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Two D.C. Entrepreneurs Found A Brilliant Way To Size A Men's Dress Shirt Off...

This is for all of the gentlemen out there with the too-wide shirts that billow out in the front like a sheet (bad).This is also for the guys with the too-tight-over-the-chest-shirts where the buttons...

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These Are The Best Cities In The US To Be Young, Broke, And Single

We’ve seen all sorts of finance-based top 10 cities lists that either state the obvious or seem oblivious. No doubt you’ve seen them, too, and perhaps rolled your eyes: the 10 best places to get a job,...

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These Are The Books That Changed Our Lives

We all have some book that we love so much that we keep re-reading—that resonates with us for years to come after we finish it.The editors and reporters at Business Insider selected the books that...

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CEO Explains Why The Gay Boycott Against Stoli Vodka Is Wrong

Gay bars around the world are boycotting Stoli vodka to protest Russia's anti-gay laws. But the boycott unfairly targets a private company that does support gay rights, the CEO of Luxembourg-based SPI...

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A Pakistani Talk Show Is Giving Away Abandoned Babies As Prizes

In the photo above, a once childless Pakistani couple kiss their newly adopted daughter Fatima in Karachi on August 1. As you can see, the pair look happy to have received their new child.But not...

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Are You A Workaholic Or An Overearner?

Henry Nadler* spends up to 12 hours a day working as a remote creative director, conceiving and executing campaigns for a New York–based ad agency—and his hard work shows up in his six-figure paycheck....

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A Record Number Of Young Adults Are Still Hunkered Down With Mom And Dad

The recession may be over, but a record number of millennials are riding out a still-weak economy under their parents' roofs. In 2012, 21.6 million young adults aged 18-31 lived at home with their...

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Spanish Police Arrest 8 Men For Building And Selling Fake Ferraris

We see numerous replica supercars come and go, including some that could fool even an expert’s eye, but rarely do you hear of the cars' builders being busted by the cops, despite the obvious copyright...

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Meet The Badly Behaving, Fabulously Dressed Offspring Of A British Rockstar

Yesterday, Vanity Fair came out with its annual International Best Dressed List for 2013. Making this year's cut were three very well-heeled brothers — Otis, Isaac, and Tara Ferry — known in Great...

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Plastic Surgery Doesn't Make Your Face More Attractive, Science Says

Women and men who turn to plastic surgery to engineer a better face may be disappointed: a new study suggests that going under the knife or needle makes patients look slightly younger, but not more...

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Jaguar's First Sports Car In 40 Years Lives Up To Its Legendary Predecessor

The first — and only — time I drove a 1969 Jaguar E-Type, two things nearly killed me: The excitement of driving the sexiest car ever made, and fear that it would stop running in the middle of the...

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27 Tips For Mastering Your Destiny

Some people are born brilliant, lucky, or both. The rest of us have to work a little harder.In his latest best-seller, "Mastery," author Robert Greene analyzes great figures from history, interviews...

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Poverty In The US Looks A Lot Brighter If You Don't Count College Students

If only states could cancel out unemployed college co-eds when they calculate income rates, it would paint a much different picture of poverty in the U.S. There are some 23.2 million college students...

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20 Unreal Pictures From Red Bull's Action Sports Photography Contest

Red Bull's action and adventure sports photography competition is well underway, and the images submitted this year were truly unreal.The photo contest, called the Red Bull Illume Image Quest, has been...

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14 Totally Bizarre Amusement Parks Around The World

Amusement parks have been a family favorite for years.The roller coasters. The Ferris Wheels. The illegal border crossings.Yes, there's a park based around that theme.There's a huge assortment of...

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YACHT OF THE WEEK: The $300 Million 'Nirvana' Is A Billionaire's Dream

This is Nirvana.Designed by Sam Sorgiovanni and built by Oceano, the ultra-luxurious megayacht made its debut in 2012, and at 290 feet long it's the 39th-largest yacht in the world. It can go up to 22...

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The 10 Biggest Jewel Heists In History

Did the Pink Panther gang strike again on the weekend? The international jewel thieves are thought to have escaped with $136m in gems from Cannes' Carlton Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday - one of the...

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New York City Unveils Plans For A Beach In Manhattan

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Manhattan, an island with miles of waterfront, will finally get its own beach.Just minutes from Wall Street, the Empire State Building and other landmarks that define New York...

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Former SAP Exec Gets 30 Days In Jail And 3 Years Probation For Stealing LEGOs

LEGOs can be expensive. Some of those super cool kits will set you back more than $100.So Thomas Langenbach, a former SAP executive reportedly living in a Silicon Valley home worth millions, came up...

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Dunkin' Donuts To Open In The Epicenter Of Hipster Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG — Soon visitors to the trendy "epicenter of Williamsburg" will get a new first impression when they hop off the Bedford Avenue subway station: Dunkin' Donuts.The sprawling chain with more...

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