the system
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In 1890, a man named Mahadeo Bachche organised the system in its modern form with about 100 workers, according to Shobha Bondre's book Mumbai's Dabbawala: The Uncommon Story of the Common Man.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
"This puts us on equal footing" with illegal groups, said Andres Julian Salamanca, 37, an electrical engineer who helped develop the system.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
This setup allowed scientists to observe and influence how electrons interacted inside the system.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
People assume the system will fix itself, but first someone has to notice the problem and create a mechanism for correction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Those who have been swept within the criminal justice system know that the way the system actually works bears little resemblance to what happens on television or in movies.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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