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Recent Examples of workplacesPeople avoided workplaces and students missed school.—Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026 Carlos Reales Dominguez returned to a Woodland courtroom Thursday where a judge granted subpoenas to be sent to his former Davis workplaces ahead of a new trial in the 2023 stabbing spree that left two Davis men dead.—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026 In modern workplaces, neither condition reliably holds.—Ugo Troiano, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026 However, for workers in retail and service, or other workplaces with strict break policies, the ability to request a bathroom break or to drink water during a shift could significantly ease symptoms.—Ann Juliano, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026 While the California Supreme Court considers this important issue, of broader and more immediate concern to San Diego employers and employees are the rules that apply to sweltering workplaces.—Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 Fuel sales for vehicles are rationed, airlines have suspended flights or reduced frequencies, and many workplaces have reduced hours.—Andrea Rodríguez, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2026 Well before overseeing the Minneapolis operation, Bovino conducted sweeping immigration arrests in Los Angeles at immigrants' workplaces and residences, beginning in the Fashion District.—Julia Ainsley, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026 Great workplaces don’t happen by accident.—Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
Jeff Bezos plans to invest $100 billion to bring AI to factories.
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James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2026
Demand for compute power is only increasing, and many of the products that go into building massive compute factories, like chips, memory, and copper, can’t just be ramped up overnight, or even in a matter of years.
Through art programs, workshops and kits, Give Kids Art is not only supporting the children in underserved communities, but also the art teachers whose budgets are often the first to get cut.
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Erica Olsen,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
Serving as director of mindfulness at Japanese skincare company Tatcha since 2021 and leading meditation workshops at Fortune 500 businesses like Meta and Sony, the monk is bringing his ancient practice to people all around the world with a modern approach.
Some Native American tribes refer to the April full moon as the breaking ice moon, the frog moon, the sucker moon and the budding moon of plants and shrubs.
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Hali Smith
March 31,
Idaho Statesman,
31 Mar. 2026
The housekeeping team fogs the balés every week to keep most of the biting insects at bay, and gardens teeming with mosquito-repelling lemongrass and zodia plants help keep them at a distance.
What was once two city blocks of dingy industrial warehouses is now an alluring complex of stores, cafes, artist studios and event space meant to attract Fort Lauderdale’s burgeoning population of young professionals and South Floridians willing to drive from Miami and West Palm Beach.
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Amanda Rosa,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2026
In-flight entertainment has become a surprising new front in the streaming wars, and a sizable $300 million per year business, too, as studios and streamers seek to sell their shows and films to captive flyers.