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Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In Finds Women Are Leaning Out in the Workplace

Sandberg argues that standardized processes are essential to closing the widening ambition gap. John Lamparski/Getty Images Twelve years after Sheryl Sandberg’s best-seller Lean In sparked a workplace movement urging women to push for advancement, many are now leaning out. A new survey by LeanIn.org, the nonprofit Sandberg founded alongside the book’s release in 2013, conducted […]

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‘Family McMullen’ – Comfort Food Direct from the ’90s

Edward Burns never stopped making films, even after his “next Woody Allen” branding fell flat. Burns’ 1995 drama “The Brothers McMullen” explored his Irish Catholic heritage in warm and witty ways. It felt fresh, even exciting, and the press dubbed him New York’s next indie auteur. Except his bright Hollywood career eventually faded. Burns refused […]

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Michael Burry’s Big Bets Still Move Markets—Even When He’s Wrong

Even when his calls miss, Michael Burry’s reputation keeps Wall Street watching his every move. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images Michael Burry earned a whopping $800 million by shorting the U.S. housing market ahead of the 2008 financial crisis. Whether the famed investor has made comparable money since then is far less clear. Still, his reputation endures. […]

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USMC Recruiter Pleads ‘No Contest’ After Being Held at Gunpoint by Homeowner

Marine recruiter Ricardo Perez Castillo pleaded “no contest” to charges after being held at gunpoint by a homeowner in a June 15, 2024, assault/home invasion in Michigan. People magazine reported that Castillo, on June 15, 2024, “Made his way into a home in the 8000 block of Ella Terrace Court in Rockford through a side door in […]

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Quantum navigation could solve the military’s GPS jamming problem

Other teams, like Q-CTRL, an Australian quantum technology company, are focusing on using software to build robust systems from noisy quantum sensors. Quantum navigation involves taking those delicate sensors, honed in the placid conditions of a laboratory, and putting them in vehicles that make sharp turns, bounce with turbulence, and bob with waves, all of […]