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float: none; position: absolute; left: auto; top: 39.5px; line-height: normal; background-color: transparent; visibility: inherit; width: 10px; height: 10px; right: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c00000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #c00000; font-size: 18px;\">For the entire franchise community;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c00000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #c00000; font-size: 18px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c00000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #c00000; font-size: 18px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lime\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341ca59e53ef0120a723e886970b \" src=\"https:\/\/thefranchiseking.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341ca59e53ef0120a723e886970b-800wi\" title=\"Lime\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">When you are in your office, on vacation, or in your home, please unplug anything that is not in use. From coffeepots to power strips, it all adds up. Let&#39;s use our energy wisely. <span style=\"color: #007f40;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #007f40;\">BE GREEN!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Page rank 5 Page rank 5 Page rank 5 For the entire franchise community; When you are in your office, on vacation, or in your home, please unplug anything that is not in use. From coffeepots to power strips, it all adds up. Let&#8217;s use our energy wisely. 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