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State of the state: Energy
Giant wind turbines have become the glamorous icons for renewable energy. But will giant electrical transmission lines ever become half as sexy? By Allen Best
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The counterintuitive communicator
Will you look back on this recession as a brief – albeit ugly -- economic blip in your company history? A determining factor will be how effectively you communicate with your employees. By Sherry Law
The class act: strong enough to be gentle
Some of the most profound lessons about business and life come from the most mundane events. One of the most important for me came from an idiotic wrestling match. By Scott Halford
Should the wealthy take advantage of new Roth IRA rules?
Despite the daunting new tax environment, there’s some good news: starting in 2010, wealthy Coloradans will finally be able to take advantage of one tax strategy previously unavailable to them: the Roth IRA.
By Gary Wagner and Austin Lewis
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