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The 10 most innovative computing companies of 2025

Fast Company Tech

The same month, IBM delivered its first quantum computer on a university campus, at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. In March 2024, Blackstone loaned the company $600 million to finance the build of Aligneds newest and largest data center, in West Jordan, Utah. And in November, the U.S.

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The pandemic was the bloodiest year for driving in over a decade

The Verge

percent in 2020 from the year before, hitting a 13-year high, even though people weren’t driving as much, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Photo by Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images. Road deaths jumped 7.2 Also, if someone dies more than 30 days after their crash, it doesn’t count.

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Women’s soccer fans are online, organized, and refuse to be ignored

The Verge

These are typical responses from fans of the National Women’s Soccer League, which was the first contact sports league to return to play during the COVID-19 pandemic with its Challenge Cup. So you’re watching games online,” says Meg Linehan, who covers the NWSL and the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) for The Athletic. “If

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How to celebrate Earth Day 2021

The Verge

Image: University of Utah. The University of Utah is planning to present a series of online performance events on April 22nd, most taking place at the campus’ Natural History Museum of Utah. National Geographic’s Earth Day Eve. National Geographic’s Earth Day Eve 2021. Artivism for Earth.

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Humans@Work: How to Successfully Tackle HR Challenges

Top Nonprofits

As a result, and in agreement with the National Labor Relations Board, Google soon thereafter posted a list of employees’ rights in all of its offices, underscoring workers rights to organize, talk to the press without permission, and discuss wage and labor issues. New Mexico protects employees’ rights to express “political opinions”.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Jewish Voice for Peace

Everyaction

Jewish Voice for Peace has been around for 20 years, We’re a national organization with over 70 chapters and 15,000 members across the country. So for example a member could email me and say "hey, I'm in the middle of Utah and I'm a member and I'd like to find other people near me". How did Jewish Voice for Peace get started?

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Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Utah’s tourism slogan captures the physical wonders of our state, which has some of the best skiing, highest deserts and deepest canyons in the world. Utah has the highest birth rate in the country (88 births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44) and the youngest population – almost a third of Utahns are under the age of 18. of the past.