Articles filed under Washington Post
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What to look for when you want a food-friendly wineOct 29, 2020 6:00 am - The language of wine can be poetic, perplexing or nonsensical - sometimes all at once. The oenoscenti extol their favorite vino in flowery verbiage that can leave more p...
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Halloween at home? Here are some tricks for making treats with kidsOct 28, 2020 6:00 am - Halloween falls on a Saturday this year. That's every kid's dream, right? No school the next day, so they can trick or treat, go to haunted houses and ... But this is 20...
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Chop your way to dinner with this flexible, Italian-inspired saladOct 28, 2020 6:00 am - Chopped salads live in a kind of no man's land. There is an ambiguity about them, so many varieties and approaches. If there are any rules that govern what goes into the...
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Can an air purifier help save you from the novel coronavirus?Oct 26, 2020 6:00 am - As evidence mounts that the novel coronavirus can be spread through airborne particles as well as infection-laden respiratory droplets, people have been wondering whethe...
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Beyond 'The Shining': Our favorite scary stories that take us inside unusual hauntingsOct 25, 2020 11:00 pm - As the leaves fall and pumpkins decorate porches, is there anything more Halloweeny than haunted houses? Literature is full of abodes fit for the creepy, from Shirley Ja...
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Sandra Oh celebrates Asian culture in film 'Over the Moon'Oct 25, 2020 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Sandra Oh's role in the new animated feature "Over the Moon" may not be her largest, but it has deep meaning. The story is set in China and Oh voices the step...
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'The Undoing' is no 'Big Little Lies,' but Nicole Kidman fans probably won't mindOct 25, 2020 7:30 am - HBO's "The Undoing" is an elegant if somewhat drowsy whodunit, a six-part miniseries starring Nicole Kidman as yet another beautiful woman whose ideal world comes crashi...
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Lucky enough to have a pension? Low interest rates mean it may no longer guarantee a secure retirement.Oct 25, 2020 6:17 am - The Federal Reserve has done a lot to help keep our economy afloat. It has cut interest rates to unprecedented low levels, bought trillions of dollars of corporate IOUs,...
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One potential pandemic upside: Performance reviews are getting simplerOct 25, 2020 6:00 am - As the pandemic wore on this spring, Christine Carrillo, the chief executive of Butlr Health, a small online start-up that matches people with therapists, decided to pos...
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The risks and rewards of the covid career makeoverOct 25, 2020 6:00 am - Last March, as her final semester at Georgetown Law School was winding down, Madelle Kangha was feeling optimistic about the future. The 30-year-old would continue worki...