At Fort Bragg, soldiers who have gotten their coronavirus vaccines can go to a gym where no masks are required, with no limits on who can work out together. Treadmills are on and zipping, unlike those in 13 other gyms where unvaccinated troops can’t use the machines, everyone must mask up and restrictions remain on how many can bench-press at one time.
Inside Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles, where lines not long ago snaked for miles with people seeking coronavirus vaccines, a special seating area allows those who are fully inoculated to enjoy games side by side with other fans.
Tips and advice for hosting the perfect eco-friendly wedding day
From champagne toasts to high-end entertainment and elaborate flower arrangements, it seems no level of extravagance is off limits in today s world of weddings. Nuptials over the last decade have evolved into over-the-top celebrations, but it does indeed come at a cost (and beyond the bill).
A typical wedding in the UK produces 18kg of single-use plastic waste, according to Sky Ocean Rescue, including decorations, plastic cups and water bottles.
However, conscientious couples are finding ways to plan stylish weddings without the harsh carbon footprint, saving some pennies and the planet in one fell swoop.
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“Look for the union label!” Remember that little ditty on TV that promoted consumption of union-made goods and products? It’s good advice, whether you’re purchasing a car or appliance, clothing, food or drinks. Consumers have tremendous power to affect the common good by focusing their buying habits on union-made, union-grown, union-marketed products. Employers will eventually become more favorable to unionization when they see their unionized competition is gaining on them owing to popular favor.
Maybe the same principle can be applied to organizations that solicit our financial support healthcare institutions and advocacy groups, human rights, arts, environmental, religious, gun control, voting rights, etc.
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Announcing the Early Stage Pitch-Off judges
TechCrunch Early Stage is coming around the corner fast, April 1 and 2. You still have a chance to pitch your startup on the famous TC stage to an amazing lineup of judges. On April 2, TechCrunch will feature 10 top startups across the globe at the Early Stage Pitch-Off. Companies will garner the attention of press and investors worldwide. Founders apply here by March 9.
The pitch-off will consist of a five-minute presentation followed by a Q&A with our expert panel of judges. The top three companies will move to a final round, this time with a more in-depth Q&A. The winner will get a feature article on TechCrunch.com, one-year free subscription to Extra Crunch and a free Founder Pass to TechCrunch Disrupt this fall.