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Christopher von Rueden,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2026
The possibility of revising Article 9 of Japan’s constitution, which renounces war and prohibits a traditional standing army, is no longer taboo in Tokyo.
Meanwhile, Alexey Tsydenov, head of the neighboring Buryatia republic, publicly confirmed her death was linked to a plague infection before quietly editing his statement hours later to use more ambiguous phrasing.
Rocha developed Parker’s dress from an existing show piece, reworking its hand-laced, unraveling ribbons in a pale ballet pink intended as a nod to pointe shoes.
Since late 2022, Burger King has embarked on a turnaround strategy focused on revamping its marketing, improving food quality and renovating restaurants.
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Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
2 Oct. 2026
The change stems from when lawmakers passed a law during the 2026 legislative session revamping just the Ada County Highway District’s elections.
The trial court will need to decide whether the university was legally justified in concealing and redacting certain documents and whether Abraham qualifies for attorneys' fees.
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Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
22 Sep. 2026
Oregon Housing and Community Services, the state housing agency that persuaded lawmakers to create the records exemption in 1997, cited the law in redacting major sections of developers’ cost reports that ProPublica requested in May.
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