Manila Standard Today: For Natalie Kaw, the hobby of scale modeling is an art that needs to be preserved and promoted among today’s youth. She remembers that as a teenager, scale modeling gave her so much joy she eventually decided to make it a part of her life. Kaw is the owner of JMN’s Hobby […]
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Pueblo Chieftain: Lobsters, tractor restoration and decoy duck painting are among the newest jobs for Colorado’s prison inmates. The program is managed by Colorado Correctional Industries. “We have a staff of 200 and employ 2,000 inmates,” said Steve Smith, Correctional Industries manager. “No tax money is being used. We have to make enough money to
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Wall Street Journal (In Charge): Like many new small-business owners, Cathy Deano knew nothing about franchising when she and a partner launched a series of bring-your-own-wine painting classes in Mandeville, La., four years ago. Yet from the moment Cork’n Canvas opened its doors, the business started getting offers from enthusiastic clients who wanted to buy
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It all started just over a year ago when Mia Mothershed couldn’t find the right place for her daughter’s birthday party. Now she is the proud owner of Carter Symone Premier Parties for Girls, reports Montgomery Advertiser. Mia Mothershed now conducts at least three parties a week that feature more than a dozen themes including
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Entrepreneur.com: Entrepreneur: Krystal O’Mara, founder of ReMain Eco Design and Consulting. O’Mara began transforming bikes into living room décor in February 2010.
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Looking for a fun summer business your child can enjoy? Forget lemonade, balloon animals are taking over. Amber Liggett is 15 years old, and she is already a savvy business woman. Wearing her favorite animal onesie Amber works her business selling balloon animals for $2, she is able to expand on a fun talent while
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Here soon you will be able to choose which color you want your rechargeable batteries to come in. Red? Blue? Wired has the latest on a new innovation in batteries: spray on rechargeables! Lithium-ion batteries are made by tightly rolling up the various battery components in layers before encasing them in rectangular or cylindrical packaging.
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Many homes may decorate with a painting or a small statue. However, how many people can say they own a piece of metal art? Vladimir Gendelman is aware his product reaches a niche group of people. However, it seems his niche is growing. Although he once feared people would not purchase the cute scrap metal
Small business owners have a lot of worries when it comes to using social media for their business, and rightfully so. Many entrepreneurs wonder if the time spent is really worth it, and others cannot help but wonder if there is a way to monetize the time spent. The Huffington Post says that social media
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Imagine yourself as a Lego character. Legos are bright, fun, and the embodiment of creative potential. Having been around for decades they are also nostalgic and timeless, making them beloved by all ages. Dare to be a Lego dude! Add special significant details such as clothing, background or Lego props to truly personalize your portrait.
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