On October 16, Congress promulgated a constitutional amendment ending Brazil’s traditional six-day workweek, gradually reducing the maximum workweek without cutting pay.
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Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2026
As promulgated last month, ballots must use envelopes with an election-mail logo that can to be scanned using high-speed processing equipment and contain a barcode unique to each voter.
—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
16 Sep. 2026
Abrams announced this week a deluxe version of Daughter from Hell.
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William Vaillancourt,
Rolling Stone,
1 Nov. 2026
Active Sideguard Assist 3 is the newer system announced for Daimler's European-market vehicles, while North American Cascadias receive their own Detroit Assurance configuration.
Their findings, published in Langmuir, could help address the challenges the industry faces with conventional liquid and gel propellants, including fuel movement inside tanks and pumping fuel into engines.
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Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Nov. 2026
Perhaps most intriguingly, the researchers also saw signs that the rock had been exposed to water during its evolution, a find detailed in work published this summer in Science Advances.
Leading up to the election, many traditional conservatives broke ranks and declared support for Hinojosa.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Nov. 2026
If Menendez is declared the winner, his election will mark an end to the dramatic and routine telenovela-worthy disputes between Lago and Castro during commission meetings.
The upstairs neighbors had two mastiffs who were left home all day and who barked incessantly and scratched at the floor of their kennel.
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Meghan O’Gieblyn,
The New York Review of Books,
5 Sep. 2026
After the top of the ninth, Orioles reliever Cam Sanders barked at the Red Sox dugout, leading Ceddanne Rafaela and Jarren Duran to shout back from the top step, but nothing more transpired.
Both campaigns remain publicly confident, though neither has publicized any internal polling.
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Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
30 Oct. 2026
The Wildcats football team built some buzz in the last year with the stadium opening, big-name staff hirings and transfers and publicized financial commitments.
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