THE Korean War confronted ns with a new secret weapon: “brain-washing” — the conquest not of a man’s body but of his mind and spirit. Some people have asserted that there is no such thing as ...

The average American family does roughly 300 loads of laundry a year, according to Energy Star. Any way you spin that, it’s a lot of time spent doing laundry. So how can you save time and still get ...

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As the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 continues to spread globally, health officials have emphasized that washing one’s hands regularly and properly is one of the most effective ways to prevent the ...

Quick wash cycles are best for lightly soiled or musty items and small loads, not for stained or heavily used laundry. They save time and energy but may leave detergent residue or fail to fully clean ...

Some people use a fresh bath towel every day, while others go for a week between washes—but how many times should you actually use your towel before you wash it? Although there's some personal ...

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