Articles filed under Washington Post
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Review: 'If Found ...' sets a new standard for the visual novelMay 31, 2020 7:26 am - "If Found ..."; developed by Dreamfeel; published by: Annapurna Interactive; available on: iOS, Mac, PC • • • The recently released visual novel "If Found ..." is a mile...
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Five new books for your teenager's summer reading pileMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - Is your teenager looking for some great new reading? Here are five standout choices. • “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You,” by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi Reyno...
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Create space for quiet when everyone is at homeMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - If you ask families, roommates and couples if they would like a little privacy now, the answer is likely to be a resounding yes. With stay-at-home guidelines, household ...
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Why we thin veggies but crowd a hedgeMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - Walking along the canal the other day, I noticed a single branched redbud tree stretching horizontally over the water. It was more of a twig than a tree, now in its purp...
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'Murder hornet' is creating a buzz, but you can relaxMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - Just when you think we can't take any more of nature's horrors, along comes a creature right out of "Jumanji." The Asian giant hornet is the jumbo jet of such insects, a...
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As weeks jog by, many of us feel like couch potatoesMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - If your motivation to exercise during the pandemic is as elusive as flour and antibacterial wipes, that's not surprising - and you're not alone. "It's totally fine and t...
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With no child care or summer camps, women are edged out of the workforceMay 31, 2020 6:22 am - If day cares closed because of the novel coronavirus, Aimee Rae Hannaford expected her family to fare better than most. She worked full time as the chief executive of a ...
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A move toward clarity on real estate commissions paid by buyers and sellersMay 31, 2020 6:13 am - Ask a recent homebuyer how much they paid in real estate commissions and they'll say "nothing." Ask a recent home seller how much they paid in commissions and they'll li...
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Team building and the coronavirus pandemic: Cash, time off and thank you notesMay 31, 2020 6:12 am - Last week, I asked readers for their suggestions on ways to reward a team's accomplishments during the coronavirus pandemic other than more online team activities. Many ...
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Will the coronavirus pandemic open the door to a four-day workweek?May 31, 2020 6:12 am - The world is watching New Zealand. Decisive early action, along with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's empathetic style of leadership, quashed the country's coronavirus ou...