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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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An e-commerce brand that ships instruments directly to your door, Orangewood Guitars was founded in 2018 by two brothers, Eddie and Sooj Park, based on their childhood love of the guitar after immigrating to the U.S. And thus in 2014, mumi was formed. Courtesy of Orangewood Guitars. Orangewood Guitars.

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One way to create cooler, cleaner megacities: Plant rooftop gardens!

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With cooler temperatures, less ozone forms at the ground level, reducing outdoor air pollution. Since its founding in 2010, Green Savers has worked on more than 5,000 rooftop gardens in Bangladesh. If you are living in a place where you have a thick green cover, you’re enjoying a better and healthier quality of life.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Van Jones (CNN host) and was the festival production company for Newark Arts Festival (2017 and 2018). In 2018, she was recognized by then-governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan, for her life-changing work with women. Thomas offers vetted, executable solutions that are formed from real-life experiences.

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The Secrets Behind Portugal’s Booming Coworking Industry

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The most rapid expansion in the number of coworking spaces occurred mainly in 2018/2019 (and at the start of the pandemic). Fernando Mendes (Co-founder, Coworklisboa): The history of Portuguese coworking originated from a single project back in 2010. 2010 to 2020 was an exciting but intense period.

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On the job tips for new Admins.

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2009 On the job tips for new Admins. Put it in a folder for your boss’s signature in completed form, i.e. envelope clipped to letter and attachments. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Lets enjoy our day together.© I usually put a sticky note on it for that as well.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Among the initiatives that emerged from the exercise was a group formed to “[identify] and [support] sales and marketing strategies” that could be utilized to reach women- and minority-owned businesses. We need to stop thinking about diversity programs in the workplace as a form of affirmative action. As of 2019 , U.S. million) of U.S.

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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. percent in 2018 and saw an increase in electric vehicle use. Metro area population: 2.6

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