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Paper Circle Origami Exhibit Now Online
NELSONVILLE, OHIO: Paper Circle studio is pleased to announce an origami exhibit now featured on their website, www.papercircle.org. The online show, which will be on view through May 31, are the selections chosen through a juried process this past winter. It is the first origami art show that Paper Circle has sponsored. Artists were invited… Read More

4-Day Workweek Boosted Workers’ Productivity By 40%, Microsoft Japan Says
By: Bill Chappell | NPR
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Employees at Microsoft Japan worked four days a week, enjoyed a three-day weekend — and got their normal, five-day paycheck. As part of the trial, the company also capped meetings at 30 minutes.

DeWine Slates 6-day Trade Mission to Japan for September
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine plans a trade mission to Japan next month. The Republican governor announced the six-day trip Wednesday. It will revolve around the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association annual conference in Tokyo, which hasn’t been attended by an Ohio governor in over a decade. Japan is Ohio’s top international investor, with… Read More