IFA Sees New Boom In Retail Franchising
AP reports a renewed expansion in retail franchising led by the International Franchise Association. Growth of 10 to 15 billion dollars this year would raise total franchising to about 160 billion with 10,000 to 15,000 new outlets to exceed 430,000. Regulatory scrutiny targets pyramid schemes while auto dealers bottlers and gas stations remain leaders amid franchisee tensions with oil producers.
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Boyle Tired Of Female Chauvinists
New York writer HAL BOYLE rails at what he calls female chauvinists while lamenting a new hybrid woman who seeks equality yet expects old- fashioned deference. He cites everyday scenarios from doors to cab rides and ends with a Socrates quip on equality.
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Where jade comes from and its main varieties
Jade is a mineral used in jewelry with two true forms nephrite and jadeite. Nephrite comes from New Zealand Wyoming and Alaska while jadeite is rare and found mainly in Burma. Jadeite is prized when light emerald green and is a gem for color texture and durability.
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Screwworm Epidemic Hits Three New Mexico Counties
USDA inspector Dean A. Price reports 33 screwworm cases in Grant Luna and Hidalgo counties since May 7 in southwestern New Mexico. No livestock infestations outside the area confirmed. 3 to 5 new cases daily with more expected in warm weather. Many cases also reported in Sonora Mexico.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List From 2b Savory Sauce
Puzzle clues include savory sauce for 2b, acidity, convex, Eastern noble, regenerated, pipe, whit, drink, turns right, petroleum, blood type, firebug, symbol of, religious remembrance abbreviation, consumed, supervise, folly, furrow, clutch, camphor, parsley, Hebrew month. Answers likely form a themed crossword.
Tower Bentsen Split Votes on Cambodia Laos Funding Cut
The Senate approved a measure by 63 to 19 to halt all U.S. bombing funds in Cambodia and Laos. Sen. Lloyd Bentsen D Tex supported the amendment while Sen. John Tower R Tex opposed it on Thursday.
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