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4 traits you should have as an employee to help keep you off the layoff list, from an HR expert
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September 24th, 2024
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Arséma Thomas, Who Stars in “She Taught Love,” Wears Her Late Father’s Watch
Arséma Thomas joked that the reason she hadn’t fixed her late father’s watch is because she feared what could be inside of it. (She knew from watching James Bond movies with her dad that the secret service agent’s timepieces could be explosive.)“We always used... More »
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Restaurant Portions Are About to Get Smaller. Are Americans Ready?
The towering burger and ballooning bagel have withstood public health campaigns, but a new movement to shrink servings is finally gaining traction.Smaller portions may be coming to a restaurant near you.By Eva CremersPortion sizes in American restaurants shot ... More »
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Ellen DeGeneres Drops New Netflix Special ‘For Your Approval’: Review
In the most insightful part of “For Your Approval,” she says that she was a poor fit to run a workplace but that women leaders are judged differently.It takes a peculiarly modern chutzpah (or obliviousness) to say — on a Netflix special — that you were kicked ... More »
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A self-taught engineer at Google shares the 8 best Google programming courses you can access for free
Tech A self-taught engineer at Google shares the 8 best Google programming courses you can access for free ... More »
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What Belongs to Opera? Garth Greenwell’s Novel of Desire
Greenwell’s “What Belongs to You” reaches the opera stage with a team that includes the composer David T. Little and the director Mark Morris.The composer David T. Little isn’t sure whether it was really his idea to write the opera “What Belongs to You.”Nine y... More »
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5 Colorful Fall Trips To Inspire Your Own
Among our favorite leaf-peeping road trips: A New Hampshire drive that avoids the state’s most crowded spots and a journey on the Blue Ridge Parkway, complete with ideas on where to get out of the car.The leaves are turning, which means it’s time to get in the... More »
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Trump Doubles Down on Migrant Attacks Despite Springfield Mayor’s Plea
Donald Trump renewed his attacks against migrants living in Springfield, Ohio, despite a plea from the city's Republican mayor urging an end to the rhetoric.Speaking at a rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania, on Monday, the former president made an apparent referenc... More »
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The W.N.B.A. Wanted More Attention on TV. It Got Headaches, Too.
As ratings for women’s basketball soared, the league was confronted with the divisive language of sports debates.When star prospects like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were set to become professionals this year, the W.N.B.A. said it was ready.The league beefed... More »
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Crypto Up, Rates Down by 0.5% – Is the Fed’s Inflation Mandate Actually Good?
The Fed cut the interest rates by 0.5%, which drove Bitcoin ($BTC) and crypto up (alongside crypto stocks). $BTC increased by 8.16% in the last week. According to official sources, the current US inflation is 2.53%. However, the CPI (Consumer Price Index) oft... More »
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For Niecy Nash-Betts, the Fear Was Motivating
Niecy Nash-Betts is serious about finding “stolen moments” in life, she said, as a balance to her busy acting schedule. And she is quick to nudge others to do the same. During a recent lunch at an Italian restaurant in Calabasas, she fired off a few date-night... More »
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Ukrainian Poet and Rock Star Fights Near Front and Performs Behind It
Serhiy Zhadan, 50, is a beloved Ukrainian poet as well as a novelist, lyricist and rock star. Furious over the invasion, he enlisted to fight even as his band still plays and his readings fill halls.When the Ukrainian army hit a crisis of recruitment earlier t... More »