As for the actual foundry work, it can be done in a room as small as 20 feet by 20 feet.

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Facing a May 1997 deadline set by Mr. Costner for the resort to open, Ms. Detmers says she contracted with other artisans and an art foundry in Wyoming and went to work sketching and sculpting small-scale wax figures.

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Maritz says his company purchased a shop called Cloud Foundry, where open source developers can work together, and VMware can spot the eventual leaders in the field.

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Lab42 has been fortunate to continue to work out of the Sandbox Industries Foundry since our inception in 2010.

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Mr Olley had previously visited the Sichuan foundry, owned by friend Lu Huagang, and was impressed by the speed and scale of its work.

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In 2000, completed pieces for the work called "Lakota Bison Jump, " were lying in a field next to the Wyoming foundry.

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The company just announced Cloud Foundry, an open source system in which developers can build applications for cloud computing, without having to work in specific underlying technologies.

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