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By HANNAH SAMPSON | The Washington Post | Published: April 15, 2021 Liz and J.B. Wright have been busy over the past year in Virginia: puzzles, curbside pickup, painting rooms at home, video chatting with family, watching after one of their grandchildren. But all the action was close to home, and three of their four grandkids were growing up in other states. Then the couple got their first dose of the vaccine in January, and they could begin thinking about traveling again. "We started plan...

Horse & Hound Trending: If you’re gearing up for the 2021 term with your traditional, hogged or native coloured, read H&H’s guide to  preparing your horse or pony and hitting the right notes once you’re in the ring. The following expert insight will help you create the best possible picture and increase your chance of taking home a red rosette: Class options The ‘hairy’ classes for coloured show animals are made up of native, cob, traditional and vanner types. The ridden classes...

Know your classes, make an instant impact and avoid common pitfalls with H&H’s guide to non-native coloured classes: Plaited class options Coloured horses and ponies are determined by colour and not by breed or type, which means the classes contain a variety of types. Two societies govern coloured horse classes in the UK: Coloured Horse and Pony Society (CHAPS) British Piebald and Skewbald Society (BSPA) You must be a member of CHAPS to contend Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) classes and BSPA ...

Pa. schools would get hike of more than $1B with Gov. Wolf’s budget, but officials aren’t banking on cash yet PennLive.com 2/16/2021 Jan Murphy, pennlive.com © \rJoe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com/pennlive.com/TNS Liz Wright, mother of John McNeil, a Harrisburg football player, talks with Acting Superintendent Chris Celmer outside the districts administration building about the prospect of fall sports on Sept. 14, 2020 Gov. Tom Wolf’s bold and aggressive effort to he...

Scottish airfield earmarked as post-Brexit lorry park Severin Carrell and Lisa OCarroll © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Andrew Millligan/PA An old military airfield near the Scottish town of Stranraer has been earmarked as an emergency lorry park in case of major delays at ferry terminals linking the country with Northern Ireland. Transport Scotland, a Scottish government agency, has been struggling to find space to stack lorries if there are significant hold-ups at tw...

Predictable. and there were low startup costs and easy financials. >> the cost related to running the business got covered as the business runs. >> whereas the hardware store purchase maybe cost $50, the inventory purchase can be six figures easily. >> just to start up citi bin, she had to pay for factory tooling, stock up inventory before earning a single penny. this required a ten-year, six-figure fda backed loan. >> i needed to put my house on the line to get that loan. if my business fails, ...

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>> while thats two key areas of difference, liz also says they scale differently, too. because service is largely confined to the local market and product is not. >> its much more difficult to scale a service business. theres a lot more human beings involved. theres a lot more variability involved. but it primarily is a local business. >> she says this means that growth in a product-based business can have fewer limitations than with a service-based business. she likes that. >> not only can i sc...

Helps reduce porch piracy and keep packages safe u. >> by moving into product development and marketing, liz discovered her strong suit and shes running with it. >> were in high broe mode. weve launched two products this year and well be focusing on marketing and scaling the business. >> speeding through airport security is a reality thanks to karen sizeman becker and the clear lanes you see at the local airport. it almost didnt happen. becker is a big believer in biometrics, the sci-fi movie li...

Its own logistical mine field. >> when a client says something as simple as i need plaster repairs, i want to know the area of that repair, do you have the paint, do we have to provide that, do we need a ladder. what size ladder, what tools do we need to bring, what materials do we need to bring. >> if you dont get the logistics right, it could end up being unprofitable. >> liz credits tashas tactical mind-set for much of that success? >> shes amazing at that. she was a part-time bookkeeper and ...