Articles filed under Washington Post
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Want to feel better about your body? Try Instagram on for sizeJul 18, 2015 7:34 am - You'd think that, between the filters and the #fitnessgoals and the celebrity-grams, Instagram would make an unfriendly place to talk body acceptance. But as participant...
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Last week's computer crashes didn't reveal a hidden handJul 18, 2015 7:32 am - Early Wednesday morning, a computer network problem forced United Airlines to ground all of its planes. A couple of hours after they started flying again, the New York S...
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Some subprime reviews for Amazon's Prime DayJul 18, 2015 7:31 am - After a week and a half of hype and a major marketing blitz, Amazon.com's one-day deals bonanza, Prime Day, appears to have pulled in a big haul of orders - but also lef...
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Review: SAS Survival Guide is a how-to on saving yourselfJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - For more than 10 years, the "SAS Survival Guide," a compendium of outdoor tips by John "Lofty" Wiseman, has been a staple in my camping backpack. The 400-page handbook u...
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Flash blocked on Firefox over security issuesJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - For Flash, the writing may finally be on the wall. Mozilla has blocked Flash on its popular Firefox browser. A message now appears saying that Flash - the plug-in that e...
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Everything you think you know about Reddit is wrongJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - Yishan Wong, Reddit's CEO from 2012 to 2014, has basically spent the last seven days living out every ex-employee's ultimate revenge fantasy. He's all over the comments'...
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Getting past mental mileposts in an ultramarathonJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - How does one prepare for the Ultimate Human Race? This question has vexed me since I signed up for the Comrades ultramarathon last fall. The road race, this year going u...
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8 things you didn't know about perinatal mood disordersJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - When we think about having a baby, the first thing that comes to most people's minds is joy. But if we're being honest, babies can bring a lot more than just unfettered ...
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Career Coach Q&A: Am I crazy to start a job search while pregnant?Jul 12, 2015 7:40 am - Joyce E.A. Russell, vice dean at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business and director of its Executive Coaching and Leadership Development Progra...
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Bush: 'People need to work longer hours' means they need full-time, not part-time workJul 12, 2015 7:39 am - HUDSON, N.H. - Jeb Bush raised eyebrows on Wednesday by suggesting that "people need to work longer hours" in order to grow the economy. But he later clarified the comme...