Articles filed under Washington Post
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How to choose the right type of salt for your recipeFeb 05, 2020 5:00 am - In a world history of food and cooking, salt is the most universal ingredient. Sweet, savory, meat, vegetable, in the background or in your face, there is salt. “Salt is...
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Leave those bottled dressings behind and make your own vinaigretteFeb 05, 2020 5:00 am - I am the kind of person who buys a bottle of salad dressing, uses it once and then promptly forgets about it in a jumble of other condiments until well after the expirat...
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Democrats use State of the Union rebuttal to pivot from impeachmentFeb 04, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON -- Democrats used a rebuttal to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night to refocus the national spotlight on the party's policy plat...
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The cultural significance behind Shakira's unusual cry at the Super BowlFeb 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The head-turning moment came minutes into Sunday's Super Bowl LIV halftime show. Grammy Award-winning singer Shakira had just launched into her hit song "Hips Don't Lie"...
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The five best Super Bowl commercials, from Google's Loretta tribute to that guy's Cheeto fingersFeb 02, 2020 10:00 pm - If you only watched the Super Bowl for the commercials, you might have found your attention wandering more to the game this year. Overall, it felt like a weak roster. Th...
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I thought we were friends. Now we are both going for the same job.Feb 02, 2020 5:00 am - Q: Five years ago, I reconnected with a fellow graduate through an online dating site. He complained nonstop about his then-job. I didn't see a romantic spark, but invit...
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For less than $17, this juicy red wine will take you to Rhone and backFeb 01, 2020 6:20 am - The sale of Bonny Doon gives us an opportunity to taste some of the core wines that will stick around, as well as those that will be discontinued. This week's list inclu...
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iHeartMedia laid off hundreds of radio DJs. Executives blame AI. DJs blame the executives.Feb 01, 2020 5:16 am - When iHeartMedia announced this month it would fire hundreds of workers across the country, the radio conglomerate said the restructuring was critical to take advantage ...
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Facebook will now show you exactly how it stalks you — even when you're not using FacebookFeb 01, 2020 5:00 am - Ever suspect the Facebook app is listening to you? What we now know is even creepier. Facebook is giving us a new way to glimpse just how much it knows about us: This we...
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You've got snail mail: Targeted online ads are now following you homeFeb 01, 2020 5:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — When 33-year-old Jenna Spinelle opened the envelope in her mailbox last month, she felt seen. It was filled with four slick ads for trendy direct-to-cons...