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From waiting tables to assisting as a bilingual specialist, there are a number of employment opportunities in the Patchogue-Medford this week. Email other jobs to be considered for publication in this feature to michael@patch.com.
Patchogue
Marketing positions
Full-time and part-time work as a customer service salesperson is available at Vector Marketing Corporation’s Patchogue location. Applicants must have a high school degree or be 18 years old.
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Security position
Job seekers looking for a part-time position may want to consider employment as a loss prevention clerk at Burlington Coat Factory in Patchogue.. The position involves preventing theft and ensuring safety standards at the store.
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Waiters/waitresses needed
Lombardi’s on the Bay is looking for waiters and waitresses for its Patchogue location. Those interested may apply by faxing it to 737-6760, attention: Leslie, or apply by going to the location at 600 South Ocean Avenue between from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Medford
Bilingual assistant
A Medford chiropractic business is looking for a bilingual assistant. The hours vary, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. 7 p.m., on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, and 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.
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Claims adjuster
Those who have experience working as a claims adjuster may want to consider a job opening at Progressive’s Medford location. The job involves dealing with car insurance claims.
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Vector Marketing reviews report that this company markets the Cutco line of cutlery and has done so since 1981. This successful company has grown substantially since its early days in the marketing industry. One of the biggest strengths of this marketing giant is the door-to-door sales methods that are used to increase sales for the Cutco Cutlery line. The marketing website, BringitonMarketing.com, has examined all of the reviews online and has published alternatives for jobseekers that want something more than a door-to-door sales job offline. More information can be found at the BringitonMarketing.com website.
“Cutco Cutlery is guaranteed forever,” claims the warranty that is given out with every sale. A 15-day satisfaction refund guarantee is also provided when a salesman or saleswomen pitches a sale to someone that is expected to buy the cutlery.
One way that Vector Marketing has expanded its ground operations is by hiring high school students searching for summer and weekend work. The ideal candidate, according to the Vector Marketing hiring requirements, is 17 years old and has the ability to work immediately. An entry-level sales position is offered and base pay is between $12 and $20 per set of cutlery that is sold.
The door-to-door sales method has been highly profitable over the past 30 years for Cutco Cutlery. Former workers that have sold the knife sets were asked to purchase a training kit to understand the quality of what they were selling. There are some reviews online that are written negatively about the process of selling in this fashion. Modern students that did not grow up with door-to-door sales might have a hard time grasping the concept of working long hours for little pay in a direct selling position.
BringitonMarketing.com has no relations with Vector Marketing or Cutco Cutlerly. This marketing company reviews work at home programs and offers alternatives to interested workers. Students or others that are not interested in selling knives door-to-door can take advantage of positions like working at home with a PC or laptop. More information about this position is included on the BringitonMarketing.com homepage.
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BringitonMarketing.com is one of the most legitimate sources to find work at home opportunities on the Internet. This marketing company finds and reviews works at home programs and methods of training to help those seeking home employment to make better decisions. There are thousands of opportunities available at any time for someone to review and decide if they are right for them. The talented experts at BringitonMarketing.com are knowledgeable Internet marketing professionals that all have reached success with some of the very programs and training methods that are offered online.
Paralympian Cyclist Simon Richardson Lights Cauldron In Cardiff - BikeRadar
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Paralympian cyclist Simon Richardson lights cauldron in Cardiff 0 comments By Ian Homer | Tuesday, Aug 28, 2012 5.42pm 
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View Thumbnail GallerySimon Richardson MBE lit the final paralympic cauldron outside City Hall in Cardiff on Monday. It was part of a series of flamecelebrations that have happened around the UK in the lead up to the 2012 Paralympic Games.Related articlesSimon Richardson back on the bike after crashMan charged over Simon Richardson's crashParalympic cyclist Simon Richardson back in the saddleSimon Richardson vows to get back on the bikeParalympic cyclist Simon Richardson out of comaParalympic cyclist Simon Richardson critical after hit-and-run"I was so proudto light the cauldron and get nominated to do it because there are so many morepeople more worthy than me," Simon told BikeRadar. "I got specified by John Morgan and the team atDisability Sports Wales to do that. I'd just like to thankfriends such a Magnus Backstedt and his family and my family and the manypeople who just turned up out of nowhere in the pouring rain for being part ofthe special day.”
