ASCE Vision 2025 and the Capstone Design Project
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Acknowledgments
The author is grateful to Chatergoon Kanhai and Ronald Singh for their help with the conduct of the survey reported in this paper, and Allison Dolland and Anthony London of the Alma Jordan Library at UWI for their help with literature search.
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Volume 139 • Issue 1 • January 2013
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Received: Jan 15, 2012
Accepted: May 17, 2012
Published online: Dec 16, 2012
Published in print: Jan 1, 2013
Discussion open until: May 16, 2013
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