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Crystal ball

What's the future hold?

Futurist David Zach, who is on the board of Wisconsin Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, uses current trends to help businesses plan for the future.

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Cards

Playing with a full deck

The state Legislature will have its hands full in 2002 as lawmakers grappling with an enormous budget shortfall must also redraw Wisconsin's legislative map in accordance with the 2000 census.

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Optimism

Contractors optimistic about 2002

The economy - and its myriad of mood swings - made headlines daily in 2001.

And almost every day, the news reports were conflicting. News of a shrinking economy was followed by reports that it was growing faster than economists anticipated.

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Adding

Battling a bad case of recession

The construction industry has settled into its long winter nap with a feeling of cautious optimism that it will awake next spring to a more stable economy and stronger consumer confidence.

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Final frontier

The final frontier

Computer technology leads advances in every field from farming and factory work to aviation and space travel, and the construction industry is no exception.

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