In Shibuya, Halloween festivities were already a nuisance — but now, officials realized there was more to worry about than empty bottles and loud music.
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Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2026
Take High Density Polyethylene, or HDPE, used to make shampoo and detergent bottles.
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Susanne Rust
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Oct. 2026
The sanitizer buckets at the drink prep station have become opaque and milky-looking.
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Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Nov. 2026
The composition slips in and out of deliberation, a tableau of buckets and plates concentrating energy, which the lighter detritus then loosens and disperses.
Contained within all these fiascoes is a subtly different conservative movement.
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
Trump is the most corrupt and scandal-plagued president since Nixon; indeed, his fiascoes eclipse Nixon’s, but many of them remain mostly or somewhat hidden, thanks in part to a much more acquiescent Republican Congress than the one Nixon had.
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