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Why choose between a brownie and a cookie when you can have both?

Peanut Butter Brookies

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Snickerdoodle Brookies

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The Best Brookies

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Caramel Brownie Cookie Bars

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Sabayon is the French version of the Italian zabaglione, an elegant but easy, three-ingredient custard that can be whipped up even during your dinner party

The dividend yields are as high as 6.5%, and the companies generate enough cash to increase payouts, says Phil van Doorn.

The episode on American versus Chinese names reveals exactly why we need this series.

"The family can invent their own Pong games!"

Hotel giant Hilton Worldwide, along with other major hotel brands, has been trying to convince travelers to book directly through their booking system, instead of making reservations through an online travel site.

Mental health is often associated with a stigma and within the United States’ Marine Corps, that stigma is heightened by a need to eliminate weakness.

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For some, the weekend's a sacred retreat from the hustle and bustle of work.

For others, the weekend is a myth — Saturday and Sunday are mere extensions of the workweek and a chance to get ahead of the competition.

Judging from the ways successful people spend their — at least theoretical — time away from work, there really is no right or wrong way to structure your weekends. It's all about striking the right balance for you.

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As a the head curator for TED, the global nonprofit famous for its insightful talks, Chris Anderson knows a thing or two about what a successful TED talk looks like.

And all the best ones, he says, begin with eye contact.

"At TED, our number-one advice to speakers on the day of their talk is to make regular eye contact with members of the audience," Anderson writes in his new book. "Be warm. Be real. Be you."

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It’s discoloured and baggy, knitted by my mom 60 years ago. I hope my kids will find a similar form of comfort after I’m gone

Bures makes the case that our cultural beliefs play a significant role in many of the common conditions we experience in the Western world, including premenstrual syndrome, gluten intolerance and depression

Simulation exhibits offer a vibrant new way to connect visitors with history, but some curators see it as a threat to their mission

The show is anchored in the absurd notion that Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle teamed up to solve crimes and mysteries and such

Canada’s top athletes offer a unique opportunity for researchers to study ‘elite aging’ and how to thwart the passage of time

When the Titans owned the first overall pick in the draft, there was a lot of speculation that they’d use that pick on tackle Laremy Tunsil with designs on making him their left tackle of the future. That didn’t happen as the Titans traded the pick to the Rams and then passed on Tunsil in…

– Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has been warned that he has to ensure he pays the outstanding salaries and allowances his government owes civil servants in the state – The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), an Igbo socio-cultural group berated the Imo state governor for delaying the payment of the Imo state workers – […]

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — With "Holy Fire," fireworks and solemn Masses, Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday, commemorating the day followers believe that Jesus was resurrected more than 2,000 years ago.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — With "Holy Fire," fireworks and solemn Masses, Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday, commemorating the day followers believe that Jesus was resurrected more than 2,000 years ago.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — With "Holy Fire," fireworks and solemn Masses, Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday, commemorating the day followers believe that Jesus was resurrected more than 2,000 years ago.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attended an Easter midnight Mass in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral. The fire was transferred to Greece by plane and, as custom dictates, welcomed at Athens airport with the honors due a visiting foreign head of state, before taken across the country by plane so it could reach the furthest parishes before midnight Sunday. One Ukrainian soldier was killed and several troops wounded, a government spokesman said, adding that... Читать дальше...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — With "Holy Fire," fireworks and solemn Masses, Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday, commemorating the day followers believe that Jesus was resurrected more than 2,000 years ago.

His car was hit after it came to rest from the initial collision, the patrol said.

The Columbia Daily Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/1TnxPUg ) Foley's announcement did not say how the university plans to fill the diversity position. Since November, Henson created a Division of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, developed a diversity orientation program for new students and implemented diversity training for officers who make hiring decisions.