Articles filed under Washington Post
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Why inequality is worse for your wallet than a weak economyJun 19, 2016 7:09 am - Two trends have socked American workers over the past three decades. The economy has grown more slowly than it did in the decades after World War II, and the growth we'v...
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Who gets the workplace in the divorce?Jun 19, 2016 7:05 am - Q: My fiancee has worked at a multinational company for nearly a decade. Her ex-husband previously worked at the same company but left a year before their divorce severa...
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Career Coach: Staying calm under pressure tells a lot about a leaderJun 19, 2016 7:05 am - "Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm." Publilius Syrus Recently, a colleague reminded me of a fundamental lesson when selecting and evaluating leaders. He poin...
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Rock climber, photographer moves beyond his blindnessJun 19, 2016 7:00 am - Justin Salas clings to the face of a boulder, his body weight supported by his fingertips and one foot perched precariously on a meager crevice in the stone. He reaches...
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Is the 10,000-steps goal more myth than science? Study seeks fitness truthsJun 19, 2016 7:00 am - Much of what we know about exercise remains a guess, based mostly on experiments from lab treadmills or ideas from often unreliable details recorded in people's diaries ...
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Queasiness and other unsettled gut feelings are normal signs of agingJun 18, 2016 1:00 pm - A friend complains that she's often queasy when she wakes up in the morning. Another mentions that he cannot eat fast food anymore without regretting it for hours. I lea...
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Startup will help landlords, employers mine intimate data from your Facebook pageJun 18, 2016 7:18 am - There's a scene in the dystopian scifi novel "Ready Player One" in which the protagonist glimpses the dossier of personal information a major tech company has gathered o...
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App review: SeatGeek is just the ticketJun 18, 2016 7:17 am - SeatGeek is an event ticket marketplace and aggregator that collects and sells tickets from third-party vendors, such as Fanxchange, UberSeat and AJ Tickets, kind of lik...
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6 in 10 of you will share this link without reading it, study saysJun 18, 2016 7:17 am - On June 4, the satirical news site the Science Post published a block of "lorem ipsum" text under a frightening headline: "Study: 70% of Facebook users only read the hea...
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App reviews: Sprightly, TodayJun 18, 2016 7:17 am - Sprightly Microsoft's Sprightly is a simple app for those who want to make something more than a cut-and-paste job for fliers and cards. The app gives you a handful...