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A copywriter for the department store chain Montgomery Ward dreamed of writing the great American novel. During a moment of personal anguish, he ended up birthing an iconic Christmas character. Thanks to a many versions of books, a catchy Christmas song, multiple TV specials, and countless products, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer certainly is the most famous reindeer of all.

How one Black professional begins her journey as a bald woman. In a few days, I will be a bald woman.

These red flags can indicate that you should look more closely into a job candidate’s background. Does your résumé include a little fiction? An exaggeration or two? What about an outright lie? According to a survey of 1,000 job seekers by the online résumé builder Resume Genius, nearly half of job seekers have lied or thought about lying on their résumés.

When we model commitment to pursuing excellence in our work and our character, we can’t help but inspire those around us to expect more from ourselves as well. If you haven’t seen the movie Groundhog Day, you’re either very old, very young, or completely detached from contemporary culture. Upon its release in 1993, the title instantaneously became a buzzword for the haunting feeling of living the same day over and over. 

PFAS compounds have carbon-fluorine bonds, one of the strongest in chemistry. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have earned the nickname “forever chemicals” from their extraordinary ability to stick around in the environment long after they’ve been used.

Clearloop is helping develop solar farms in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana—where renewable energy development has been slow. In some areas of the U. S., solar and wind farms generate a large percentage of the electricity on the grid. But in other areas, the grid remains much more reliant on carbon-polluting fossil fuels.