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Sneak Previews Make Good Project Reviews

Meeting I Never MissREAD»

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Cricket Match, Anyone?

The renaissance of cricket is happening in Silicon Valley.READ»

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Not Ready for Solar Panels? Try shutting off the lights!

Breakthrough technology that tells you if your energy efficient efforts are wasting energy. Ken Kurtzig, CEO of iReuse breaks it down, and offers some surprises.READ»

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Can Green Homes be Mass Produced?

The Fast Interview: Architect Michelle Kaufmann on finding an alternative to endless subdivisions of McMansions.READ»

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Grand Masters

Past Customer Service Champions share their customer service experiences.READ»

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Power Play

Activist-turned-entrepreneur Paul Fenn's effort to bring affordable sustainable energy to California could be revolutionary -- and electricity giant PG&E isn't happy about it at all.READ»

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GM to Buy Back All Pontiac Azteks for Cash!

Last chance for GM to be as cool as AppleREAD»

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GM to Buy Back All Pontiac Azteks for Cash!

Last chance for GM to be as cool as AppleREAD»

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Van Jones: "I'm Bad! I'm Slick!"

Oakland activist Van Jones is on a mission to bring green-collar jobs to the urban poor. His mightiest weapon: His mouth.READ»

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The Green Housing Boom

Forward-thinking architects and real-estate developers are already envisioning the post-bust cycle of home building. And smaller is better.READ»

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How Pottery Barn Wins With Style

Plenty of companies compete on price and features. How do you keep demanding customers coming back for more? Pottery Barn's secret for growth in a brutally competitive business: "Our brand is a state of mind," says one top executive. "And customers can make it their own."READ»

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How Pottery Barn Wins with Style

Plenty of companies compete on price and features. How do you keep demanding customers coming back for more? Pottery Barn's secret for growth in a brutally competitive business: Our brand is a state of mind," says one top executive. "And customers can make it their own."READ»

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How We Sell

If shopping is the great American indoor sport, why isn't it more fun? Why isn't it easier? Why isn't it better? Paco Underhill, founder of Envirosell Inc., decodes the secrets of retail design to explain the rules behind how we shop.READ»

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Failure Is an Option

The dream behind Exponential Technology was bold -- to build the world's fastest computer chip. The reality was messy. The end was bloody -- $30 million of wasted capital, four years of wasted effort. So why are so many people grateful for the experience?READ»