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From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Congress formed a 9/11 commission to find out what had gone wrong.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

The EU’s cyber agency has also gained access to rival OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Cyber and new GPT-6-Astra, the commission spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Professor Henrietta Hughes, a GP who was part of the report commission, said that many of her patients were happy for AI being used during their consultations, but some chose to opt out.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

“Here,” she had whispered, her tone intimate and unpleasant, “I want you to accept this small commission in return for bringing your patron to my shop.”

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

Instead, the Tribune tracked the grants by reviewing the vehicle authority’s meeting records, as well as documents, agendas and discussions from 101 city councils and county commissions that approved or discussed Flock-related grants.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Invitations to the Bass event featured the names of every CAL board member, including three who sit on city boards or commissions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Washington has seen no shortage of commissions, ideas and efforts to address the debt or save money.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

Southeast Asia's biggest economy has long battled corruption in its public and private sectors despite strengthening anti-graft laws, creating special investigative commissions and arresting several high profile people.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

During the first year of the postfair depression the firm of Adler & Sullivan received only two commissions; in 1895, none.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The Danish Environmental Protection Agency commissioned the report as part of its effort to determine how Denmark can meet the requirements of the EU Water Framework Directive.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The EU executive would not be drawn on what further action it could take, but the independent European Data Protection Board commissioned a report expected in autumn looking at the glasses' "social acceptability".

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

And things came full circle when Sir Paul was commissioned to design a T-shirt to accompany Bowie's final album Black Star.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

The work—for orchestra, chorus, children’s chorus and prerecorded tape—was commissioned by the Philharmonic to commemorate the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with the inaugural performances led by Lorin Maazel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

He was accused of having been commissioned by the Communist Party to write the song.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

The commissioning programme was started by the RSA in 1998 and the first work, Mark Wallinger's Ecce Homo, went up the following year.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

At the time she was laid to rest without a grave maker, but this month officials memorialized Raker by commissioning a permanent marker at her burial site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The deployment of eight low Earth orbit replenishment satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral marks the beginning of in-orbit commissioning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

The collaboration alternates between observing runs that collect scientific data and periods dedicated to commissioning and upgrading the detectors.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026

Leonardo is now in Rome, where a new pope from the Medici family—Pope Leo X—is busy bankrupting the Vatican by commissioning massive new works of art.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day