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She was shaken up by the incident, according to Isaacson, didn’t get the job at IBM and later worked for carmaker Chrysler in Detroit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The move, announced by the UC-wide Academic Senate’s Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools, comes amid mounting pressure from UC faculty and outside activists over the test-free approach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

California’s process of counting votes, by the way, is just fine.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

On a recent episode of What Next, host Mary Harris spoke to Draper about the dangers posed by the parasite and the next steps.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Zara seems unphased by the effort it takes her, but I suppose it’s normal for her now.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam