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The LPGA Tour Qualifying Tournament, also known as Q-School, is a series of qualifying tournaments that has been held annually since 1973, and that is the primary way for golfers to earn membership on the LPGA Tour. From 1973-82, two different tournaments were held, with two different graduating classes; three tournaments were played in 1983. Until 2017, there were two preliminary tournaments, known as the Stage I and Stage II qualifiers, that lead up to the “final qualifying tournament” or “Q-School finals” (Stage III)....

Not sure what to include on your resume? A resume outline or template shows you all the information you need to put on your resume. It will help save you time when you write. Tips for Using a Resume Outline A resume outline is a great starting point for your resume. Before you write your resume, collect all the information you will need. Then fill in the outline with that information....

Sam Snead is one of the giants of golf, a golfer who remained competitive at the highest levels well into his 60s and died as the all-time leader in PGA Tour wins. Here are some quotes from and about Sam Snead. Quotes From Sam Snead “Thinking instead of acting is the number-one golf disease.” “There is an old saying: If a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don’t ask him what he shot....

Anywhere the president of the United States goes, there they are. Watching, guarding, protecting. They are special agents, members of the United States Secret Service, one of the oldest federal law enforcement agencies in the country. Some of them are easy to spot, the men in black suits with solemn faces following every move the president makes. Others blend into the crowd, ready to take any action necessary to protect their charge....

The subfloor is the foundation beneath finish flooring materials. On wood-frame floors, the subflooring provides a continuous structural surface over the floor joists. In basements and in homes with slab-on-grade foundations, the subfloor may simply be a concrete slab. Subflooring is a structural layer and should not be confused with underlayment or cement board or tile backer, which create a layer between the subfloor and the finish flooring. Wood Plank Subflooring...

It has long been understood that employees do their best work when they are well-rested and healthy. Therefore, having the option to take a few days off for vacation is an excellent benefit to extend to all employees. While it’s not a mandatory benefit, vacation time is the standard for most companies. Despite the evidence, a Center for Economic Policy and Research study revealed that eligible, full-time American employees only receive an average of 13 days of vacation time, and 7 paid holidays per year, as compared to the minimum 20 vacation days in the EU, along with 10 or more paid holidays in most European countries....

Half Life 2 is a sci-fi first-person shooter video game developed by Valve Corporation. Released in November 2004, it is the follow-up title to Half-Life and once again puts players into the role of crowbar-wielding scientist Gordon Freeman. Having been in stasis for the past 20 years, Gordon Freeman is awakened to find the world has been taken over by the Combine, an empire made up of aliens, synthetic beings, and humans, due to the Black Mesa Research Facility in the first game....

You had an interview, sent a thoughtful thank you letter, and are confident that everything went well. However, the employer said they would get back to you in a week and nearly two weeks have passed. What do you do? At this point, it’s likely time to follow up with every employer from whom you have not heard back. There are many reasons the hiring manager may not have gotten back to you, and it’s perfectly legitimate to reach out and see where they are currently in the hiring process....

One main responsibility of a landlord is to make repairs at the rental property. Some repairs are minor, such as replacing a cabinet hinge, and some repairs are major, such as replacing a furnace. Learn how quickly a landlord must make repairs once he or she is notified of the problem. What Repairs Is a Landlord Responsible For? A landlord owns the rental property and is therefore responsible for making all repairs to the rental property....

The SpongeBob SquarePants cast is full of talented veterans with successful voice-over careers. Learn more about the voice actors behind SpongeBob SquarePants. Tom Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants) Frederick M. Brown/Stringer/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images for Nickolodeon Tom Kenny’s voice is hard to hide from. He’s everywhere. Listen closely to any nasal, high-pitched cartoon character and you may discover you’re listening to Tom Kenny. However, SpongeBob SquarePants is his most famous character. Whether SpongeBob is laughing or crying or singing, his performance is always about more than just the sound of SpongeBob; it’s about the inflection, the intonation, and the phrasing....

Harley-Davidson’s 2010 lineup features ten new motorcycle models, the biggest new-product introduction in the company’s history. The new motorcycles include the new flagship of the touring line Electra Glide Ultra Limited, the low-slung Road Glide Custom, the slammed Dyna Wide Glide, the chopped and dropped Sportster Forty-Eight, the stripped-down Street Glide Trike, and the satin chrome and denim black Fat Boy Lo. At the top end of the lineup are four exclusive and expensive CVO models: the CVO Softail Convertible, CVO Street Glide, CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide, and the CVO Fat Bob....

Badges of the United States Air Force are military awards that designate aeronautical ratings, special skills, career field qualifications, and serve as identification. Most are awarded at either basic, senior and command levels, across different skill fields. Aeronautical badges are awarded to pilots, and Occupational badges are awarded to Air Force personnel engaged in duties other than flying. Here are some of the Air Force Occupation and Aeronautical Badges and their descriptions....

A budget exercise, also frequently called a budgetary exercise or a budgeting exercise is a commonplace piece of corporate and financial jargon. It normally refers to an urgent expense-cutting effort, usually spurred by financial underperformance. When profits are running significantly below budgets or expectations, a crash effort to cut expenses aggressively is the normal response. Simply put, the typical company has much greater control over expenses than over revenues. Incidence...

Dave Thomas was a Korean War veteran working at a small restaurant in Fort Wayne, Indiana when he made the decision to enlist with a different kind of colonel. The Hobby House When Colonel Harland Sanders was trying to expand his Kentucky Fried Chicken business in the mid-1950s, he discovered the Clauss family, their Hobby House restaurant, and their head cook, Dave Thomas. As the Clausses transformed their Hobby Houses into the Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise, Dave rose through the ranks and produced suggestions that became every bit as important to KFC’s growth as Sanders’ legendary “secret recipe”....

These days, hundreds if not thousands of companies use types of IT outsourcing to some degree, much of it involving the technology sector. IT outsourcing involves sub-contracting or “farming out” certain information technology functions to independent, third-party companies or individuals, instead of keeping those functions in-house. Another term often used to describe overseas hired help is “virtual.” As in, a “virtual worker” or “virtual staff.” Let’s dig deeper into it and figure out whether it’s something you or your business should consider....

Description: Fowler Packing Company’s Peelz 4 Dayz Promotion is giving away over 100 cash prizes. Enter and you could win instant prizes worth between $50 and $500 or a grand prize of $5,000. Sweepstakes Links: Click Here to Enter this SweepstakesClick Here for the Official Sweepstakes RulesClick Here for the Sweepstakes’ Home Page Note: If the sweepstakes entry link doesn’t work for you, try entering through the home page and looking for a link to the sweepstakes....

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You know your products and who your customers are, but how do you know what form of marketing will be effective or what pricing strategies you should use for your products or services? What makes your business unique? What is your competitive edge? It’s important for new businesses to complete a competitive analysis during the business planning stage. Competitive intelligence can also be useful for marketing, pricing, managing, and other strategic planning for retailers at any stage of their business....

Finding the right space for a new restaurant is challenging. From the income of nearby residents to the attitude of your landlord, the location you select can determine whether or not your restaurant succeeds. Understanding the importance of location is the first step to selecting the right space. But once you know what you’re looking for, how do you go about finding it? What if the perfect space is out of your price range?...

Starting a dog walking business is a fairly straightforward, low-cost way to enter the animal industry. You can get your business off to a great start by following just a few simple steps. Most people will probably start their business as a sole practitioner or as a limited liability corporation (LLC). It would be a good idea to speak with someone knowledgeable and trustworthy, and an accountant or attorney while setting up your business if you do not have experience in this area....