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How does satellite Internet operate?
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How do you access the Internet other than dial-up if you live too far from a phone company office for DSL and there is no cable TV on your street?
How Fluorescent Lamps Work
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You see fluorescent lighting all over the place -- in offices, homes, stores, dressing rooms. But there's a certain mystery to it. Find out what's going on inside these glowing tubes!
How Airline Crews Work
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In an office that cruises a mile or more above the ground, being an airline crew member can be tiring, but rarely boring. Find out how pilots and flight attendants get you from gate to gate.
Does a Criminal Conviction Bar You From Running for U.S. President?
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In the U.S., the bar for running for president is deliberately set low - only age and citizenship rules are written into the Constitution. Still, are there any laws that would bar a felon from running for the highest office in the land?
Can You Pass a Police Entrance Exam?
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Have you dreamed of a career in law enforcement? The Police Officer Selection Test (POST) focuses mainly on basic skills. Test yourself to see if you can pass this sample police entrance exam.
How Guns Work: Learn the Parts of a Gun
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Guns permeate society -- police officers carry them, wars are fought with them, normal citizens own them. These articles will show you how different types of guns function from trigger to barrel.
Which English monarch are you?
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The English throne has stood for a thousand years, and it's had a lot of occupants in that time. Each of them stamped their own distinctive style on the office. Which of them are you? Take this quiz to find out!
The 1964 Socorro UFO Encounter
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In 1964, police officer Lonnie Zamora saw an egg-shaped UFO in Socorro, New Mexico -- and the pilots. The encounter was so incredible that government nvestigators from the secret Project Blue Book even came to investigate.
Hellboy Makeup: An Interview with Jake Garber
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"Hellboy" has been dominating the box office as millions of people have been turned on to a new kind of hero. Find out how makeup artist Jake Garber brought the big, red guy to life.
You Still Don't Need REAL ID. Deadline Pushed Back to 2023
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The Department of Homeland Security announced it is extending the REAL ID enforcement date by 19 months to allow states time to get up and operational after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down many licensing offices.