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Anyone who has ever graduated from anything - high school, college, or perhaps a program lasting only a few months - has sat through a graduation ceremony. No doubt that ceremony was filled with a variety of elements. Perhaps special music was played, perhaps someone shared on the accomplishments of the graduates, and maybe you had to share or present part of the ceremony. One element that is present in almost every graduation ceremony is the graduation speech. Franchise 500, Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual list of top franchises, has revealed its 30th valedictorian. It named Subway as its 2009 No. 1 franchise; besting other big names like its close contender, McDonald’s which held the top spot several times over the span of 30 years. Subway also had a winning streak since 2001 but it was cut short by 7-Eleven in the 2008 list. This year, the sandwich company has reclaimed its crown. Related Article Tags: , , Maybe you're not the potential All-American college coaches dream about. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , Have you ever wonder how people came up with flower giving? Flower giving can be dated back from the ancient times when people use flowers when conveying message to others. This article cites some examples how people from early times used flowers as their medium of communication. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , Ford's latest member is a young executive by the name Joe Hinrichs. Ford has chosen him with high hopes now; he faces big challenges he has to overcome. Related Article Tags: , , , Do not allow a lack of financial resources to be a reason that you do not get a good college education. There are many resources for you to apply to get a college scholarship, and many scholarships are unawarded each year simply because nobody applied for them! Related Article Tags: , , , , A new and vicious bully is in town, the cyberbully. The cyberbully has no face, no name, but their words can destroy the victim. Learn how to prevent cyberbullying, keeping your child from being a victim, but also the bully. I opened my Friday newspaper and was reminded again that life is full of rejection. Take Harvard University for example. No less than 22,955 eager applicants applied for admission to Harvard this fall and only 2,058, or 9 per cent, were accepted. A whopping 20,897 applicants came up short of admission. Hundreds of the applicants had perfect SAT scores on their verbal or math portion, and 3,000+ ranked first in their high school class. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
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