The Paris Exposition opened on April 15, 1900—the 33rd year of the Meiji era—and continued until November 12. It was the largest event in the history of the Paris Expo, marking the end of the 19th ...

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Spain on Monday unveiled a more flexible version of its proposed decree governing data centers after a wave of project announcements in the country, ‌according to officials at the energy ministry.