Articles filed under Washington Post
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ISO dinner for single, busy professionalAug 27, 2016 7:33 am - Being single has its advantages. For one thing, you never have to compromise when it comes to making dinner. But there are disadvantages as well; you're always the one w...
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Chargeable backpacks feed your smartphone addictionAug 27, 2016 7:32 am - Backpack makers like to consider their products "enablers," company executives say, especially of active lifestyles. No matter where you go or what you do, a reliable ba...
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The Cincinnati Zoo deletes its Twitter account after barrage of Harambe memesAug 27, 2016 7:31 am - The Cincinnati Zoo has deleted its Twitter account, a day after the zoo asked the internet to please stop making so many jokes and memes about Harambe, the gorilla who w...
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Risk factors for heart disease increase before menopauseAug 22, 2016 7:14 am - Risk factors for heart disease, diabetes and stroke increase more quickly than expected in the years preceding menopause, according to new research, and the risk factors...
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Yale researchers find part of the brain that determines how well you handle stressAug 22, 2016 6:00 am - Humans are amazingly resilient in crises, but some cope with life's stresses better than others. On any given day people face any number of minor annoyances such as bein...
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Red light, green light: New Audis will predict the time until stoplight turns greenAug 21, 2016 7:20 am - Waiting for a green light is perhaps the worst of all driving frustrations. You're sitting there idling behind some station wagon, there's nothing but commercials on the...
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T-Mobile wants everyone to have an unlimited data planAug 21, 2016 7:16 am - T-Mobile has gained a reputation for trying to shake up the wireless industry by adopting unconventional business tactics - like paying for your early termination fees a...
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A backup plan may doom your job searchAug 21, 2016 7:16 am - Landing your dream job is a daunting prospect for anyone. So you might be forgiven for thinking that the smartest thing to do when pursuing an ambitious career is also t...
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The world is getting better at paid maternity leave. The U.S. is not.Aug 21, 2016 7:14 am - When news broke that Ivanka Trump's clothing line doesn't offer workers paid maternity leave, some were surprised. After all, the Republican presidential nominee's daugh...
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When your dream kills your retirementAug 21, 2016 7:12 am - It's something many of us dream about every day: retiring from that 9-to-5 and starting a business. It might be opening up a bed and breakfast. Or creating a little used...