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A marine engineer by training, she started working at the canal in 1985 when it was controlled by the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Part of the money Walter invested in the deal came from the insurers he controlled, although that deal was vetted by state insurance regulators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Speaking at the same event, the head of open-source messaging application Signal, Meredith Whittaker, warned about AI being controlled by a handful of billionaires, but urged the audience "don't buy the hype".
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Because controlled breathing is simple, inexpensive, and relatively easy to learn, the researchers say it could have value as a tool for everyday self-regulation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Theo lets out a long breath, slow and controlled, like blowing the wisps off a dandelion.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
