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Buffett Keeps Salary Below That of CFO

Omaha, NE, March 17, 2008 — The chief financial officer at Berkshire Hathaway again had higher compensation last year than CEO Warren Buffett and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, the executives who run the company.

ASID, USGBC Develop Green Remodeling Guide

New Orleans, LA, March 14, 2008 – The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) have launched the nation’s first green residential remodeling guidelines.

NWFA Completes Life Cycle Assessment

St. Louis, MO, March 14, 2008 -- The National Wood Flooring Association recently conducted a Life Cycle Analysis of solid wood flooring in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin. An analysis of engineered wood flooring is underway.

Armstrong, Valinge Agree on Combined Technology

Armstrong, Valinge Agree on Combined Technology

Lancaster, PA and Viken, Sweden, March 13, 2008--Armstrong World Industries Inc. and Välinge Innovation AB have have signed a licensing agreement so that Välinge can use Armstrong’s NextGen locking engineered wood technology.