Articles filed under Washington Post
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Multitasking is actually kind of a problem - for kids and adultsMay 14, 2016 6:45 am - Parental advocacy group Common Sense Media came out with a new study that looks at how parents and their children view their own media habits - and whether they feel as ...
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Scientists say they've built an engine a million times smaller than an antMay 14, 2016 6:33 am - Picture an ant. It's fuzzy, black and small, maybe a fifth of an inch long - and capable of carrying up to 50 times its own body weight. Now envision a powerful motor a ...
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A tech firm's $1.65 billion comeback storyMay 14, 2016 6:00 am - It's hard to believe now, he says, but 15 years ago, Reggie K. Aggarwal was on the brink of bankruptcy. He was living with his parents and had little more to his name th...
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Hypertension in kids isn't rare, but experts are unsure how best to handle itMay 09, 2016 5:30 am - High blood pressure is, for many people, a wake-up call to make challenging lifestyle changes such as exercising more, eating better and possibly taking medication. When...
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WeWork wants to be your landlordMay 08, 2016 6:47 am - WeWork, a provider of co-working spaces in 28 cities, isn't content to just offer you a place to do your job. This week it's opening WeLive, which offers furnished livin...
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Career advice to a daughter: Don't do as I doMay 08, 2016 6:46 am - My daughter is starting to get very interested in reading and writing. Mostly, this is fantastic. She has begun reading quietly to herself on topics that range from the ...
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The four things you need to know to flip a homeMay 08, 2016 6:44 am - You've been watching the flipping shows on TV, and you're feeling the itch to try your hand. Well, in a way, the shows are right. Anyone can flip a home. Anyone can d...
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Career Coach: Yes, you still need strong communication skillsMay 08, 2016 6:43 am - Arne Sorenson, president and chief executive of Marriott International, recently shared his views on leadership, his company, and what employers are looking for in their...
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What hiring managers can learn from the NFL draftMay 08, 2016 6:42 am - For even the casual football fan, Gatorade's new commercial tribute to former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning is pretty moving. Launched online just before the start of t...
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Improv class helps therapists better relate to patientsMay 07, 2016 7:18 am - She didn't want to play naked beach volleyball, but her friend pouted and reminded her that on their girls' vacation they had promised to do everything the other wanted....