The multi-Paralympic medalist's ownpreparations for London 2012 were dashed when he was knocked off his bike andleft for dead during an early morning training session just over a year ago by drunk and partially sighted farmer Edward Howell Adams, driving a van onthe A48 near Bridgend.
Talking about the court case which comes toa conclusion with sentencing for Adams this Thursday, he said: “It will be nice to getfull closure from the accident. Whatever happens, happens to him but the CPS haspushed hard so a precedent will hopefully be set so that drunk driving withadverse outcomes like this now automatically becomes dangerous driving.Hopefully my misfortune has helped the roads be slightly safer and to makeprocedure slightly easier for those involved in future incidents.”
“I would have loved tohave been there in London to compete but now I'm setting my goals on Rio," said a determined Richardson. "Ihave a really good team behind me and I'm looking forward to the (back)operation in mid-to-late September.” Whether he will be on a two wheeled bikeor in a hand-cycle remains to be seen as the procedure he will undergo willlikely reduce his ability to bend his spine.
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The impeccably engineered French Canadian builders Devinci have created a superb mix of state-of-the-art hard-riding balance and bombproof long-term strength with their Dixon aggro trail bike.
Ride & handling: Super strong on the trails, if heavy on the climbs
Haven supply a shock-volume reducing shim with the bike, which allows you to create a more progressive spring rate by unscrewing the air can and clipping the shim onto the damper shaft.
The spacer addition isn’t a cut and dried choice. Full volume means more bounce and occasional wallow when you get caught deep in the stroke, but bottom-out is never harsh. The bike swallows square-edged slaps like sweets, and more sag means a lower centre of gravity for extra stability.
Adding the shim definitely gives a firmer feel through your feet if you’re pushing hard through berms, but it’s more abrupt off big stuff. It still manages to drive forward through rock heaps and step downs as though it’s self-pumping.
Whether you stay with the stock XV air can or stick the shim in to make knocking the travel indicator less likely, the initial travel is remarkably smooth. Part of this is due to the plush initial stroke of the Split Pivot design. The smooth and easy-free movement of the perfectly aligned bearings (very noticeable if you take the shock out) makes a massive difference, letting the bike glide over small rocks, stutter bumps or roots without skipping a beat or losing traction.
Add the impressive braking and pedal stroke isolation plus decent ground clearance and the Dixon delivers unerring propulsion whatever’s underneath your wheels. That easy initial movement means you’ll be glad of the shock firming ProPedal lever when you’re grunting up a long, smooth climb though.
The extra beef also makes it less playful to hop and flick about at lower speeds. Get some momentum behind you and the surefooted ground connection and beautifully balanced handling is inspiring. The cockpit dimensions are just right, and while the mid-height BB means it’s not an absolute cornering scythe, it’s clearance means you can get on the power earlier.
Add in that fluid suspension and it also means you can drive it low through rooty, rocky or rutted ‘natural’ corners without pole vaulting off a stubbed pedal. Even on groomed trail centres you can still leave the brakes off, lean in hard and look for the exit very aggressively – as far as the Kendas let you, in fact.
Having done several runs with our test Fox 34 fork in place of the 32s, we can also confirm it’s more than stiff enough to team up with a tougher fork. You really don’t want to raise the bottom bracket much higher than it is, though.
Frame & equipment: Functional but heavy
Devinci have stayed resolutely homegrown. No containers of Far Eastern bikes unboxed, stickered up and bolted together for this company – they go for billet alloy and raw tube stock going in, and finished bikes rolling out the other end, giving them total quality control.
The Optimum G04 tubeset is triple butted and pressure-formed into curved, box and convex-sided rhomboid tubing to match the loads in each frame section. Convex rectangular section rear stays get cleanly machined, open-ended terminals and an asymmetric junction behind the relatively high main pivot.
