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Most Boulder-area dealers done with ‘Clunkers’

Alicia Wallace @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off

In a year projected to be one of the worst ever for car sales, Broomfield-based Sill-Terhar Motors had one of its best days this past weekend, partly because of the “Cash for Clunkers” program.

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Colorado wildlife gets smarter than the average bear

Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off

Colorado wildlife overseers flummoxed by a rash of bear-human conflicts are searching for options, from “adverse conditioning” to haze nuisance bears that have been trapped to raising the number of hunting permits to thin the population.

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It’s all in the family at Silver Creek

Ryan Thorburn @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

Silver Creek’s Mike Apodaca expects the Raptors to be much-improved this season.

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Sports on TV: Aug. 24

Daily Camera Stories @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

On the tube today

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Ex-Buff Goucher 10th in worlds marathon

Daily Camera Stories @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

Former Colorado standout Kara Goucher finished 10th Sunday in the women’s marathon at the world championships on Sunday, the best finish by an American woman since Linda Somers placed seventh in 1995.

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It’s on: Cutler-Bronco reunion might be best preseason game

Daily Camera Stories @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

Jay Cutler gave a glimpse Saturday of why he was a Pro Bowl quarterback last season, and how he can transform the Chicago Bears’ offense by his mere presence.

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BRIEFCASE: Boulder, Broomfield businesspeople in the news

Daily Camera Stories @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

Fastframe of Boulder is now offering Larson-Juhl frames that are PERC certified. PERC stands for the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification. It is the world’s largest forest certification program ensuring the chain of custody from forest to product meets sustainability standards.

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Boulder’s Pele Power making niche in geoexchange market

Alicia Wallace @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

If it wasn’t for a couple dozen middle-schoolers, a Boulder energy startup might not have been launched.

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MAKING MONEY MATTER: Setting up a giving circle

Daily Camera Stories @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

When people choose to get together around a common interest, they can join (or form) a club. When that interest is philanthropy, it’s called a “giving circle.”

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CAREER CONFIDENTIAL: Let me tell you a story

Daily Camera Stories @ August 23, 2009 # Comments Off

The job-search arena can be a linear place. We’ve been taught to talk about, and think about, our professional backgrounds in factual terms. “First I worked for IBM, and then I went to Sun.”

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