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This summer, we rescued a panini press from our apartment building’s free table — one of those liminal spaces where abandoned houseplants and half-burned candles go to live out their second lives.

From Salon

There was a reminder before proceedings began that hecklers were not allowed - a nod to the previous time Boris Johnson appeared, when protesters had to be escorted out of the building.

From BBC

Today, many chief performance officers are focused on building strong AI governance to protect employee data and ensure privacy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Xu, the driver who delivers milk tea and other products, said he was once a hairdresser in his hometown in central China, but the building was torn down.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mission includes restoring ecologically damaged landscapes, reversing corporate consolidation, building worker power, and creating “real and durable wealth” that sustains communities.

From Salon