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5 Keys to Picking a Winning Entrepreneurial Idea

Bob Wells | Posted 11.20.2009 | Denver

Read More: Startups, Paul Berberian, Entrepreneurship, New Venture Challenge, Boulder, University of Colorado, Zettasun, Denver News

Paul Berberian -- one of those classic Boulder entrepreneurs -- gave the kickoff address recently as UC-Boulder launched its annual entrepreneurial contest, the New Venture Challenge.

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Joe Lieberman, Twitter, the New Yorker, Jews, New Orleans, Dan Baum and Me

Anne Z. Boxer | Posted 11.16.2009 | Denver

Read More: Health Care Reform, Religion and Politics, Religion, Buddhism, Jeffrey Goldberg, Judaism, Boulder, Denver News

If any of you can think of that word or phrase that is less dramatic than "a perfect storm" but more resonant than "coincidence" please let me know.

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CU-Boulder Students Pay More On "Less Transparent" Fees

The Colorado Daily | Brittany Anas | Posted 11.16.2009 | Denver

Read More: Boulder, Tuition, University of Colorado, Kelly Fox, Tom Lucero, Cu, Michael Carrigan, Student Fees, Denver News

University of Colorado sophomore Anne Salter pays a mandatory $400 construction fee for four new campus buildings, but she's never been inside them. ...

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Innovative i4c Campaign Partners With Sarah McLachlan's 2010 Lilith Tour

Brett Greene | Posted 11.06.2009 | Impact

The 2010 Lilith Tour's partnership with TouchPoint Trust Group is an opportunity for fans to participate in the movement to take control in driving social change.

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Boulder's Progressives Retain Power, But Only Barely

Bob Wells | Posted 11.05.2009 | Denver

Read More: Macon Cowles, Boulder-City-Council, Election, Progressives, Boulder, Colorado Politics, Carbon Tax, Crystal Gray, George Karakehian, Denver News

The nine-member council that's to be sworn into office Nov. 17 will reflect a sharply divided city, with the real progressives holding a tenuous 5-4 majority.

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Thriller on Pearl Street

Kimbal Musk | Posted 11.03.2009 | Denver

Read More: Thriller, Boulder, Dance, Thrill the Nation, Denver News

Last night I was part of an amazing tribute to Michael Jackson with a large group performance of 'Thriller' on the Pearl Street in Downtown Boulder.

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Naked Pumpkin Run At Risk: Boulder Colorado Police Threaten Crackdown

Wall Street Journal | STEPHANIE SIMON | Posted 10.31.2009 | Denver

For nearly a decade, naked pumpkin runners did their thing unmolested, stampeding through the frigid dark past crowds of admirers who hooted, hollered...

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The Economic Wind for New Energy Is Stiffening

Anne Butterfield | Posted 10.28.2009 | Denver

Read More: Wind Power, New Energy Economy, Xcel, Green Jobs, Coal Industry, Comanche 3, Boulder, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Bill Ritter, Coal, Denver News

Despite a new wind turbine in Boulder, the elephant in the middle of the New Energy Economy is Comanche 3, the 750 megawatt coal plant in Colorado coming online as soon as next month.

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Colorado Air Division Thumbs Nose at Governor Ritter

Jeremy Nichols | Posted 10.27.2009 | Denver

Read More: Clean Air, Valmont Power Plant, Bill Ritter, Xcel, Climate, Boulder, Air Polution, Carbon Dioxide, Clean Energy, Coal, Global Warming, Colorado, Denver News

The Colorado Air Pollution Control Division rejected calls to keep CO2 emission in check at the Valmont coal-fired power plant in Boulder. Are there any limits on carbon in Colorado?

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Colorado Tesla Buyers Get $42,083 Tax Rebate

Posted 10.23.2009 | Denver

Read More: Tesla, Cash for Clunkers, Tesla Roadster, Colorado Tax Credit, Electric Car, Hybrid Car, Boulder, Colorado, Alternative Fuel Vehicles, Denver News

Just in time for the new Tesla dealership in Boulder, the state of Colorado is offering a jaw-dropping head-scratching tax rebate on "alternative fuel...

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Top 10 Hottest Guy Cities: Colorado Snags Three Spots On The List

Posted 10.23.2009 | Denver

Read More: Top 10 Hottest Guy Cities, totalbeauty.com, List, Bethesda, Boulder, Colorado, Denver, Fort Collins, Denver News

Colorado, and more specifically Colorado men, have something to brag about. TotalBeauty.com just ranked three Colorado cities, Boulder, Fort Collins...

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Various Artists -- The Local Shakedown, Vol. 3

Linda "Truth" Carter | Posted 10.16.2009 | Denver

Who has the time to find and collect a solid and diverse sampling of some of the best music a place has to offer? The college radio DJs at 1190 AM, naturally.

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Retweet Contest a Simple Way to Get Your Business Message Out

Jerry Lewis | Posted 10.15.2009 | Denver

Read More: Twitter, Pace Pena, Boulder Theater, Retweet Contest, Boulder, Retweet Please, Flamenco Guitar, Denver News

One of the easiest ideas to get your business message circulating is offering an incentive -- a simple contest for example -- asking your followers to retweet your tweet.

