Table of contents: VOL. 14, NO. 10 - December 1, 2004
COVER STORY
Features
No one has done more to change the produce aisle than Floyd Zaiger, but his biggest creation might be yet to come. (more)
A California startup is using genetic technology to help fight counterfeit products. (more)
Paul Moller hasn't built a Flying car—yet. But as he chases that goal, he's selling off other ideas. (more)
Coming soon to the Caribbean: the first underwater hotel for the scuba-shy. (more)
To come up with custom-made fragrances, perfumer Mandy Aftel makes a habit of sticking her nose into everybody else's business. (more)
Looking for free advice? The Sloan brothers, whose StartupNation talk show now reaches 200,000 fans, have plenty. (more)
It's not easy to run five companies at once. But the right software tools can help. (more)
Behind the String Cheese Incident's music is a serious business—built on an Internet strategy that is a big hit. (more)
Cover Stories
Off Hours
Personalized fitness from the same coaches who work with pro athletes—all via Internet and mobile phone. (more)
For model-train collectors, digital controls and new sound files are transforming the hobby. (more)
Part One
Dodgy definitions, legal loopholes, and deep-pocketed corporations are depriving small businesses of the federal contracts earmarked for them. (more)
Do I look exhausted? Don't feel sorry for me. That hunted look just shows I'm staying ahead of the competition. (more)
In a high-tech world it's easy to overlook the power of plain old telephones. (more)
The Edge
Want more attention for your business? Get yourself quoted as an authority. (more)
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RECENT ISSUES
FEATURES
Entrepreneurs are finding that creating eco-friendly offices costs a bit more up front but can deliver lasting benefits. |more|
More cities are requiring restaurants to tell customers how much fat is in that burger. Smart business owners are embracing the trend. |more|
At the Bitter End, some of the world's best sailors take amateurs - including many entrepreneurs - on a wild ride. |more|
Facing a dwindling supply of American tech workers, employers struggle to hire skilled foreigners. |more|
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