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Syria's Chemical Weapons Attack: Key FactsAugust 30, 2013
Below is the declassified U.S. intelligence assessment on the chemical weapons attack that took place in the suburbs of Damascus, Syria on August 21. The administration considers it clear evidence...
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Student Subsists in Sailboat to Graduate Debt-FreeJuly 2, 2013
American students aren't the only young people feeling the crush of student loan debt. British college grads carry an average $25,000 USD worth of debt after graduation, just $2,000 shy of their...
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The New Site That Could Change Hospital Billing ForeverMay 22, 2013
When the Obama administration went public with the first-ever comprehensive data on disparities in hospital billing last week, we knew it would be a game changer. First of all, the differences are...
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What Are Bitcoins and Why Should You Care?April 9, 2013
You've probably noticed people talking and tweeting endlessly about "Bitcoin" lately. The Economist finds it intriguing while GigaOM's Matthew Ingram points out several problems with it. It's...
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42 Million Credit Reports Could Have ErrorsFebruary 12, 2013
The Federal Trade Commission released a report on Monday on the credit reporting industry that could spell trouble for tens of millions of consumers. When the agency reviewed 1,000 consumers'...
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This Shocking Number Could Be Unemployment in the FutureJanuary 28, 2013
The Associated Press, via the Washington Post, has a 3-part series on one of the biggest questions business and society will face in coming years. Are we prepared for a world where 50 to 75...
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These 10 Pricey Cities Are the Best Places to Lose WeightJanuary 18, 2013
It’s been a long holiday season of sugared bacon and brown-butter cookies. Now begins the push to lose weight – the #1 New Year’s resolution. Weight loss isn’t only about willpower; your environment...
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It’s Official: Fiscal Cliff Delays the 2013 Tax SeasonJanuary 8, 2013
Since Congress waited till the 11th hour to cut a deal on Fiscal Cliff tax changes, the IRS has been forced push back the start of tax season this year. The agency will start processing individual...
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The Biggest Science Breakthroughs of the YearDecember 28, 2012
The editors of the journal Science have chosen the possible discovery of the elusive Higgs boson as the biggest breakthrough of 2012. The subatomic particle, named 50 years ago by physicist Peter...