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When there’s a chill in the air, work place fashion faux pas run rampant. Usually it’s because people cling onto their summer wardrobes or don’t know how to dress fashionably while also staying warm. Well we’re here to prove style and warmth… Read more

Multi-million album seller and 27 year old Grammy Award winning artist Amy Winehouse has died. She was found in her London home by police. RIP Amy… Read more

Image: Screaming Monkey/Flickr Networking is a skill. It’s not just about elevator pitches and icebreakers, however. Place matters. How else are you going to meet the right person at the right time? The best places to network let you meet… Read more

After browsing our newsletter subscriber numbers, I found that a relatively small proportion of our newsletter subscribers open their newsletters and click through to the featured articles. I can relate. I get a whole bunch of newsletters. A… Read more

Need to know more about President’s Day? Check out these 5 facts that will help you figure out its origin, what’s closed, and what President’s Day is all about: 5. What’s closed: Post offices Schools and universities Financial… Read more

Food for Friday thought, from Eat… Read more

On its February 11 show, This American Life dug up a recipe from 1979 newspaper article that claimed to be the secret formula for Coca-Cola. Coke, of course, denies the claims. From Time: “It has been quite a day,” Kerry Tressler, a company… Read more

False accusations can do irreparable damage to the reputations of major corporations. These companies often have to pay fines to restore their good names, to say nothing of the costs incurred due to advertising campaigns to regain the public’s… Read more

The names of the countries on this map are more or less true (click for bigger… Read more

“The only way you hurt your body is not using it.” This quote is one of many legacies left by Jack LaLanne, who passed away yesterday at 96. The “godfather of fitness” invented the the leg extension machine in 1936, the gym chain that eventually… Read more

In case you’re wondering, here’s the lowdown on whether banks, the US Post Office, and other institutions are open on Martin Luther King Day (from the Star Tribune): POST OFFICES Most are closed. BANKS TCF and U.S. Bank traditional and… Read more

There’s a solid reason we celebrate Martin Luther King Day every year, and it doesn’t just have to do with getting the day off if you work for the government. These 25 MLK quotes will remind you why we hold the day in observance: 1. True… Read more

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We like to think of Kindles and iPads as butting heads, but a recent survey shows that 40% of iPad owners also own a Kindle. TechCrunch reports: …in a recent survey of about 1,000 consumers by JP Morgan’s Internet team, 40 percent of iPad… Read more