Residents Scramble To Stop Another Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart has finally thrown off the veil and revealed itself to the small city of Versailles, Kentucky, population 8,900–and many residents are up in arms.
Wal-Mart has finally thrown off the veil and revealed itself to the small city of Versailles, Kentucky, population 8,900–and many residents are up in arms.
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Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.