Articles filed under Washington Post
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I rode in Google's self-driving car. This is what impressed me the most.Mar 17, 2016 1:00 am - Google's self-driving car knows how to run yellow lights. But unlike regular humans, it doesn't have to guess whether it'll beat the countdown. Instead, it turns what fo...
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Pete Rose's attorney: 'We do not know how Mr. Trump got the ball'Mar 15, 2016 1:00 am - On Sunday night, Republican front-runner Donald Trump shared a photo of a baseball with the world. But this wasn't just any old ball: It was one apparently signed by bas...
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Having cosmetic work done is getting routineMar 14, 2016 4:57 am - The modern war against aging - against tiny furrows, laugh lines and muffin tops - will be bloodless. Now, we're microneedling, subjecting our jowls to the prick of a hu...
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Scientists made cutting edge 'smart skin' with Post-its, foil and tapeMar 13, 2016 7:38 am - Human skin may be the ultimate multi-tasker: It can sense pressure, feel temperature and detect humidity and motion - all at the same time. It's no wonder, then, that it...
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Career Coach: It's time to speak up - now or neverMar 13, 2016 7:37 am - The craziness of U.S. politics today has many wondering when some folks will finally speak up. Plenty of news stories have come out about how some leaders of the Republi...
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A radical idea for CEO pay: Just give them a fixed salaryMar 13, 2016 7:37 am - The big debates on CEO pay tend to focus on one thing: How high it is. But in a recent essay in the Harvard Business Review, two London Business School professors say th...
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Work advice: Can reader have a life and the promotion?Mar 13, 2016 7:36 am - Q: After 18 months at my job at a cafe, I am being promoted to manager. This is really great and I am thrilled. However, one small thing troubles me: I've been told that...
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Americans' home wealth recovers $7 trillion as prices firmMar 13, 2016 7:35 am - In March 2014, Steven and Bernadette Doherty paid $183,000 for a two-bedroom home in Charlotte, North Carolina, $6,000 more than its appraised value. Today, similar hous...
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A millennial finds success demystifying her generationMar 13, 2016 7:33 am - When I was starting out as an ambitious college graduate four decades ago, my goal was to get to a good newspaper (I reached a great one), work hard, have a meaningful j...
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5 things you should be doing to make the most of your 401(k)Mar 13, 2016 7:32 am - If you are saving for retirement - and you should be - there's a good chance that money is going into a 401(k) plan. The plans have become the primary vehicle for retire...