Asking for a raise requires preparation, skill, timing and a fallback plan. It also demands wrapping your mind around a basic fact many employees miss: A pay increase is based on performance and the market for your skills.

Watching the creation of an episode of "The Simpsons" is exciting — or at least hearing it is. After all, the series has been dubbed the greatest show of the 20th century by Time magazine.

Women waste millions on clothes they do not wear.  Women have an average of 14 unused items costing an average of £21.82 a piece, a survey for Churchill Home Insurance found.  

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Engineers have developed the only operational wind tunnel in the world capable of running quietly at hypersonic speeds.

Brown University’s library boasts an unusual anatomy book. Tanned and polished to a smooth golden brown, its cover looks and feels no different from any other fine leather.