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DurwinBurger King gave candy to a worker has worked for more than 20 years.
The Whopper, which was first introduced in 1957, was a quarter-pound, oversized burger on a vast five-inch bun that cost a reasonable 29 cents.Large corporations can be cruel and uncaring. They often claim to care about their employees, but sometimes the reality can be quite different. This is the story of Kevin Ford, a cook and cashier at Burger King who had worked tirelessly for over two decades. To celebrate his remarkable feat of never taking a sick day, Burger King decided to shower him ...
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DurwinThe youngest self-made billionaire just bought Forbes.
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One of their pilots just won a beauty competition.
Blending beauty, brains, and bravery, the U.S. Air Force officer Madison Marsh has been crowned Miss America 2024, marking a historic moment as the first active-duty Air Force officer to win the prestigious title.
This 22-year-old master’s student from Harvard Kennedy School was crowned the pageant winner, redefining the boundaries of what women in the military can achieve.
There are plenty of beauty queens around, and it is hard to be the champion.
But doing it while on active duty as a pilot?
Thats’s rare.
She broke so many ceilings, and there are more to come!
Representing Colorado, she has fused the military and beauty pageant world with that one win.
Her message was simple but strong: “The sky is not the limit.”
With her historic win at Miss America, she made women in uniform from all over the world very proud.
By taking center stage in a realm traditionally separate from the military, Madison challenges the stereotype of what it means to be a woman in the armed forces.
She’s a soldier, a leader, a public speaker, a community service advocate, and now, a national role model.
Young girls will grow up looking up to her.
Like how they idolize Simone Biles and Taylor Swift.
Marsh’s choice to focus on raising awareness for pancreatic cancer research further demonstrates her commitment to service and community.
It’s personal for her, inspired by her late mother’s battle with the disease.
Through her foundation, she’s raised significant funds and awareness, showcasing the heart behind the crown.
She is brainy too.
Her academic pursuits at Harvard studying public policy, also highlights her intellect and ambition.
Again, separately, each of her achievements are already good.
Combining them altogether is just out of this world.
It’s a rare blend of beauty, intellect, and service, making her a role model for young girls and women across the nation.
I just want to point out that she is only 22 years old.
How much have you done at age 22?
We often view pageantry as superficial and phony.
Madison breaks that notion like hammer on glass.
She’s carrying the aspirations of countless women who dare to dream big.
Oh and she is extra brainy too!
Although I got to say, I am not a fan of the kind of questions they ask the queens.
It can come across as vapid and generic, forcing participants to answer very thinly and speak in vagaries.
Madison just became their hottest marketing campaign of the year.
After what Tom Cruise did for Top Gun, Madison is giving the US Airforce another publicity boost.
No wonder they were so supportive of her participating in a beauty pageant.
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Which would you rather be?
Fighter Pilot or Miss/Mr America?
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One of their pilots just won a beauty competition.
Blending beauty, brains, and bravery, the U.S. Air Force officer Madison Marsh has been crowned Miss America 2024, marking a historic moment as the first active-duty Air Force officer to win the prestigious title.
This 22-year-old master’s student from Harvard Kennedy School was crowned the pageant winner, redefining the boundaries of what women in the military can achieve.
There are plenty of beauty queens around, and it is hard to be the champion.
But doing it while on active duty as a pilot?
Thats’s rare.
She broke so many ceilings, and there are more to come!
Representing Colorado, she has fused the military and beauty pageant world with that one win.
Her message was simple but strong: “The sky is not the limit.”
With her historic win at Miss America, she made women in uniform from all over the world very proud.
By taking center stage in a realm traditionally separate from the military, Madison challenges the stereotype of what it means to be a woman in the armed forces.
She’s a soldier, a leader, a public speaker, a community service advocate, and now, a national role model.
Young girls will grow up looking up to her.
Like how they idolize Simone Biles and Taylor Swift.
Marsh’s choice to focus on raising awareness for pancreatic cancer research further demonstrates her commitment to service and community.
It’s personal for her, inspired by her late mother’s battle with the disease.
Through her foundation, she’s raised significant funds and awareness, showcasing the heart behind the crown.
She is brainy too.
Her academic pursuits at Harvard studying public policy, also highlights her intellect and ambition.
Again, separately, each of her achievements are already good.
Combining them altogether is just out of this world.
It’s a rare blend of beauty, intellect, and service, making her a role model for young girls and women across the nation.
I just want to point out that she is only 22 years old.
How much have you done at age 22?
We often view pageantry as superficial and phony.
Madison breaks that notion like hammer on glass.
She’s carrying the aspirations of countless women who dare to dream big.
Oh and she is extra brainy too!
Although I got to say, I am not a fan of the kind of questions they ask the queens.
It can come across as vapid and generic, forcing participants to answer very thinly and speak in vagaries.
Madison just became their hottest marketing campaign of the year.
After what Tom Cruise did for Top Gun, Madison is giving the US Airforce another publicity boost.
No wonder they were so supportive of her participating in a beauty pageant.
-
Which would you rather be?
Fighter Pilot or Miss/Mr America?
-
#MissAmerica2024 #MadisonMarsh #AirForcePride #BreakingBarriers #WomenInUniform #RoleModel #MilitaryAndBeauty #PancreaticCancerAwareness #HarvardScholar #Trailblazer #RedefiningBeauty #PageantryReimagined #EmpoweringWomen #BeyondTheCrown #Leadership #CommunityService #InspirationalJourney #WomenEmpowerment #BreakingStereotypes #LimitlessPotential #FutureLeaders #ModernRoleModels
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