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How to Remove Hair, Lubricating, Mineral, Vegetable and Automotive Oil Stains
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Oil stains can sneak up on you and cause laundry stains when you least expect them. Follow these stain removal tips to erase the slick spots.
Why do some engines use a dry sump oil system?
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A dry sump is used in both race cars and some motorcycles (like Harley-Davidsons). What is the advantage of a dry sump?
Why Is Dubai So Rich? It's Not Oil Anymore
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When people see the futuristic skyscrapers, luxury hotels, and massive shopping malls, of course they wonder, why is Dubai so rich?
Is Rosemary Safe for Cats? Not as an Essential Oil
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If you're a pet owner who loves cooking with herbs, you may have wondered: Is rosemary safe for cats? The answer is yes, but with some caution.
Could Salter's Duck have solved the oil crisis?
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Salter's Duck was a 1970s wave energy invention that lost grant money and fell by the wayside. Find out more about Salter's Duck's energy potential.
Gordon Parks' WWII Standard Oil Images Still Tell a Powerful Story
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The exhibit "Gordon Parks in Pittsburgh, 1944/1946," on display at the Carnegie Museum of Art, tells the gritty story of industrial life in America during WWII, shot by one of the preeminent photographers of the 20th century.
Aromatherapy
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Aromatherapy is an alternative medicine that uses the smell from essential oils to treat conditions. Learn about aromatherapy and how it works.
Aromatherapy for Depression
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Aromatherapy for depression uses essential oils to ease anxiety and mental fatigue. Find out how neroli and other essential oils fight depression.
Can I convert my car to run on water?
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Water for fuel in lieu of oil is a breakthrough technology -- we might break our addiction to oil. Read more about the promise of water for fuel.
How Offshore Drilling Works
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Offshore drilling means combing Earth for new underwater oil reserves. Learn more about offshore drilling and finding oil in the midst of rough seas.