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The Lake Powell – Grand Staircase camp in southern Utah became the first-ever certified DarkSky Lodging in 2023, thanks to its responsible lighting practices and stargazing program.—
Megan Eaves,
Outside,
20 Feb. 2026 -
Inés de Ramón is a certified fashion girl, working for Christie’s and de Grisogono, and now as an exec at celebrity favorite jewelry brand Anita Ko.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2026
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Norway, meanwhile, has 14,742 licensed players, per its ice hockey association’s most recent numbers.—
Peter Baugh,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Pest and wood-destroying insect evidence Missouri law restricts who can perform WDI inspections for real estate transactions to licensed and certified individuals.—
Allison Palmer
Updated February 19,
Kansas City Star,
19 Feb. 2026
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Internet traffic monitoring service Cloudflare and internet access advocacy group NetBlocks reported very slight increases in connectivity Saturday morning, while Iran’s semiofficial Mehr news agency also reported limited internet access.—
Elena Becatoros,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2026
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Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency said Saturday that street unrest has largely subsided, while Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said key agitators had been detained.—
Babak Dehghanpisheh,
NBC news,
17 Jan. 2026
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This view had become something of a religion among tech elites, including Hunter-Torricke’s boss, who had recently recommended the canonical text on the matter, Steven Pinker’s The Better Angels of Our Nature, as part of his public book club.—
Billy Perrigo,
Time,
17 Feb. 2026
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Rain Precipitation might be Wuthering Heights the novel’s most canonical liquid as Northern England is a place where basically every single person and living creature is vitamin D deficient.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Ex officio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex%20officio. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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