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Meetings: A necessary evil?
Meetings: A necessary evil?

If the workplace were a person, meetings would be the unidentifiable, gooey stuff stuck to that person's shoe.

Remarkable Woman: Elizabeth Brackett Remarkable Woman: Elizabeth Brackett

"I did my first triathlon when I was 50" is not a sentence you hear often. But for Elizabeth Brackett, it's the truth.
The dirt on your dollar The dirt on your dollar

He gets around, that George Washington.
Good health: It's more than exercise Good health: It's more than exercise

 I used to think I was healthy because I ran marathons and was a longtime vegetarian. Then one day, the man I was dating looked in my refrigerator. "Where's all your food?" he said.
How to wash a wine glass How to wash a wine glass

So you had friends over for wine and conversation. There was an Italian barolo, a California chardonnay, an albarino from Spain plus Neapolitan-style pizzas from a new place in town.
Prescription for heartache Prescription for heartache

With close to 2 million Americans dependent on or abusing prescription painkillers, a growing number of families are redefining their notions of what a drug addict looks like.
Mistakes on the job Mistakes on the job

Even if it seems minor, it may be the mistake that can ruin your work/life balance
It's tough to be red It's tough to be red

Patti Stanger, host of "The Millionaire Matchmaker," is making carrot-tops see red.
Presidential candidates stay on (fashion) message Presidential candidates stay on (fashion) message

The Republican presidential candidates are following similar style scripts. Are they underestimating voters?

Dogs and kids -- not all that different, study finds Dogs and kids -- not all that different, study finds

You know how when someone compares dealing with their dog to dealing with a baby and all the parents in the room give them the stink eye?
In search of a comfy keyboard In search of a comfy keyboard

Q: I have always been an excellent typist.  My occupation required it. I am now 77 years old and a novice on the computer. I find the flat keyboard difficult.

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