Song Around the World “Stand By Me”

“Stand by me” is a featured song around the world in which 37 musicians from five continents assemble together to create one unified track. The musicians have never met in person and connect through their music. Each track is added to the song as the musicians are recorded LIVE outside across the globe. The end result is a remarkable human connection and a powerful song.

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Family business sold, but workers get major bonus

CHICAGO — Dave Tiderman wondered if the decimal point was in the wrong place when he opened his $35,000 company bonus. Jose Rojas saw his $10,000 check and thought, “That can’t be right.”

Valentin Dima watched co-workers breaking down in tears over their bonus checks and didn’t trust his emotions. He drove home first, then opened his envelope: $33,000.

Year-end bonuses are rare these days. Rarer still is what the Spungen family, owners of a ball bearings company in Waukegan, about 40 miles north of Chicago, did as they sold the business.

They gave out whopping thank-you bonuses.

A total of $6.6 million is being shared by just 230 employees of Waukegan-based Peer Bearing Co., with facilities in England and the United States. Amounts varied and were based on years of service.

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Disciple Shades

For those who desire to dwell on their devotion and stay focused on their faith, Disciple Shades is pleased to offer the first and only line of Christian-based sunglasses with inspirational verses on the inside. Created as simple reminders of your divine self in the midst of a hectic, rapidly moving world, our hip, new sunglasses provide a unique way to keep our attention on what is truly important—our faith and our spirituality.

Our distinctive product design features Christian emblems, such as a simple Cross, a Dove and the signature Disciple Shades winged D, that reflect the values of Love, Hope, Faith and Joy. Meaningful biblical verses are displayed on the inside temple of every model. Our premier collection of fashion-forward, spiritually inspired sunglasses provides 100% UV protection—which means you can keep cool and look cool at the same time you’re affirming your faith.

These fantastic new shades will do more than complete your Christian wardrobe and enable you to focus on your faith. With our inspirational sunglasses, you’ll be wearing what you believe in, and most importantly, living in the light. And, since a portion of our sales goes to the charity Habitat for Humanity, you’ll also be serving mankind while being reminded of your spirituality.

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