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14 Life Lessons That Go Against Conventional Wisdom

"Everything has been figured out, except how to live."—Jean-Paul SartreIn a recent Quora thread, users responded to the question: What life lessons are counter-intuitive or go against common sense or...

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9 Ways The American Home Has Changed Since The 1970s

A big part of the American Dream for many people involves going out and building your perfect home. However, what the perfect home looks like has changed over time.The U.S. Census Bureau provides...

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The Digital Video Advertising Report: Growth Forecasts And Viewability Scandals

Online video ads are one of the fastest-growing ad mediums, far outpacing growth in spending on television and other digital formats. Online video ad viewing exploded in 2013. Over 35 billion video ads...

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A New York Artist Created A Giant Sphinx Made Of Sugar As A Commentary On...

Sugar is a cheap, seductive pleasure. But its sweetness belies a bitter history. For centuries it was a commodity harvested by slaves and refined into something white. Lately sugar has also become the...

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What It's Like To Dine At The Best Restaurant In America

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Ex-Florida Governor Calls For US To End Cuba Embargo

A former Florida governor who is seeking re-election said Saturday he was in favor of lifting a US embargo on Cuba.Washington has had an economic embargo clamped on the communist-run Caribbean country...

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10 Awesome Restaurants In 'Silicon Beach'

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NYT Publisher: Jill Abramson Deserved To Be Fired 'For Reasons Having Nothing...

The war of words over the firing of former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson raged on over the weekend with a new statement from the paper's publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and an Instagram...

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We'll Get A Crucial Update On The Housing Market This Week — Here's Your...

There's very little on the economic calendar this week.However, we will get new monthly reports on existing home sales and new home sales on Thursday and Friday, respectively.Those measures have been...

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14 Pinterest Projects That Failed Hilariously

Pinterest is largely an aspirational social network. People post and "pin" pictures that help them create the ideal version of different aspects of their lives. For that reason, the site is loaded with...

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Antidepressant Use Has Exploded Since 1988

Americans are swallowing antidepressants like Zoloft and Paxil at four times the rate they used to, according to the latest statistical report on the nation's health, released this week by the Centers...

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PRESENTING: The 100 Most Influential Tech Women On Twitter

There's been a lot of talk about how women are underrepresented in the tech world and the voice of tech tends to be more male-centric. Especially when it comes to the Twitter conversation, it can feel...

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AT&T Is Buying DirecTV In A Deal Valued At Nearly $50 Billion, $67 Billion...

AT&T announced today that it will buy DirecTV for $95 per share, in a deal valued at almost $50 billion ($48.5) and about $67 billion with debt.  The deal isn't a surprise. The news leaked out last...

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An $80 Million 'Dracula Castle' With A Secret Staircase Is On Sale For $80...

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America's Best City For Food Trucks Is Not New York

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'The Internet Of Things' Will Change Everything About The Global Consumer...

The arrival of the Internet of Things marks a major watershed in the global consumer economy. Internet connections will be built in to a massive quantity of new products, from air conditioners to light...

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BMW Takes Its Car-Sharing Service To The Streets Of San Francisco

BMW's car-sharing service, called DriveNow, is adding 80 cars to its fleet in the Bay Area, and starting this month, it will offer street parking spots in the Mission District in San Francisco.That...

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Deutsche Bank Is Raising $11 Billion More In Capital

Deutsche Bank plans to raise $11 billion in new capital, the Frankfurt-based megabank announced Sunday.  The funding round comes amid concerns about the firm's capital levels, the paper notes. As the...

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College Speaker Calls Students Immature, Arrogant

HAVERFORD, Pa. (AP) — A commencement speaker on Sunday blasted college students as "immature" and "arrogant" for protesting another speaker who then decided to withdraw.William Bowen, former president...

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An Insurance Company Is Suing 200 Illinois Towns For Not Being Better...

An insurance company is suing nearly 200 Chicago-area towns for failing to do more to prevent damages it says are linked to climate change, Reuters' Mica Rosenberg reports.Farmers Insurance is asking...

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