Features By Ann Heppermann
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Lifeguard: A dangerous job in paradise
For lifeguards on Hawaii's North Shore, the office is beautiful, the work is dangerous, and the pay is surprisingly low.
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PAC tries to tap African-American Greek network
A new political action committee is trying to bring alumni of the nine oldest black fraternities and sororities -- known as the Divine Nine -- into the fundraising game.
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Collective home ownership on the rise
Your friends and you have been through a lot together -- but do you think you can buy a house with them?
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Brand ink: Companies explore tattoo marketing
Tattoo giveaways are cropping up as the latest trend in brand marketing. Unlike free T-shirts or hats with brand images, in this case the logo stays -- forever.
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Robots: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em
A robot technician at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Plant in southern Indiana talks about working with technology, not against it.
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Taking humans out of the supermarket checkout
Retail is getting more and more "robotified," and where it's most evident is the self checkout kiosks at supermarkets. Retail clerks are finding themselves displaced by the machines.
