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Austin recycling is shipped to San Antonio
I love Austin's single stream recycling program I just have one major concern The company Greenstar hauls all of our recyclable materials to San Antonio and Garland Right now, this is said to be 150 tons of materials a day being driven about 80 to (more)
ADVA AG Optical Networking: ADVA Optical Networking and Colt Deploy Market'
NORCROSS, GA and MARTINSRIED, GERMANY and MUNICH, GERMANY (MARKET WIRE) (more)
Are Vail tourists waiting for deals, or just waiting?
VAIL, Colo Tourists are waiting to book their Vail rooms this ski season What's less clear is whether they're waiting for a deal, or just waiting (more)
Thousands attend MLK parade in Denver
DENVER Thousands of people marched through Denver's streets to honor Martin Luther King Jr , one day before what they see as one realization of the slain civil rights leader's dream the inauguration of America's first black president (more)
Move the lift up, and you'll lose
Dear Editor: To the developers of 1A area (more)
How to Contest a Will or Trust
Undertaking legal action to contest a will or trust is a step most of us will never have to take However, if you suspect that your loved one's will is not what he or she intended, there are several things that you can do legally to correct the situa (more)
Basalt kiln gets protective cover
BASALT One of Basalt's historic kilns from the 1880s received protection from the elements last week to prevent its possible demise (more)
VMware: Good product, uncertain times
VMware hopes virtualization becomes a reality for corporate America in 2009 (more)
Stolt-Nielsen S.A.: Stolt-Nielsen S.A. Presentation and Conference Call Fou
LONDON (MARKET WIRE) Stolt Nielsen S A (Oslo Børs: SNI) announced today that a presentation and a conference call to discuss the Company's unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2008 will be held on Thursday, January 29, 200 (more)
The Effect of Smoke and Fire Damage
One thing that most people are always aware of but are rarely prepared for is a fire The effects of smoke and fire damage can be devastating and that is why it is important to carry some sort of insurance to cover you in the event of a fire (more)
A bump on the inaugural journey for Basalt students
ATLANTA The pre planning to attend the presidential inauguration in Washington, D C was a journey all in itself In between sports, school and test dead lines, we had to raise funds and take the time to learn about the event (more)
The Unseen Danger for Motorcyclists
With the costs of operating a car or truck growing, many people are now using a motorcycle as their primary means of transportation But there are many risks involved in doing so Motorcycle accidents can be extremely serious (more)
Valiant Names Braden as Vice President
New York based Valiant Insurance Group Inc has named Brian Braden as vice president professional liability Braden most recently served as vice president of Navigators Pro, where he was (more)
A big Barry fan
Editor's note: This letter was originally addressed to Aspen Times columnist Barry Smith (more)
Lawmakers consider tackling Colorado's anti-tax measure
DENVER Some Colorado legislators opposed to the constitutional limits on the state's taxing and spending think the bad economy might provide an opening to repeal the measure (more)
Judge delays sale of redrock leases in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY A federal just has issued a temporary restraining order to halt the sale of oil and gas leases near national parks in southern Utah's redrock territory (more)
Gordon Brown Rescues British Banks ' Again
The latest stimulus package aims to get banks lending so the economy has a chance to grow But wasn't that the plan $55 billion ago? (more)
Steamboat Springs schools to add drug-sniffing dog
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo A drug sniffing dog will start randomly searching middle and high schools in Steamboat Springs (more)
The movie listings: Aspen to Glenwood
Here's what's showing, and when, at movie theaters from Aspen to Glenwood Springs (more)
Austrian wins World Cup slalom; Miller doesn't finish
WENGEN, Switzerland Manfred Pranger of Austria won a World Cup slalom race Sunday for his first victory in four years, while Bode Miller lost control in the second run and did not finish (more)
Review Your Insurance Policies and Save [Saving Money]
Taking time to review your insurance policies can save you a chunk of change Your insurance needs change over time, make sure the policy reflects your current needs Over at the financial blog (more)
Bittersweet sentence
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Right Door moves ahead with plans for an expansion
ASPEN Pitkin County's only alcohol and drug rehabilitation service, The Right Door, is close to spawning similar facilities in neighboring Garfield and Eagle counties, as part of the organization's effort to expand its services (more)
The Wheeler wants to hear from you
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No carbon monoxide detector requirements in Glenwood - yet
