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Insurance growing crisis |  Spokane Journal of Business

Insurance growing crisis | Spokane Journal of Business

Market prices for property and auto insurance policies have risen dramatically over the past year in response to factors that include higher reconstruction and repair costs, a dramatic rise in insurance claims and the increasing frequency of natural disasters, industry experts say. Aaron LeBlanc, owner of LeBlanc Insurance Group LLC, doing business as North Town …

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The interactive MFA performance “Black on Earth” combines dance, agriculture, technology and more.

The interactive MFA performance “Black on Earth” combines dance, agriculture, technology and more.

“Black on Earth,” an interdisciplinary dance performance that highlights the experiences of black farmers and will be held Friday and Saturday, was a joint project between newlyweds Ricardo Hunter-Valentine (left) and Orland Hunter-Valentine (right). Credit: Ricardo Hunter-Valentine An upcoming interdisciplinary performance by Ohio State Master of Fine Arts students, titled “Black on Earth,” will combine …

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Historic Athens celebrates art and culture with a Mardi Gras masquerade |  Art and culture

Historic Athens celebrates art and culture with a Mardi Gras masquerade | Art and culture

The Athens community celebrated Mardi Gras, which means “Fat Tuesday” in French, for the sixth annual Athens Mardi Gras Historical Masquerade on Tuesday, February 13. This year the event was held at Terrapin Beer Co. and festivities included live music by Blair Crimmins and The Hookers, a costume contest, New Orleans cuisine and the crowning …

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Weekly Calendar: February 12-18: Music, Art, Farmers Market.  You’re single for Valentine’s Day!

Weekly Calendar: February 12-18: Music, Art, Farmers Market. You’re single for Valentine’s Day!

Drum Tao 7:30 p.m. | February 12. For 20 years, Drum Tao has performed all over the world, creating phenomenal performances and expressions consisting of the incomparable “Wadaiko-drums” and the beautiful melody of Japanese flutes and harps. For tickets, please contact Union treasury at 704-894-2135. Duke Family Performance Hall – Davidson College Organ at Davidson …

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The Westernmost Bookstore in the United States Celebrates 20 Years of Business in West Kauai : Kauai Now

The Westernmost Bookstore in the United States Celebrates 20 Years of Business in West Kauai : Kauai Now

Ed and Yuriko Eustace stand next to their boss, Natalie the cat. Taken January 31, 2024. Photo: Scott Yunker/Kaua’i Now Twenty years ago, Ed Eustace stood on the Hanapēpē Swing Bridge in west Kauai looking for an answer. The fledgling business owner, who was nearly broke, was faced with a difficult decision: He could only …

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The government is calling on ministries to improve the accuracy of tourism statistics for better decision-making

The government is calling on ministries to improve the accuracy of tourism statistics for better decision-making

Tourists visit the Stone Church in Tam Dao City (Vinh Phuc Province). — VNA/VNS photo Hoang Hung HÀ NỘI — The Prime Minister recently issued an announcement calling on ministries to improve the collection and use of tourism data to give politicians reliable information for decision-making. The release stated that the Ministry of Culture, Sports …

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The “challenging” capital-raising environment is driving IROs to diversify investment sources

The “challenging” capital-raising environment is driving IROs to diversify investment sources

The new data reveals an increased focus on international investors as well as retail shareholders IR professionals are increasingly looking to diversify their share book as the capital raising market remains ‘challenging’. New figures show that almost half (48 per cent) of IROs say they are focusing more on international investors, while a quarter (26 …

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An American-style entertainment destination

An American-style entertainment destination

Dzo Dzo Sports Bar – the first American-style sports bar in Binh Duong As an entertainment destination in the comfortable complex of HIIVE by Fusion Binh Duong, Dzo Dzo Sports Bar impresses visitors with its state-of-the-art space and many stylish accommodation areas characteristic of the country’s sports scene. A place to store unforgettable experiences The …

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