Would-be beauty queens in Nepal express their disappointment over the postponement of the Miss Nepal contest for the sixth time this year.
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Europe’s biggest, most sophisticated spaceship is about to bring its six-month mission to an end by plunging into the Pacific in a ball of flames.
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The leaders of Austria’s two far-right parties hail the results of early general elections, after making big gains.
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Beaked whales are among the least understood animals
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Growth-Minded LTC Financial Partners Built Bicycles for Charity and Put Together Plans for Filling 1,000 Insurance Jobs
KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What has building bikes for charity got to do with filling 1,000 insurance jobs? Not much, you might say; but LTC Financial Partners LLC, (LTCFP), a fast-growing insurance agency, thinks otherwise. Says CEO Cameron Truesdell, “While tightening bolts and pumping tires, our sales leaders brainstormed how to find and hire really good people.”
Cooperative physical activity has proved an effective approach for team building and idea generation, Truesdell points out. “And our people felt good knowing the bikes would be going to needy children.” Within this upbeat atmosphere, positive thoughts and plans flowed, he reported.
In today’s depressed economy, filling 1,000 jobs might not seem much of a challenge. “But from our point of view, it’s a big deal,” says Truesdell. “We’re not looking for just anybody, but exceptional [...]
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The three Chinese astronauts who returned to earth safely on Sunday are given a heroes’ welcome in Beijing.
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With fertilizer prices going up faster than the price of fuel, some P.E.I. farmers are wondering how they are going to cope with the increased cost.
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Contenders for the US presidency Barack Obama and John McCain give a cautious welcome to the economic rescue plan.
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Somali pirates holding a ship carrying tanks and weapons say they are surrounded by at least three foreign warships.
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