GLENWOOD SPRINGS Glenwood Springs has no requirements regarding residential carbon monoxide detectors, but the city could adopt new rules this year (more)
Let Krabloonik go, Dan
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Renters Insurance - If You Don't Think You Need It, Think Again
The great thing about living here in Florida is the wonderful sunny weather The bad part is the frequent Hurricane scares A few years ago we were right in the path of two back to back hurricanes, Francis and Jeanne I think The hurricanes caused ma (more)
A Comparison of Wills and Trusts
There are several key differences between wills and trusts as instruments created to transfer property, making each desirable for different reasons depending on an individual's particular situation (more)
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Maui
The number one industry in Maui, tourism, has taken a few punches this year, but that hasn't stopped a small legion of restaurants from opening (more)
Parties in Aspen, the valley to help usher Obama into office
ASPEN When President elect Barack Obama is sworn in Tuesday in Washington, D C (more)
Vail photographer fired after shot of pants-less skier
VAIL The photographer who took the now world famous photos of a pants less skier dangling from a Blue Sky Basin lift has been fired (more)
Skier arrested for leaving Aspen Mountain ski accident
ASPEN A Massachusetts man was arrested Saturday for leaving the scene of a ski accident on Aspen Mountain a violation of the Colorado Skier Safety Act (more)
History and Overview of the Federal Estate Tax
The federal estate tax is defined by the Internal Revenue Service as a tax on the right to transfer property at death The tax is imposed on the taxable estate, which is the total fair market value of the property transferred at death (called the gro (more)
Carbon-monoxide detectors selling fast in Summit County
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo Carbon monoxide detectors are flying off the shelves of Summit County, Colo hardware stores in the wake of numerous poisoning deaths across the state (more)
Health Care and the New Administration
To the Editor: (more)
Vonn third in downhill, regains World Cup overall lead
ZAUCHENSEE, Austria American Lindsey Vonn finished third in a World Cup downhill Sunday, good enough to regain the lead in the overall standings (more)
Boulder scientists study winter ozone pollution
BOULDER, Colo Ozone pollution is typically associated with hot, summer days, but scientists in Boulder say it can develop in the dead of winter when the sun reacts with emissions from natural gas fields (more)
9 Essential Travel Strategies for 2009
What's going to happen this year? Nobody knows Here's what we do know: Travel will be different These nine strategies will help you make the most of it (more)
Valley charter schools worried about state cuts
ASPEN Local charter schools could be hit hard by last Friday's education cuts proposed by Colorado Gov Bill Ritter (more)
GSIS auto insurance scheme begins today
State run pension fund manager Government Service Insurance System is set to roll out its nationwide compulsory third party liability insurance scheme for motor vehicle starting today (more)
Enea AB: Enea Selected for Texas Instruments DSP Partner Network
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (MARKET WIRE) Enea(R) (Nordic Exchange Small Cap ENEA), a world leading provider of network software and services, today announced it has been selected to join the Texas Instruments partner network of experts in digital signal proc (more)
Avalanches believed to claim 3 in Montana
BILLINGS, Mont A deadly weekend in Montana where avalanches are believed to have claimed three lives (more)
Local briefs
BASALT The Basalt Town Council has awarded a Rifle construction company the job of installing several devices designed to slow traffic on East Valley Road (more)
Woman sexually assaulted at Centennial in Aspen
ASPEN A Carbondale man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at Aspen's Centennial apartments early Saturday morning (more)
Trillium Software: Harte-Hanks Trillium Software Appoints Stephen Bailey as
BILLERICA, MA (MARKET WIRE) Trillium Software(R), a business of Harte Hanks, Inc (NYSE: HHS) and a leading enabler of Total Data Quality(TM) solutions, has appointed Stephen Bailey as director of financial services strategies, leveraging his twenty (more)
Paul Andersen: Fair Game
Randy posts his trail assessment like this: 'Steve Child reports that a cougar killed a bull elk somewhere along the trail, so watch your back track!' Funny way to announce a ski tour, but it works for me and my son, Tait (more)
The Downside of Private Mortgage Insurance
If you're planning on buying a home, and are like most Americans, you probably will fall shy of the 20% down payment to obtain a conventional loan Therefore, you'll need private mortgage insurance (PMI) Now, some of you may look at 'private mortgag (more)
Carbondale group marks 5 years of honoring war dead
CARBONDALE Every Monday for five years at 8 a m , be it raining, snowing, windy, frigid cold or a perfect clear blue Colorado morning, the same ceremonial routine has played out beneath the flagpole in front of Carbondale Town Hall (more)
