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Hyperscalers, or large tech companies that operate vast networks of computing infrastructure, say they want to be increasingly transparent, getting construction plans out in the open sooner in the hopes of heading off opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
For Manuel Navarro, 32, who earns around 800 euros a month doing odd jobs, renting on the open market is out of reach.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
These instruments detect microwave energy naturally emitted by Earth's surface, allowing researchers to distinguish frozen seawater from the surrounding open ocean.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
The renovation brought a contemporary aesthetic to the home, emphasizing natural light, open living spaces, and a seamless connection to the surrounding greenery.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
“That’s fine, young one. Stop on by whenever you want. The drive-in is open seven days a week, thirteen moon cycles a year. But there’s always a legendary grandparent or two around.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
In the clip, Collison and the Meta dudes are sharing a booth in what looks like one of those airport bars that opens at 6 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Thanks to an accordion-style glass door, the seating area opens to a 500-square-foot private terrace, offering a private outdoor space that’s difficult to come by in Manhattan—and it even includes an additional kitchen.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
On Friday, a survey of her work, “Lita Albuquerque: Cosmic Land,” opens at the Palm Springs Art Museum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The competition's annual exhibition, external opens at the Natural History Museum on Friday 16 October 2026.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
She opens her eyes, then rubs them and stands up as her mother emerges from a bathroom.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
King Charles III has praised Welsh people's "sense of belonging", as he and Queen Camilla officially opened the Senedd's seventh term.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
LeBron James-backed Mike’s Red Tacos opened a Sacramento, Calif., location that will serve as a prototype and training center for franchisees set to follow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
A new four-lane road bridge linking China and North Korea finally opened on Thursday, 12 years late, enabling the Asian giant and its isolated nuclear-armed neighbour to step up cross-border trade substantially.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
A long-delayed road bridge linking China and North Korea has opened, Chinese state media report, as trade ties improve between the neighbours.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
I must have fallen asleep, back in that other June, for when I opened my eyes the train had stopped.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Network Rail discussed a formal opening event with Oxford City Council and agreed “it would not be appropriate given the challenges and delays,” a spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“She recorded the opening theme song for our series right before she blew up. We know things!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
But Paxton saw an opening and used it.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026
It was gifted by the Australian New South Wales parliament for the building's opening in 2006, handcrafted from gold, silver and brass.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The slightest opening for him to ask me again.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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