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The Evolution of Bertony Faustin, Oregon’s First Black Winemaker

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And though he didn’t immediately know what would drive that fulfillment career-wise, he figured that using the resources already available to him would be a good place to start. It was a title he didn’t publicly own until 2012, after recognizing the opportunity he had to create a platform that wasn’t dictated by anyone else’s rhetoric. “We

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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Outside of school, children continue to receive therapies including vocational therapies, depending on their resources. KFM Making a Difference has awarded 130 college scholarships to adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder across the nation since 2012. Magro serves on the Els for Autism advisory board.

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How to Develop a Sustainable Vision for Your Business in the New Year

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In a time when the environment is undeniably at risk, when we are faced with global climate change and dwindling resources, it is the responsibility of every business to move toward more sustainable practices. Much of our industry is built on the foundation of fossil fuels, and these are non-renewable resources.

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Develop a Leader’s Mind

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As the leader of a company, you should realize your most important resource is the health of your employees’ brains. This article was published in July 2012 and has been updated. And stop engaging in activities that can put you at risk for head injury. Create a brain-healthy work culture. Start with nutrition.

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Use Online Calculators to Reduce Emissions and Save Energy

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Few of us are experts in the fields of energy innovation, nor do we have the skills to assess our individual circumstances and lifestyles and come to practical conclusions about how to save energy. In order to get the right idea about your own carbon footprint and ways to lessen its size, take advantage of resources available to you online.

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Beyond the Music: DJ Steve Aoki Taps Into Tech and Brain Advocacy Through the Aoki Foundation

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From biology to the ‘Singularity’ Founded in 2012, the Aoki Foundation raises awareness about brain health and longevity , focusing on new gene therapies, regenerative medicine and organ and tissue engineering and vitality. For Aoki, his job is his superlative energy resource. “I I express my passions through music,” Aoki says. “So,

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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A Sudanese woman, Alik, who was pregnant and had two young children in tow, arrived in Fort Worth, Texas, without her husband, Dyan, in 2012. Impressed by his work ethic, Derrick Taylor’s UPS co-workers pooled their resources in order to buy the Alabama teen a Jeep Cherokee—and helped restore faith in humanity. Unsolicited Help.

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