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Description: Campbell Soup’s Tackle The Tailgate Promotion is giving away a huge prize. Enter and you could win a 2021 Silverado 1500 LTD pickup truck worth over $51,000. Plus, 1,000 other winners have the chance to each receive a $7 cash prize via Venmo. 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....

A meta title is an important part of website optimization, and it’s distinct from the headline on the page itself. It acts as a name tag for the web page. The title is displayed on your browser tab and tells you what page you’re on. Meta titles are also read by search engine robots and seen by users searching the web. Because of this, it’s important to use a title that is strong for search engines, yet makes sense to humans surfing the web....

Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) need people in their lives who provide them with assistance and instruction on completing tasks that most people take for granted. Professionals who provide this help and training are known as direct support professionals (DSPs). DSPs provide aid to people who suffer from a variety of disabilities and across a wide range of tasks, including transportation, personal care, cooking, and cleaning. The goal is to help people with IDD achieve a more comfortable level of independence....

Counties and municipalities often have their own unique requirements for legally establishing a business, and statewide registration rules might apply as well. Starting a new business can be complex enough without worrying that you’re missing any of these myriad rules. You need a checklist of what’s required, and an understanding of when it’s required and why. Commonly Required Local Business Licenses and Permits Common requirements of local jurisdictions include: Local business license or tax registration certificate Franchise license fee Filing a fictitious name statement Special use permits Health, safety, or other special certificates or permits...

Have women’s issues taken center stage? Yes. Recent years have seen a rejuvenation of interest in women’s issues from the March for Women to #MeToo. International Women’s Day will drive home that point once again. But we don’t need a special day to support women’s causes around the world, and there are plenty of charitable organizations from which to choose for our ongoing support. Here are a few organizations to think about getting behind, but use this list as a jumping-off place as you explore the world of women’s causes....

Working on and compacting granular soils such as sands and gravels are difficult tasks. Due to the composition of sand and gravel, water can enter or leave the voids in them with relative ease. If voids in the sand are filled with water or are completely dry, no forces are holding the sand particles together. Applying vibration to those particles tends to create a dense configuration. The amount of water in the voids of the granular soils will affect the cohesion of the particles....

When Facebook first converted to the Timeline format with the huge Facebook cover photo space at the top of the page, we were stumped. This is the solution we came up with. It’s fast, easy and free. Here’s how to create an attractive word cloud using Wordle and use it as a Facebook cover in just four steps. 01 of 04 Create a Word Cloud to Use as a Facebook Cover...

The way you carry yourself at work and interact with others can have a major impact on your success—or lack thereof—in your career. Doing well at work involves more than completing tasks and projects successfully and on schedule. To truly succeed in a career, you’ll need social skills. Key Takeaways Social skills are valued by employees and required in many roles.As with any skill, with a bit of work and practice, you can improve your abilities....

An incentive event, also sometimes known as an incentive program or incentive trip, is a planned event or tripthat is used to encourage people to achieve a specific business goal. An incentive event is often a program organized to recognize a specific individual or individuals who achieved certain goals whereas incentive travel or an incentive trip is a term usually used to describe a multi-day trip that is awarded to an individual or individuals who achieved specific goals....

Many people would never consider a voluntary demotion. Their pride gets in the way of making a better situation for themselves. A voluntary demotion, however, may be just the thing to get your career on a better path. What Is a Voluntary Demotion? altrendo images/Getty Images A voluntary demotion is a reduction in rank, responsibilities or salary that an employee willingly accepts. Sometimes organizations approach employees about taking voluntary demotions. The primary reasons organizations do this is that the employee is struggling in a new position but was thriving in ​previous positions....

The status of your discharge from the military can have a huge impact on your life and your ability to collect benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. As a result, you may want to seek an upgrade to your discharge, particularly if it was a bad conduct discharge or an RE-4 code that keeps you from getting a security clearance. While anyone can apply to the appropriate Discharge Review Board (DRB) for a discharge upgrade or a change in the discharge reason, you’ll have a huge hill to climb as you must convince the board that their discharge reason or characterization was “inequitable” (not consistent with policies and traditions of the service) or “improper” (it was in error or violates the law)....

While restrictions and lease conditions are important considerations when looking for commercial or industrial space, for most new businesses, the monthly rent cost is often the deciding factor. Commercial leases can have added fees in addition to rent, so be sure you understand what additional costs are by knowing the following: What your base rent is on the usable square footage: Many commercial leases have a base rent, which is what you pay for the actual square footage of the space....

Electricians typically receive thousands of hours of training before becoming licensed and certified. But simply being qualified to do the job isn’t enough to get you hired. To show the hiring manager that you’re the best candidate for the position, you’ll need to create an electrician resume that highlights your skills, qualifications, and abilities—and that helps you stand out from the competition. What to Include in Your Resume When writing a resume for an electrician job:...

There’s no guarantee during the interview and application process that you’ll land a job that fulfills your every need, from salary requirements to fulfilling day-to-day responsibilities. But there’s a wide gap between a job that’s not quite perfect and one that’s an utter nightmare. No one wants a nightmare job. A truly terrible job is more than just a bad fit—it saps confidence and energy, leaving you frantic for an exit plan....

By far the least popular of all of the pilot certificates is the recreational pilot certificate. It was meant to be a simpler version of the private pilot certificate, but the restrictions placed upon it aren’t popular with students. The recreational license was meant for recreational flyers that were going to stay outside of controlled airports and within 50 miles of their home airport. For some farmers or enthusiasts who simply want to go for an airplane ride every now and again, the recreational pilot certificate might be desirable....

The 25 largest property/casualty independent agencies are listed in the table below. The list is an excerpt from an agency ranking published by Insurance Journal, an online insurance news magazine. Each year the magazine composes a list of the 100 largest property/casualty agencies based on total property/casualty revenue. The Top 25 list is derived from Insurance Journal’s 2018 ranking (published in 2019). Three agencies that appeared on previous Top 25 lists were acquired by other companies in 2018....

Turn up the insanity with cheats for Twisted Metal on PS1. In addition to level passwords, there are secret messages to decipher and cheat codes to unlock infinite ammo, infinite turbo boost, and more vehicle upgrades. These cheats are for the 1995 game Twisted Metal for the original PlayStation. There are separate cheats for the 2012 remake of Twisted Metal for PS3. Twisted Metal PS1 Level Passwords After choosing a vehicle, select Options > Passwords and enter one of these codes, then press Start to begin at the indicated level....

Figurative language, also called a figure of speech, is a word or phrase that departs from literal language to express comparison, add emphasis or clarity, or make the writing more interesting with the addition of color or freshness. Metaphors and similes are the two most commonly used figures of speech, but hyperbole, synecdoche, and personification are also figures of speech that are in a good writer’s toolbox. A metaphor compares two things by suggesting that one thing is another: “The United States is a melting pot....

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Regulation D is a section of the Securities Act of 1933. It sets up a process for entrepreneurs to qualify for an exemption from the rule that all offerings of securities must be registered. As your business grows or if you are an entrepreneur who needs startup funds, you may have thought about selling stock to supporters, family, or friends. Maybe you’ve been scared off by the requirement that your stock offering must be registered with the SEC....

Many work-at-home parents try their hands at direct selling as a way to pick up some cash while still spending time with their kids. A direct sales business can, indeed, provide a parent the best of both worlds: flexible hours and income. However, be careful. Direct sales can be a front for work-at-home scams, but more than that, you will want to carefully consider whether you will like direct sales. After that, look into some of the business issues outlined below and learn the direct sales industry’s terminology before you make any commitments....