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Carrizo Oil & Gas (CRZO)

Energy stocks are attractive despite their price run-up, says John Keeley, portfolio manager of the Chicago-based Keeley Small Cap Value Fund. One of his favorites off the 2008 FSB 100 list is Carrizo Oil & Gas (No. 41), which boasts both promising acreage for exploration and improved drilling technology to find gas.

"They should benefit for a long time," Keeley says.

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From the July/August 2008 issue of Fortune Small Business. Stock picks are valid only as of that date.

LAST UPDATE: Jun 23 2008 | 10:43 AM ET

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