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

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They formed the foundation the following year and opened the Els Center of Excellence in 2015 in Jupiter, Florida. Magro was diagnosed with a form of autism—Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified—at 4 years old. Els for Autism is now global with entities in Canada, South Africa and the U.K.

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These 8 cities around the world are putting their focus on biking and walking — not cars

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To further encourage biking as a form of transport, Mayor Claudia López Hernández plans to permanently convert 84 kilometers (52 miles) of newly established road sections into bike lanes to help essential workers travel around the city more quickly. Between 2009 and 2016, it grew from a city of around 1.2 million to over 1.6

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Truck Based Commerce Continues to Expand - Financial Planning & Books

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Key quote from the article on this trend: In 2015, the American Booksellers Association counted 1,712 member stores in 2,227 locations, a big jump from 2009, when the group had 1,401 stores in 1,651 locations. â€œThe These are single stores or small chains that are filling the gap left by the decline of the big book chains.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2017

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For the list from prior years, click on the year:   2015 , 2014 , 2013 ,  2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008. Cyber Security and Data Privacy : We’ve had cyber security and data privacy in some form on our list of the top small business trends for several years. It's still too far away.  Technology.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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Tarrent-Arthur and Helen Cummings-Henry saw COVID-19 as an opportunity to form Righteous Uplifting Nourishing International, a global nonprofit organization whose message is to change lives one soul at a time. In 2015, Horn oversaw her firm’s successful acquisition by Finn Partners, a global marketing company. Cindy Castillo.

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