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TechStars: It's About Community

David Cohen | Posted 10.14.2009 | Denver

Read More: Mentorship, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Techstars, Boulder, Aol, Digg, Socialthing, Angel Investing, Software, Joe Stump, Simplegeo, Denver News

In Boulder entrepreneurship circles, there is a genuine desire to see others succeed and a general belief that karma matters. There's a sense that together we're building something here.

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A Fall Color e-Hike On Boulder's South Side (PHOTOS)

Rich Wolf | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Eldorado, South Boulder Creek, The Matron, Boulder, Shadow Canyon, Cultural Resources, Dunn House, Osmp, South Mesa Trail, Colorado, Fall Foliage, Sumac, Hike, Green Living, Living News

I know you are busy reading your political blogs but hiking helps to relieve angst so come along with Mandy, the dog, and me for a brief virtual tour...

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Ode to Local Farms and Pablo Neruda

Anne Z. Boxer | Posted 10.13.2009 | Denver

Read More: Pablo Neruda, Csas, Tomatoes, Organic Farms, Locavore, Boulder, Local Food, Vegetables, Colorado University, Poetry, Denver News

We bought a community supported agriculture share early in the spring. We are now more committed to eating locally and more understanding of how difficult that will be even in the nirvana of Boulder.

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Smoke a Cigar or Watch Boulder 'Stars' Dancing on Oct. 15 to Support Charities

Jerry Lewis | Posted 10.13.2009 | Denver

Read More: Fuente Newman, Ywca, Boulder, Toast Across America, Barlow's, Dancing With Boulder Stars, Fundraisers, Cigar Family Charitable Foundation, Denver News

Sometimes, it's best to get out of Boulder for a bit, and smoking a cigar is one of those things often frowned upon in a city that prides itself on sm...

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Boulder's Mock Election

Alexia Parks | Posted 10.13.2009 | Denver

Read More: Waylon Lewis, Hillary Griffith, New Era, 2009 Election, Steve Fenberg, Elephant Journal, Colorado, Boulder, Valerie Mitchell, Denver News

If University of Colorado students had their way, Valerie Mitchell, an unknown candidate running for Boulder City Council, would be the city's new mayor.

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World of Warcraft in Colorado

Ef Rodriguez | Posted 10.12.2009 | Denver

Read More: Geeks, Boulder, World of Warcraft, Gaming, Video Games, Mmorpg, Denver, Fantasy, Hiking, Outdoors, Outdoor Exercise, Denver News

So among the millions of Americans prancing around the online world of Azeroth, casting fire spells against the undead, there are only five Mile High players? Nonsense. I think they're hiding.

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Boulder City Council hopefuls talk pot, nudity

Daily Camera. | Daily Camera | Posted 10.12.2009 | Denver

Read More: Boulder City Council, Boulder City Council Debate, Boulder, Marijuana, American Idol, University of Colorado, Denver News

Candidates who run afoul of audience members' tastes will be routinely kicked off the stage based on audience votes. The audience will vote by periodi...

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A Discussion with a Nobel Laureate: Shirin Ebadi and the Struggle for Democracy in Iran, Part I

Cynthia Boaz | Posted 10.19.2009 | World

Ebadi told me that part of her job is to help women interpret Islam "correctly" in order to assert their claim to equal rights. If she is any indication, the Iranian Women's Movement is in extremely capable hands.

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Robin Hood Re-Enactment Gone Wrong: University Of Colorado Student Stabbed In Boulder

The Denver Post | Howard Pankratz | Posted 10.09.2009 | Denver

Read More: Robin Hood Men in Tights, Stabbing, Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Robin Hood, Robin Hood Stabbing, Leo Beitz, Cu, Denver News

A college student was stabbed last week after drunken friends were re-enacting a Robin Hood movie, according to a Boulder police report....

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Boulder Nudity Laws In The Works

Daily Camera. | Daily Camera | Posted 10.01.2009 | Home

Read More: Colorado Nudity, Boulder, University of Colorado, Nudity Laws, Nudity, Home News

Boulder is drafting a public nudity ordinance that police could use against people who streak or participate in the popular "Naked Pumpkin Run" or "Wo...

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10 Pithy Observations About Boulder (Part Two)

Bob Wells | Posted 10.01.2009 | Denver

Read More: Hiking, Yoga, Aspen, Boulder, Paul Krugman, Real Estate, Bill Mckibben, Hippies, Buddhism, Naropa University, Denver News

Yoga studios proliferate. My stereotype of Boulder has had to change. Formerly it was a blonde mom driving a Land Rover and on her cell phone. Now: a 20-something carrying a yoga mat.

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Other City Leaders' Advice to Boulder: Confront 'Affordability,' Lack of Green Jobs

Jerry Lewis | Posted 09.30.2009 | Denver

Read More: Affordable Homes, Green Jobs, Sesquicentennial, Colorado, Boulder, Portland Oregon, Urban Planning, Santa Fe New Mexico, Developers, Madison Wisconsin, Aspen Colorado, Urban Development, College Towns, Denver News

No one will ride to a city's rescue for affordable housing. Developers, Aspen Mayor Mick Ireland said, are not going to buy $500,000 lots and put in affordable duplexes for schoolteachers.

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