The Design Fair Off the Beaten Path of Salone del Mobile
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The Design Fair Off the Beaten Path of Salone del Mobile

In its fifth year, Alcova, the independent design fair, offered an alternative to Milan Design Week, which has become the largest festival of its kind in the world.
Labor Department Finds 31 Children Cleaning Meatpacking Plants
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Labor Department Finds 31 Children Cleaning Meatpacking Plants

Packers Sanitation Services, a food safety contractor, hired children as young as 13 to clean dangerous equipment on overnight shifts, the department said. Several suffered chemical burns.