“It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, determines its outcome.”
William James
On 16 October 2005, an incredible feat was achieved sixteen miles West of Denver, Colorado. What was once considered one of the most contaminated and environmentally dangerous locations on earth, was reopened to the public as a pristine wildlife refuge in one-sixth the time and less than one-sixth the cost of original clean-up estimates. In tangible terms, a project initially forecast to span 70 years and cost taxpayers $36 billion was completed 60 years ahead of schedule and $29 billion dollars under budget….a feat the government’s own General Accounting office declared unlikely, if not impossible.… Read the rest
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