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Hefei Street Qualifier Draws 24 Teams

The Hefei Street Qualifier of the 2026 Super Anhui Food Competition concluded with the Jiqinglou Wushan Tribute Goose Climbing Team taking the championship, followed by the Changfeng Ruyi Team and the Wushan Tribute Goose Team in second and third place as the event blended cooking stations, marketplace sales, and cultural experiences. The competition emphasized immersive experiences and community engagement through experiences like the Haoche Food Market and related entertainment and consumer-benefit activities.

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Jonathan Quek Expands Across States, Scaling Impact

Jonathan Quek, a millionaire investor and entrepreneur, pursues lasting impact by building sustainable businesses, solving real problems, and empowering others toward financial freedom. He prioritizes people and long‑term partnerships, applies strategic thinking across multiple industries, mentors aspiring entrepreneurs, and targets high-potential ventures that can scale without compromising quality.

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Debut Author James LaDere Releases Shadow Government

Veteran author James LaDere uses his military background to fuel Shadow Government: Alex Mercer Book One, a thriller about a shadow power within the highest levels of the U.S. government planning domestic terror to destabilize the administration, with tightly researched institutional realism that makes the scenario feel plausible. Across multiple outlets, the novel is presented as a cautionary, insider-inspired warning about how systemic power can be subverted, using fiction to illuminate real-world dynamics.

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Jai Long Shares Lessons Across Industries

Jai Long credits curiosity over chasing a single perfect career as the engine of his success, building ventures across photography, education, live events, digital products, property investment and media while mentoring thousands of entrepreneurs. He also runs Longhouse Press, hosts the Make Your Break Podcast, and previews an upcoming book, Make Your Break, set for November 3, 2026, arguing that adaptability and continuous learning are essential in an increasingly uncertain economy, with a track record of photographing 500+ weddings and leading major education initiatives worldwide.

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Tonglu Zhejiang Sewage Plant Application Reported

Five articles describe the same case: a Tonglu County township sewage treatment plant in Zhejiang Province handles about 500 tons per day of domestic wastewater and continuously discharges treated effluent into a nearby river through pipelines connected to an open water channel, with online monitoring instruments installed.

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Kinross Research Names AuthentiRank Top Ranking Service

Kinross Research's latest Best Service for Ranking 2026 report finds Version.so’s AuthentiRank top due to an authority-first approach to search visibility and long-term credibility. It also recognizes other providers—WebFX, Victorious, Ignite Visibility, Straight North, and Siege Media—for their strengths across enterprise marketing, transparency, business-focused optimization, B2B lead generation, and content-driven authority building.

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Workforce integration saves $1.6M annually

Abdul J. Mohammad, a senior solution consultant and integration architect with over 20 years in IT and 17 years in workforce management, describes transitioning from state government eligibility systems to enterprise-grade workforce platforms to drive automation and ensure data integrity and compliance. He notes the field’s evolution from desktop and batch processes to cloud-native, API-driven architectures that use REST APIs, AI, cloud integrations, mobile timekeeping, and geolocation, underscoring the need to securely connect systems and enable scalable automation.

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Ginny’s Woodland World Blooms, Amazon Debut

Early Spring in Ginny’s Woods is a thoughtfully illustrated children’s book by Virginia Klute that invites young readers to slow down, observe a woodland landscape, and see nature as a living world full of stories waiting to be noticed. Drawing on childhood walks with her father, Ginny blends writing and art to celebrate birds, plants, and habitats, with the title now available on Amazon for families and educators seeking to spark curiosity about the outdoors.