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It's Tough Out There in the Real World

May 9 2012

Graduating from college this month or know someone who is? Here's a list of 30 tips for the recently degreed—including "move to Asia" and "don't go to law school" ...

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Your Opinions Matter to Us

May 4 2012

RELEVANT readers—we want to hear from you! Can you take 5 minutes to answer our new audience survey? (We're giving away 5 subscriptions as a thank-you!) Here's the link ...

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World's Largest Suspension Bridge Now Open

Apr 4 2012

The world's longest and highest suspension bridge recently opened in China—and it is as impressive as it is freaky. Over 1,000 feet in the air and almost 4,000 feet in length, the Aizhai Suspension Bridge took four years to build ...

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Employment Grows, Jobless Rate Still 8.3%

Mar 9 2012

Employment in the United States continued to grow for the third month in a row in February, and the jobless rate held at 8.3 percent. Companies added 227,000 positions to their payrolls last month, marking the first time more than 200,000 jobs were added three months in a row ...

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One More Reason to Get a Treadmill Desk

Mar 6 2012

Lately it seems there is no shortage of startling studies on why working an office job can be bad for you. Add this infographic to the list.  Not only is sitting at a desk all day costing employees their health (people with sedentary jobs are twice as likely to die from heart disease, 75 percent of them suffer from eye and vision problems, and so on ...), but it's costing their employers—workplaces spend $200 billion annually in stress-related expenses ...

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Paralyzed Woman Completes Marathon With a Bionic Suit

May 9 2012

Claire Lomas, 32, made history yesterday when she completed the London Marathon while wearing a bionic suit. The 26.2 mile race took her 16 days to complete, with the help of a "ReWalk" exoskeleton. Lomas, who was paralyzed from the chest down in a horse-riding accident, has also gone skydiving, learned to monoski and returned to horse-riding since her accident ...

Are You Smarter Than a 4-Year-Old? (Maybe Not)

Apr 17 2012

What do Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein have in common with a 4-year-old girl? In one specific case, their I.Q. score. Heidi Hankins—whose father just happens to specialize in measuring children's intelligence—is one of few to boast a 159 I.Q.. The gifted Hankins, who taught herself to read at 18 months, is now a member of Mensa, an organization for those with an I.Q. in the top 2 percent ... 

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That Chicken Alfredo Must Have Been Amazing

Mar 9 2012

Olive Garden is known for its soup, salad and breadsticks deals, as well as its hearty claim that "when you're here, you're family." But when one thinks of the finest dining experiences, the Italian chain probably doesn't come to mind—unless you are Marilyn Hagerty, a food columnist in Grand Forks, N.D. Hagerty's sincere and raving review of the Chicken Alfredo and water she had at " the largest and most beautiful restaurant now operating in Grand Forks" has gone viral. Hilarious as it may be, her column actually makes you crave their breadsticks, right? ...

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Starbucks to Sell Single-Cup Coffee Machines

Mar 9 2012

Starbucks announced it will begin selling the Verisimo, its own single-cup home-brew coffee machine, this fall. It seems to defeat the purpose of drinking Starbucks coffee, though, considering the whole point is to go study or work somewhere besides your living room ...

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We're Hiring!

Mar 2 2012

We have a couple new job openings here at RELEVANT Media Group, including Account Manager and Project Manager. If you're interested and think you might be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you. Head over to our job listings page to learn more ... 

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