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New College Sets Out to Make Its Mark
By Jennie Farnsworth

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), in the 2002-2003 academic year, the estimated number of high school graduates totaled three mill

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MASONRY
Volume 44, Number B
August 200

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The county does not have such an ordinance, though there has been some talk about implementing

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Every month, we fill the pages of Masonry magazine with insightful features, thought-provoking columns, brand new products and news from across the nation. Much of the ed

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TELEHANDLERS

The Caterpillar product line now includes two additional telehandlers, the TH210 and TH215. Designed for customers who require a versatile material-handling machine in a small package, the TH210 has a rated load capacity of 4,850 p

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Flannegan Western sees a need for a compact telehandler that can be transported to the job site with a three-quarter ton pickup and a 12,000 GVWR trailer.

terrain telescopic handlers. The new units ha

TELEHANDLERS

More than 60 degrees, the parking brake is applied, or the PWP System is activated. Other improvements include a stronger frame with reinforced C-channels, internal wet disc brakes for better stopping capability and longer life, an