Stockhouse: The metabolic rate is directly related to your body composition. Every pound of body fat you have burns only about 2 calories a day. But the rest of you – your lean body mass – burns about 14 calories per pound each day. A big portion of your lean body mass is made up […]
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Franchising.com: It takes a strong business leader to guide your company through tough economic times and for Stuart Dukeman, President of Labor Finders of Virginia and Maryland this is an everyday occurrence. For Dukeman and his 10 branch managers they understand the need for going that extra mile, to put people to work, hand the
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theedgedaily.com: OSK Research is positive on Hai-O Enterprise Bhd’s earnings prospects despite the sluggish economic conditions mainly due to the company’s exposure to health food, which is recession-proof. The research house said despite the expected negative impact of a weakening ringgit on its third quarter ending Jan 31, 2009 earnings, Hai-O should be able to
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Carlisle Sentinel: The Dickinson College Sylvan Learning Center has closed. The college operated the center as a franchisee, providing tutoring and college test prep services to area students. “Given the state of the economy, it made no sense to continue the program,†said Christine Dugan, the college’s director of media relations. Dugan said the employees
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Bizjournals.com: NPC International Inc. has agreed to buy 51 Pizza Hut units in the St. Louis area from Pizza Hut Inc. for $14.4 million in cash. In a release Wednesday, Kansas City-based NPC said the transaction includes 19 units for which Pizza Hut will continue to own the real estate and will lease to NPC.
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Coolmom.com’s Daphne Brogdon on drawing boundaries:
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While everyone generally think’s that securing a good paying job with benefits is the ticket in life, Marc Cramer would strongly disagree with this idea. This is no longer the case like it was years and years — there are no guarantees anymore when it comes to your job. photo credit: fdecomite If you’re an
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Robyn Crispe’s company, Nomad Needles, makes the Worm Inn, a composting system for people who live in urban areas. Crispe was concerned about her own volume of food waste, which she couldn’t compost outdoors at her condo. After searching online for indoor composting ideas, she came across vermicomposting, also known as worm composting. The Worm
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Inc.: By his own admission, Paul Mann used to be a corporate stiff. All that changed — almost by accident, Mann admits — one day back in 2002 when he was looking for someone to watch his dog in a pinch. “I got very few responses back to my query,” he recalls. “And the people
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Moms Can Make Millions: After her son was born, Lisa Druxman wanted to stay home with her kids, but she still needed a full time income. One day while walking with her baby in his stroller, she had an “ah-ha!” moment when she realized she could start a business teaching classes that helped other moms
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