See Facing the Tax Mountain for a list of pending tax increases on investments.

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But the quarrel embodies many issues facing the Rocky Mountain west.

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Some of the best bets for long, lonely runs of untracked are some of the older, sleepier trails on the east-facing slope of Bald Mountain that are served by the Mayflower lift.

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Our soundman carefully set up the microphone stand to the side of the altar, facing the choir of nuns (as I sat in the back happily humming "Climb Every Mountain").

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But for goalkeeper Hart, the visitors could have been facing an even steeper second-half mountain to climb.

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