The average American’s commute to work is 25.5 minutes each way, according to a report in USA Today. That’s about 51 minutes a day getting to and from work, or about 204 hours a year spent commuting. You know that commuting can be a huge pain in the ass—but what does all that back and forth actually do to your body, besides put you in a crap mood when you get stuck in traffic for what feels like the nine-thousandth night in a row?

Until now, visually impaired smartphone users have had to rely on Siri and other readers to find their way around the Internet and digital world, but a new device in development in South Korea may change their experience completely by instantly turning text messages and other information into braille. The Dot, a device that straps around the wrist like a watch, uses magnets and a grid of pins to create four braille characters at a time that change at adjustable speeds, allowing users to read text messages and use apps on any device via Bluetooth.

La ministre de l'Economie et de l'Emploi, Christine Lagarde, a confié à Jean-Marc Boulanger, inspecteur général des affaires sociales, une mission de réflexion et d'appui sur l'offre de services du futur opérateur du service public de l'emploi, issu de la fusion de l'ANPE et des Assedic. La mission, dont le lancement a été officialisé mardi 25 mars, devra remettre ses conclusions d'ici la fin du mois d'avril. Jean-Marc Boulanger va s'appuyer sur un groupe de travail d'une dizaine de personnes.

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In 1937, the insolvent Chicago & Eastern Illinois almost became the first Class I railroad to leave court jurisdiction under Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act and return to private control. Security holders all agreed informally on a plan; yet the plan fell through. Last week, under a different plan, Trustee Benjamin Wham turned the title over to President Charles O’Neal, and C. & E. I. left the courts at last.