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Tracks & Tales, a site founded by British writer Rafi Mercer, reports finding bars, hi-fi cafés and sound-first venues across 171 countries and 6,465 cities.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
About a 15-minute drive away stands Ohio’s oldest Hindu temple, founded by white Hare Krishna disciples, now home to hundreds of worshippers of Indian origin.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026
Weil Gotshal, founded in 1931, was a pioneer among elite firms in building a restructuring practice, leading some of the largest bankruptcies in history, including Lehman Brothers, General Motors, Enron, and WorldCom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Scott and Stauring founded the humanitarian group iACT largely to respond to the crisis in Darfur, a semi-desert plateau in western Sudan that has known nothing but war this century.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Sprat was publishing seven years after the restoration of the monarchy and in support of a society founded under royal patronage.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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