Articles filed under Washington Post
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What the Forever stamp teaches us about inflation - and the value of a thingOct 28, 2018 1:09 am - In these low-inflation days, there aren't many businesses that would dare impose an overnight price hike of 10 percent on their best-known product - and that would simul...
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How to know where to sit in a meetingOct 28, 2018 1:00 am - Reader: I'm a project leader. I recently organized a meeting in our small conference room. After I sat down, my supervisor told me I was sitting in "John's" seat. I apol...
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An attack on a tight-knit Jewish community in Pittsburgh has left it shellshockedOct 28, 2018 1:00 am - The quiet central Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill - home to one of the most concentrated Jewish communities in the country - is usually busy with activity on th...
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Paid time off to vote? How employers are trying to drive Election Day turnoutOct 28, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former presidents, pro sports teams and pop singers aren't the only ones calling for Americans to make sure to vote Nov. 6: More employers, too, are taking ...
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Review: iPhone XR - The best $250 you ever saved on a new phoneOct 27, 2018 1:20 am - Lately, Apple has made shopping for an iPhone complicated. So let me simplify: If you're in the market for an upgrade, buy the iPhone XR. I don't blame anyone who's been...
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Analysis: Google wants to write your emails for you; it's time to draw the lineOct 27, 2018 1:09 am - I've been doing battle with Gmail. Every day my emails try to write themselves, and every day I try to prove I'm more clever than an algorithm. Take Sunday, for example....
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Elle Mills is the celebrity every YouTuber wants to be, but her fame came at a priceOct 27, 2018 1:05 am - Elle Mills' camera was perched on its flexible tripod legs recording her every move from a nearby table. Sharpie in hand, she drew a copy of one of her own purposely mis...
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These apps will tell you what's really in your makeupOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - Top model and Kardashian half-sister Kendall Jenner has been known to tout Estee Lauder's Drop Dead Red shade of lipstick. Jenner followers take note: the lipstick has i...
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The White House is wooing tech workers to do tours of duty in governmentOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House is urging technology giants including Amazon.com, Google, Microsoft and IBM to make it easier for their workers to leave behind their big pa...
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More top-performing CEOs now have engineering degrees than MBAsOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - Yet another reason to consider urging your kids to go into engineering: For the second year in a row, the best-performing CEOs in the world were more likely to have an e...