The bearing seats in the mainframe, the rear pivot and the rocker linkage are all final-stage machined once the frame’s been heat treated and assembled. It’s more awkward than machining each piece before putting it together and hoping it stays straight during welding and age hardening, but it means the tolerances in bearing alignment are far more accurate than on most bikes. This translates into a noticeably smooth and easy suspension movement, plus better bearing and shock bushing life.
Switchable ‘Full Response Geometry’ chucks for the rocker link pivots let you slacken the head and seat angle half a degree and drop bottom bracket and standover height 7mm.
Devinci have hooked up with renowned suspension engineer Dave Weagle to use his Split Pivot design. This joins the chainstay and seatstays at a concentric pivot around the outside of the 142x12mm bolt-thru rear axle. A rocker link then drives the vertically mounted Fox RP2 shock.
There are chainguide mounts around the BB and mounts for a remote hose/cable for a dropper post under the top tube. There’s a bottle cage mount on the down tube and the rear brake is post-mount-style for easy alignment.
Tyre clearance is adequate for a 2.35in tyre in filthy weather or a 2.4in in the dry. It’s not the lightest frame in the 145mm category at 3.17kg (7lb) with shock, but the lifetime warranty shows Devinci are confident they’re more than strong enough. One niggle is the noise from the guide-free gear cable as it clatters around inside the chainstay.
While everything works fine, the frame quality and Canadian origin mean component levels on the complete Dixon RC are par with a mainstream bike several hundred pounds cheaper. The hefty frame and bombproof wheels also mean a chunky overall weight, although adding £250 worth of RockShox Reverb dropper post and a titanium seat collar for £205 is still tempting. It would add another pound or so, but allow you to easily get more from the bike.
There was a definite divide between testers on whether they preferred the shock spaced or full volume with slightly higher pressure, but everyone agreed on the Dixon’s awesome overall balance and performance. If you don’t mind a bit of effort on the climbs to give yourself a big advantage in terms of traction and control on the descents – plus superb hand-built strength – then the Dixon really has to be on your shortlist.
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KS adds a new bargain priced dropper seatpost, called the eTen, for 2013. Total travel is set at 100mm and it will be offered in both manual and remote versions. Costs range from US$150 to $US175 (James Huang/Future Publishing)
View Thumbnail GalleryMountain bikers looking for the technical advantages of a dropper postwithout the price tag of one of the higher-end options now have a budget option from KS. The new eTen seatpost offers 100mm ofdrop via air sprung and hydraulically locked internals similar to the company'sflagship LEV seatposts.
However, whereas the LEV has its guts built directly into the aluminumstanchion, the eTen uses a separate sealed steel cartridge for easiermanufacturing. Also, the eTen uses a more basic microadjustable single-boltseatpost head, as opposed to the LEV's twin-bolt setup.
Not surprisingly, the eTen is also quite a bit heavier at 643-723gdepending on size. But on the upside it's also quite inexpensive. The cableactuated remote version is just US$175, while the manual variant is cheaperstill at only US$150.
The KS LEV continues to be an appealing option for 2013
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3 out of 5 stars"Work as well as any hydration tabs if you like the taste, and offer pretty good value too"Mon 27 Aug 2012, 12:00 pm BSTBy Triathlon PlusThe Nectar range of sports nutrition products is expanding rapidly and the latest additions are these sports hydration tablets. They come in three different flavours. As far as we could tell there’s nothing revolutionary about the ingredients; each tab makes up a hypotonic drink containing five ION electrolytes (sodium, potassium, magnesium, chloride and calcium).
They are low calorie, giving just 1.3-2kcal per 100ml, so you can use them alongside other carb products to keep you hydrated during a hot race.
The instructions that come with the tabs say each one makes a strong drink in 500ml of water and a weaker tasting drink in 750ml water – with the lemon/lime flavour we actually found the more concentrated 500ml impossible to finish, but at a weaker concentration it’s refreshingly sharp.
Each tube contains 20 tabs, which represents good value.
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