Search Results | govern
Your search for "govern" returned 3,587 results
Why Do We Have Middle Names?
people.howstuffworks.com/why-do-have-middle-names.htm
The modern tradition of using a middle name most likely began in the Middle Ages. HowStuffWorks checks out the history of the middle moniker.
Is Molossia a Real Country? Well, It's Not a Sovereign Nation
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/molossia.htm
Nestled in the Nevada desert lies one of the world’s most curious micronations: the Republic of Molossia.
Hemp Energy: Sounds like a joke, but it's not!
auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/biofuels/hemp-energy.htm
We're still a ways from a hemp-powered car, but industrial hemp has made a number of headlines in past years, especially as an alternative energy source. Is hemp the power of the future?
How Wetlands Work
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/wetland.htm
Wetlands act like sponges, soaking up extra water during floods. They filter water as it runs to our rivers and streams. Find out what else wetlands do.
How Uranium Mining Works
science.howstuffworks.com/uranium-mining.htm
Thanks to our voracious appetite for energy, the element long linked with nuclear weapons is taking on a new role. Where does the hunt begin for uranium?
How a Nuclear Reactor Works
science.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-reactor.htm
Over the years, nuclear reactors have been viewed as both a miracle and a menace. How does a nuclear reactor do its job? And what happens when something goes wrong?
How Philanthropy Works
money.howstuffworks.com/philanthropy.htm
Philanthropy is a way of helping others in need. Learn about philanthropy, how to find a legitimate charity and receive tax deductions through philanthropy.
How the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Works
money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/banking/fdic.htm
The FDIC insures all the money you put into the bank up to $250,000. Learn how the FDIC works in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How the Terracotta Army Works
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/archaeology/terracotta-army.htm
The Terracotta Army was commissioned under Emperor Qin as protection for the afterlife. Learn why the Terracotta Army isn't as unique as it is massive.
How the Wikipedia Scanner Works
computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/wikipedia-scanner.htm
The Wikipedia Scanner uses records to trace the IP addresses of anonymous Wikipedia editors. Learn about the Wikipedia Scanner and Wikipedia Scanner consequences.