The Pizza Hut franchise chain was founded in 1958 by a pair of brothers from Wichita, Kansas, Frank and Dan Carney. Having started in the food business by working for their father, a local grocer, they borrowed $600 from their mother to convert a 600-square foot bar into a pizzeria. “Money was different then,” Dan has said. Carney Brothers Beginnings Both brothers had studied business at Wichita State University in their hometown....
01 of 52 Abstract Art Painting Ideas: Foxglove From the Abstract Art Painting Ideas Photo Gallery. Photo © Marion Boddy-Evans. Licensed to About.com, Inc. Get inspiration and ideas for abstract paintings. If you’re looking for painting ideas or abstract art inspiration, this collection of photos, and suggestions of how they could be developed into paintings, is the place to start. (For a demo, see How to Paint Abstracts from a Photo....
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is the sixth title in the popular GTA series. It came out in 2002 on the PlayStation 2. Windows PC and Xbox ports followed a year later. Set within a fictional version of Miami called Vice City, it tells the story of ex-con Tommy Vercetti, who seeks revenge after getting caught in an ambushed drug deal. Taking over the criminal underworld isn’t easy, though, so here are some cheats that can help....
Many golfers use “hazard” to mean anything on a golf course that is hazardous to one’s score. Thick rough might be called a hazard, a tall tree in the middle of a fairway might be called a hazard. So in common usage among recreational golfers, “hazard” might be considered as anything on a golf course designed to be penal. ‘Hazard’ in the Rule Book, Pre-2019 “Hazard” has been a word used in the Official Rules of Golf, by the R&A and USGA, going back to the earliest rule books....
You may think that coupons are only for such popular packaged food and household items as cereal or home cleaning supplies. However, you can also find coupons offering discounts on fresh produce—you just need to know where to look. Use the eight coupon sources below and you’ll be able to get your fruits and vegetables at a discount. You may think that coupons are only for such popular packaged food and household items as cereal or home cleaning supplies....
Growing a successful small business depends on repeat clients, and clients only come back when they are extremely happy with the products or services you’re providing. It should go without saying that your initial focus should be on providing an exemplary product or service. Once you have that solid foundation, it’s time to focus on the second part of generating repeat business—tailoring your offerings to exactly what your clients need and want....
So you have this dress… maybe it’s your favorite little black dress, or a gorgeous floor-length gown that fits you perfectly. The problem is, it’s a little plain looking. It’s all one color, or the cut is just kind of basic. You wish it were just a little more glamorous. A little sparklier, a little dressier, a little more like something Taylor Swift would wear on the red carpet.If you’re going to a homecoming dance or a sweet sixteen and want to dress up your favorite dress, try these easy and fool-proof, and totally affordable tips:...
The workplace has excellent opportunities for information technology (IT) professionals. Almost every business has a need for IT-focused employees. Computer and information technology jobs are among the fastest-growing occupations, with employment in computer and information technology occupations projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028, which is much faster than the average for all occupations. Information technology is one of the best-paying career fields, with a median annual wage of $88,240 as of May 2019, compared to the median annual wage for all occupations of $39,810....
So you’d like to get a USGA Handicap Index, but you’ve heard that you have to belong to a golf club to get one. Is that true? The bad news: Yes, you do have to join a club to get a USGA Handicap Index.The good news: That’s not as big a deal as it sounds. It’s Club As in Association, Not As in ‘Country Club’ When the USGA says you must belong to a club to get an official handicap index, they mean club as in association or group - not as in “country club” or “private golf course....
From software to appliances, technology can be a small business owner’s best friend. It can help you work more efficiently, find more customers, and save money while doing it. Here is a high-level look at 12 areas where technology can help your small business become more profitable and productive. 01 of 12 Online Business Training Blend Images - Hill Street Studios / Brand X Pictures / Getty Images As a small business owner, knowledge and a desire to continue expanding your experience is invaluable....
Job searching is hard work, and it can be a challenge to stay motivated. There are a lot of ups and downs, and a job seeker may feel frustrating or just want to give up. Does this seem familiar? If so, maybe you could do with a little dose of motivation and some encouragement. Feeling motivated is one key to job search success. If you’re feeling down, this list of motivational quotes for job seekers may be just the thing to pick up your day....
Contract time extensions may be requested for a variety of reasons. They are used to demonstrate that delays have occurred in the construction schedule that affects the project completion date. Time extension requests are normally specified in a contract provision and must be made following the steps and documentation requirements defined in the contract guidelines. Most extensions are related to delays beyond the contractor’s control, and many involve change order requests....
A key signature is the pattern of sharp, flat, or natural symbols placed together on the staff at the beginning of a piece of music, representing the composer’s set of instructions about the piece’s key, the notes that the musician needs to use to perform the piece. The key signature is made up of accidentals—sharps and flats—which are located to the right of the clef, and to the left of the time signature....
After a job interview, it’s important to follow up in writing immediately, while the meeting is still fresh in your mind. That way you can seize the opportunity to solidify your interest and qualifications with the hiring manager. Your thank you letter for a social work job should convey your appreciation for the interview and reiterate your most relevant qualifications for the job. How to Send Your Thank You You can send your letter or note via post, email, or attachment....
Litigation attorneys, also known as litigators or trial lawyers, represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes. Tasks can vary based on the nature of the dispute, the experience of the attorney, and whether he’s representing the plaintiff or the defendant. Education and Training A litigation lawyer must have achieved her juris doctor degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association....
Premium web hosting services offer consumers and businesses tremendous long-term benefits. They tend to be more stable and better able to handle higher levels of traffic. Also, virtual and dedicated servers aren’t affected by traffic from other users. So if you have big plans for your blog, it’s the right time to investigate the best premium web hosting options. Keep in mind that in most cases you don’t have to start with a higher priced premium host....
One of the most common problems with an automotive climate control system is a lack of blower pressure or no blower at all. That means a trickle out of your vents instead of the rush you asked for. When it does happen, you’re left with a miserably underpowered heat or AC system. It will still work with no fan, and you’ll usually still be able to control the temperature of the air that is blowing or trickling, out....
In most professions, learning doesn’t stop when you graduate from a school or training program. To keep up with trends in your industry, compete for jobs, and do your best work, you need to refresh your skills. In addition, many occupations have licensing or certification requirements that include ongoing study. Continuing your education helps you sharpen your skill set, embark on new career paths, and stay current with any professional licensure....
Employers sometimes receive a wage garnishment order in the mail that requires them to deduct money from an employee’s paycheck. It could come from a federal, state, or local agency, or from a court. This notice might come as a surprise, so let’s discuss how wage garnishment works and what to do if you receive a garnishment order for one of your employees. What Is Wage Garnishment? Wage garnishment is a legal procedure that requires that a person’s earnings be withheld by an employer....
Nothing is more destructive in the workplace than difficult bosses. Every employee has a series of bosses over their working career. Hopefully, most of your bosses are competent, kind, and even, worthy of your trust and respect. This is the type of boss that employees love. A boss who selects a proper management style for each workplace situation and a boss who understands the difference between Theory X and Theory Y management styles....
