Lancashire Evening Post: A fast food restaurant boss has said plans to reject his bid for a 24-hour licence will stop him creating new jobs. Nigel Dunnington, the franchisee of the McDonald’s on Churchill Way, Leyland, said he plans to create up to 12 new roles if he secures the new licence for the restaurant. […]
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Franchising.net.au: Psychologists have consistently found that the support of others, what is technically referred to as psycho-social support, has a positive and powerful influence over all areas of our lives, including how we perform at sport and how we bounce back from life’s physical, mental and emotional challenges. Not surprisingly, this supporter effect also operates
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PR Web: Discovery Point has enlisted the lead generation experts at Franchise Clique to help the children’s development and education franchise expand in the Southeast and recruit new franchisees. Franchise Clique, one of the nation’s leading lead generation companies specializing in services and solutions for the franchise industry, has set to work designing a campaign
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TreeHugger.com: The potential damage to bird and bat populations by large wind turbines is often used as an argument against more wind power installations, and serves as great fodder for comments here on TreeHugger when we publish something about wind technology. But there are other options for viable wind turbines that are claimed to be
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Phys.Org: It is the latest creation of Munther al-Qassas, a 32-year-old taxi driver from Gaza City who was looking for a novel way to get around as the tiny Palestinian enclave goes through its worst fuel crisis yet. “I thought about making a car which would suit our circumstances in Gaza, especially with the fuel
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The season must be approaching quickly, because golf and tees are filling the news. A couple weeks ago, an inventor combined the golf tee and a pencil, creating the Teecil. Now an inventor has combined the birdie used in badminton with the idea behind tees, creating the BirTee, reports Ottawa Citizen. After whacking badminton shuttlecocks
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Accidental Ad Campaign Weatherproof found a vein of gold in the decision of Obama to use a jacket of the firm during its recent trip to China this past November and placed the ad in a highly visible place. Barack Obama is seen dressed in a black jacket with hands in the pocket, smiling with
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Peter Samuelson believes everyone deserves a roof. He felt so strongly about his argument that he made it the name of his nonprofit: Everyone Deserves A Roof. The organization provides a unique mobile shelter for the homeless, reports Entrepreneur. Housing L.A.’s homeless population, which numbered nearly 60,000 at the height of 2008’s economic downturn, would
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Democrat and Chronicle: When Zachary Romano graduated from the College at Brockport two years ago he was looking for something he could really enjoy. Romano’s company deals in pennies, nickles and thousands of discarded cans and plastic bottles customers drop off by the bag-full or truck-full at a Fairport store for redemption of the state’s
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The Telegraph: Mr Moggridge, a British industrial designer, was credited with creating the flip-open form of the modern laptop that is common today. His computer design, the Grid Compass, had a keyboard and yellow-on-black display and was released in 1982. Priced at more than $8,000 (approximately £5,000) it was encased in magnesium and considered to
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