The Perils of Oxygen Deprivation During Childbirth
Oxygen deprivation to a fetus can occur at any stage of the pregnancy, but most injuries occur during childbirth due to negligent medical care It is essential that medical staff recognizes and treat symptoms of oxygen deprivation immediately to avoi (more)
Inexpensive insurance
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Our readers share tips to save cash
In a recent column, I put out an urgent call for money saving tips on behalf of beginner cheapskates everywhere And just as I suspected, MoneySmart veterans did not disappoint! You came through with phone calls, e mails and blog postings by the doze (more)
Home Buyers' Different Insurance Options
Home insurance varies greatly, there is no single coverall insurance solution for home owners, it really depends on the individual requirements and tolerance for risk Outlined in this article is an overview of many different types of insurances rela (more)
The Savings Game: Stay on top of bills with personal 'layaway' plan
While their parents enjoy rare time off by themselves, our two grandchildren, 8 and 5, will spend a week with my wife, Georgina, and me at Disney World (more)
Barry Smith: Irrelativity
'Hi, I'm Jesus,' I said to the people on the couch 'Nice to meet you ' And I meant it (more)
Zurich Appoints Mered Mideast CEO
Zurich Financial Services has announced the appointment of Saad Mered (42, US citizen) as CEO Middle East with immediate effect In this position, he will oversee Zurich's operations in the Middle (more)
Richard Charles Goldstein
Richard Charles Goldstein, 67, of Aspen, died Jan 16, 2009 in Denver (more)
Obama steps to door of White House - and history
WASHINGTON Barack Obama stood at the threshold of the White House on Monday, summoning fellow Americans to join him in service as tens of thousands flocked to the nation's capital to celebrate his inauguration as the first black president (more)
UK launches 2nd Bank Rescue Plan, RBS Losses Near $30 Billion
The UK launched a second bank rescue plan on Monday One of the recipients, Royal Bank of Scotland, said it lost over £20 billion ($29 3 billion) last year and Japan said bad loans worldwide (more)
Renters Insurance - Understanding the Basics and Available Policies
When we buy a home , having insurance is a must Your home is an investment and must be protected in case of damage from storms, fire, theft, or vandalism The same concern should apply if you are a renter as well Although the landlords policy may c (more)
Gunmen Attack Ships at Nigeria Oil Loading Platform
Gunmen opened fire on at least two oil vessels at Nigeria's Bonny crude oil loading platform late on Saturday, the site's joint owner Royal Dutch Shell and industry security sources said on (more)
Frommer's Smart Deal of the Week: Save Up to 50% with Orbitz's Winter Sale
In order to better challenge the season's weather, Orbitz has put together a promotion that offers up to 50 per cent off hotels and packages for travel through May 31 (more)
Oneonta man charged for purchasing insurance and filing claim after acciden
ONEONTA, N Y (WKTV) An Oneonta man is facing charges after the New York State Insurance Department says he bought auto insurance after an accident had occurred (more)
Recession could play into AVH expansion plans
ASPEN Were the Aspen Valley Hospital District to sell bonds right now to finance its estimated $100 million expansion project, repayment would cost nearly twice as much as district officials had originally planned, an official confirmed last week (more)
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Santa Fe, Taos & Albuquerque
During your trip planning to northern New Mexico you've probably already discovered that Frommer's Santa Fe, Taos & Albuquerque is a terrific resource In this online update, you'll find more great places to stay, dine and peruse, as well as other ne (more)
Fiduciary Obligations Related to Estate Planning and Administration
When an individual dies, his or her estate has to be administered, debts settled and assets distributed Often these duties fall to a fiduciary such as an attorney, a trustee, a personal representative, an administrator or an executor (more)
Beverly Marolt-Barnes
Aspen native Beverly Marolt Barnes died Jan 11, 2009 in Arcadia, Mo She was 78 years old (more)
Georgia motorists must weigh new option
Georgia motorists have a new choice to make with their auto insurance A new law that went into effect Jan 1 concerns the protection offered by their insurer against underinsured drivers (more)
Secure Your Property For Cheap Home Insurance
Reducing the risk of theft and burglary at your property is one of the keys to securing cheap home insurance However, how can you secure your home without spending huge amounts of cash? (more)
'Anything possible,' Obama tells joyous crowd
WASHINGTON Two days from the White House, President elect Barack Obama joined a vast throng Sunday at a joyous pre inauguration celebration staged among marble monuments to past heroes (more)
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