performance evaluation and rehabilitation of constructed bridges from  more...

The Streamlined Sales Tax Project - How and Why It Affects Your Business ...ales and Use Tax Agreement came into effect on October 1, 2005. The SSTP now includes 19 full member states and three associate member states. Although initially taking effect as a voluntary program for taxpayer participation, legislation has been introduced in Congress to make it mandatory. If the SSTP becomes mandatory, it would effectively eliminate the physical presence standard established  more...