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The Federalist Thankful Organic dad hat2 sources — 16h

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Tom Gallagher Organic hats are a nice touch for everyday wear, glad The Federalist is offering this option.

Lonza Raises Midterm Growth Targets, Backs 2026 Outlook — 13hLonza set a ROIC goal of 2–3x WACC and lifted mid-term organic sales growth to 10–13% with high-thirties EBITDA margins, while backing 11–12% 2026 CER sales growth.

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Nicole Hardy Lonza's focus on contract manufacturing looks smart if they can hit that 10-13% growth.

Brisbane 2032 CEO Cindy Hook to step down after contract ends — 1dBrisbane 2032 Olympics organizing committee CEO Cindy Hook will leave when her contract ends in late 2026, as the Games move from planning into operational delivery. Organizers will begin an immediate search for her successor, with Hook and committee leaders saying she has laid the groundwork for the next phase.

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Selma Blair Remains Scheduled for Hartford 90s Con — 1dOrganizers say Selma Blair is still scheduled to appear at Hartford’s 90s Con despite her arrest over allegations that she assaulted airline crew and others after a flight. Blair has pleaded not guilty, and her representative said she experienced a medical emergency.

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Sinek argues leaders who absorb risk earn trust fear-based management never can — 1dOrganizations work like tribes: when leaders put people's safety ahead of their own status, cooperation and loyalty replace internal fear.

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Maya Lindstrom My last manager used fear to hit targets and it left everyone looking out only for themselves instead of fixing anything together.

AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution — 5hA leading evangelical organization joined prominent Catholic leaders in condemning the Pentagon's plans to publicly livestream the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan.

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Big Food Is Creating Fake Health Groups to Confuse Consumers — 1hA top official in the Department of Health and Human Services accused an advocacy group with ties to multiple corporations that produce processed foods of helping attack Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s pro-organic foods pitch.

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DFW outreach to serve 500 homeless includes pet food and suppliesLifestyle — 15hYou Can Be You is launching an outreach effort across five Dallas-Fort Worth areas to provide up to 500 people experiencing homelessness with essentials such as food, water, toiletries, socks and pet supplies. The organization says the effort will also connect people with community resources and longer-term support.

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Derek Foss It's smart to include pet supplies since so many homeless folks rely on their animals for company and safety.

Magic and Disney extend long-running deal, unveil new atriumBusiness — 2dWalt Disney World and the Orlando Magic extended their long-running community sponsorship, keeping Disney’s brand on the team’s uniforms. The organizations also unveiled a redesigned Kia Center atrium featuring new artwork and projection technology.

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Community Christmas Appeals Seek Gifts, DonationsLifestyle — 1dCommunity groups and businesses in several communities are organizing Christmas toy and gift appeals to support children and families facing hardship, inviting the public to donate new presents or money. The efforts include local school-coordinated support, a charity gift drive and toy run, and campaigns seeking gifts for children and kinship-carer families.

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Glucksmann Wins Center-Left Primary With 66% Despite Cyberattack — 3dRaphaël Glucksmann won France's center-left primary with 66.17% despite a cyberattack on the voting platform; organizers said ballot integrity held.

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Dana Whitfield He still trails Le Pen in the polls, so winning the center-left nomination is only the first small step.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

State-Level Red Tape On Suppressors Becomes Next Front In Second Amendment War — 1dPro-Second Amendment organizations and lawmakers are eying state laws restricting or prohibiting the purchase of suppressors after the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released guidance on the application of the National Firearms Act.

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Pro-2A Orgs Celebrate ATF’s Suppressor Guidance, But Caution Its Not ‘Permanent Fix’ — 2dPro-Second Amendment lawmakers and organizations hailed new guidance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in the wake of a federal judge’s ruling rega… — by Daily Caller News Foundation

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Prostate Screening Campaigns Promote Early DetectionHealth — 1dHealth organizations are expanding prostate cancer screening and awareness efforts, including a free screening event for men ages 45–75 in Amarillo and a campaign in Uganda aiming to screen 45,000 men. Ghana’s University of Ghana Medical Centre is also urging routine prostate assessments and early medical attention, with families and communities encouraged to help men seek care.

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Farmer Says Steam Treatment Nearly Doubles Organic Strawberry Yields — 6dA California farmer says steam-treated soil produced nearly twice as many organic strawberries and extended harvests, offering a potential alternative to chemical fumigants that can harm farmworkers and nearby residents. Researchers are working to make the method faster and practical for large fields, while growers also explore other ways to control soil-borne disease.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Florida Roundup Covers Storms, Funding, FiringsWeather — 4dFlorida officials and organizations are addressing severe-weather impacts: recovery efforts continue after Hurricane Isaias, while OneBlood urges residents to donate ahead of a storm that could disrupt blood collections.

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Career fairs in Ireland, Bangladesh and US draw nearly 160 employersBusiness — 1dCareer and job fairs in Ireland, the United States, Bangladesh and the United Kingdom are bringing employers and job seekers together, with events offering opportunities across industries and, in some cases, access to career advice, training and other support. Organizers say the fairs help people explore openings and connect directly with employers while supporting regional workforce needs.

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VA Awards $16 Million for Veterans’ Adaptive SportsSports — Oct 6, 2026The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $16 million in grants to 91 organizations nationwide to expand adaptive sports programs for veterans and service members with disabilities, supporting recreation that promotes health, independence and connection. Separate reports highlight grants for organizations in Virginia, Montana and Wyoming.

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LVMH Fashion Sales Fall 5% Amid China Slump — 2dLVMH’s third-quarter fashion and leather goods sales fell 5%, worse than analysts expected, as weaker Chinese demand weighed on Louis Vuitton, Dior and other brands. Overall organic sales rose 1%, supported by growth in the U.S., Europe and Japan and stronger jewelry and retail results, but the figures underscored continued strain on the luxury sector.

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Courage is a teachable skill built on vulnerability — 6dBrown argues organizations fail from armor and avoidance rather than weak strategy—a vulnerability curriculum IBM and Procter & Gamble adopted directly.

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Tom Gallagher Companies that reward admitting mistakes over perfect presentations tend to adapt faster when problems hit.

Breast Cancer Walks Draw Thousands Across USHealth — 3dCommunity cancer walks in Kokosi, Wisconsin, Dayton and Harrison County brought together survivors, patients and supporters to raise awareness and offer encouragement. Organizers highlighted survivor support, early detection and fundraising for research, patient services and local breast cancer recipients.

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Kansas students modify 21 mobility cars for childrenTech — 3dHigh school robotics teams in Leawood, Kansas, modified ride-on toy cars for children with mobility disabilities, tailoring supports and controls to each child. Organizers say the cars promote independence, play and inclusion while giving students a chance to apply their skills to community needs.

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Communities mark fall with festivals, trunk-or-treatsLifestyle — Oct 6, 2026Several communities are hosting family-friendly Halloween events, including free Trunk-or-Treat gatherings in Wilmington, Helper and Arlington, with candy, decorated vehicles, games and costume activities. Cape Fear Community College’s event is organized by its Student Veterans Organization to connect student veterans with the community.

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Firms Seek Designers Across Five US LocationsBusiness — 3dSeveral organizations are hiring graphic design and creative professionals for roles spanning brand identity, campaigns, environmental graphics and marketing. Openings range from a part-time entry-level position and a student associate role to senior design and marketing leadership jobs.

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