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Surprising New Treatment For Childhood Eczema
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It’s best known for whitening a load of laundry. But now simple household bleach has a surprising new role: an effective treatment for kids’ chronic eczema. Chronic, severe eczema can mar a childhood. The skin disorder starts with red, itchy, inflamed skin that often becomes crusty and raw from scratching. The eczema disturbs kids’ sleep, alters…
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Is it nail psoriasis or fungus?
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LogicHub CPO Monica Jain: Focus on Results
| Jun 12, 2017Monica Jain is the chief product officer and cofounder of LogicHub. In this exclusive interview, Jain shares her insights on how women in the cybersecurity field can get results and command respect. LogicHub Chief Product Officer Monica Jain TechNewsWorld: Describe your career. How did you get interested in the field of cybersecurity? Monica Jain: When I left…
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Google Pixel 2: 8/10ths of an Apple-Killer Strategy
| Oct 12, 2017What would it take to cause Apple to fail? While Steve Jobs was alive, the prevalent belief was that it would take his removal from the company. That has happened, but Apple’s valuation and reserves are higher. Although the foundational element was removed, no one really went after Apple hard until last week, when Google…
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Report: Russian Hackers Penetrated Elite NSA Hacking Division
| Aug 16, 2017Russian hackers exploited a vulnerability in Kaspersky Lab’s software to steal sensitive cyberdefense data from a United States National Security Agency contractor, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The incident, which occurred in 2015, involved a contractor who loaded classified information onto his personal computer in order to work at home. The information included hacking tools and…
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Why Facebook’s Willow Beats Apple’s Saucer
| Oct 12, 2017Facebook knocked it out of the park with its financials last week, and a lot of its success comes from Zuckerberg’s unique focus. Unlike other firms that jump from project to project, ranging widely from what makes them money — like Google — Facebook stays close to what made it successful. There is no stronger evidence than…
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Apple Releases Retro Version of iTunes
| Sep 12, 2017Apple has made a retro version of iTunes available, 12.6.3, reviving features removed by the mammoth 12.7 overhaul it released last month. News of the release surfaced Monday in a post on Reddit by user vista980622. The company was low key about the release, saying in an online post dated Sept. 23 that the retro version was for business…
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Gadget Ogling: Same Old Apple
| Jul 13, 2017elcome to Gadget Dreams and Nightmares, the column that prods and probes at the latest gadget announcements just in case there’s literally anything worth writing home about. In this glorious fall breeze of an edition, we take a look at the latest product suite to drift our way from the Apple hivemind, and one especially…
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Find your perfect Croatian island
| Jun 3, 2017Croatia has 1246 islands, and while many of them are mere rocks jutting out of the Adriatic, that still leaves dozens of excellent options to agonise over while you’re planning your summer escape. Here are 10 tailored options, listed from north to south, to get you started. Osor, on Cres Island, is the perfect place…
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4-day hiking in the Brandenberg Alps, Tyrol, Austria
| Oct 8, 2017It’s only 45 minutes from the airport in Innsbruck to Kramsach, but the taxi driver is scaring me with a recent story about a hiker who’s been gored to death by a cow in this region. Now I’ve always believed, that despite their bulk, cows present no threat to the walker, but apparently this one…
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The bears of Katmai National Park, Alaska
| Sep 16, 2017I was just six feet away from a 800lb giant in brown fur with huge paws and a jaw that could cause serious damage. Yet I was able to photograph this huge bear and come away safely. It was exhilarating and it’s the type of incredible wildlife experience you can only have at the Katmai National…
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Hot ‘hoods in the US: 10 neighborhoods you need to visit
| Sep 8, 2017America is a dynamic country, and its most oft-visited cities are always different every time you stop by. It can be hard to keep your finger on the pulse of a city, especially when whole neighborhoods go and reinvent themselves while you aren’t looking. Inspired by Lonely Planet’s list of the coolest neighborhoods around the world,…
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Is Your Sales Team Lying To You?
| Oct 7, 2017During monthly forecasting meetings, CEOs often gather around the CRM dashboard and stare at the list of pending deals. They evaluate the likelihood of deals closing before the month’s end and listen to the sales leaders navigate through their rationale as to why they think the sales numbers will be met or missed. Attending monthly forecasting meetings…
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4 Ways To Make A Recruiter Fight For You, According To A Successful Recruiter
| Jul 13, 2017At Johnson & Johnson, our team reviews 1,000,000 resumes a year and at this point, I’ve lost count of how many times a recruiter has stopped by my office to tell me about the “perfect candidate.” It’s often just after a phone call: There was a spark, positive energy, and they walked away feeling inspired. More importantly, they couldn’t…
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Ten Things I Look For In A Job Candidate
| Jul 13, 2017I’ve been an HR person since 1984, but I started hiring people way back in 1980. Since then I’ve hired thousands of people. Here’s what I look for in a job candidate. 1. I look for someone who is awake and aware of their surroundings. This sounds like a trivial item, but it is fundamental….
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What It Takes For A Company To Be Above-Average For Working Moms
| Jul 12, 2017There are lots of rankings out there of “best companies” and “best places to work,” but given the diversity of employees at most companies, what’s best for one person can be pretty different from what’s best for someone else. That’s why Fairygodboss publishes a list of best companies for womenthat’s based solely on the female employee experience, and…
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The Top Ten Reasons Good Employees Quit
| Jul 12, 2017Dear Liz, I’ve just made it through the roughest patch in my career so far. Reading your articles helped a lot. They reminded me that I’m not crazy, even though at times I started to wonder. I tried for two years to make things work at my last job but it wasn’t going to happen,…
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How To Create A Culture Where The Best Ideas Win
| May 23, 2017People are still arguing over who said “culture eats strategy for lunch,” and as intelligent a comment as it is, I think we’ve reached a point in modern business development where we can take the statement further. If anything, great culture and strategy are natural byproducts of each other. Your culture fuels your strategy naturally, and the…
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What You’re Losing If You Don’t Get Promoted This Year
| Apr 23, 2017Getting promoted is one of the most powerful events in your career. It’s something that most ambitious professionals seek. That makes promotions hard to come by – with lots of professionals jockeying for a small number of roles. But getting that promotion is critical. Sure, you probably can’t get promoted every year, but delays or…
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Is Your (Lack Of) Social Media Strategy Killing Your Business?
| Mar 23, 2017Social media seems to be the best thing to happen to small businesses. It is essentially a free tool that almost everyone is using, a factor that can be a benefit and a curse. Businesses of all sizes can now create major marketing campaigns on shoestring budgets. However, some businesses are killing their brand with…
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