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Are ice blocks better than air conditioning?

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Air conditioning with ice blocks is taking root among some of the world's most powerful companies. Learn how air conditioning with ice blocks works.

What causes halitosis?

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Halitosis is a fancy term for bad breath -- no matter what you call it, no one wants it! Learn about halitosis and how to target what's causing bad breath.

How Cellular Electronic Payments Work

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Are you interested in learning how cellular electronic payments work? Check out HowStuffWorks for information on how cellular electronic payments work.

Could military strategy win the war on global warming?

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Could military strategy win the war on global warming? Learn how aerial reforestation uses military strategy and technology to replant forests.

How Diesel Engines Work

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Diesel engines are often more efficient and less expensive to operate than their gasoline alternatives. So why aren't there more diesels on the roads? Well, they have their own issues, too.

How Sewer and Septic Systems Work

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Each time you flush the toilet or wash something down the drain, you create sewage. Find out where it goes before it flows into a river near you!

How Alien Hand Syndrome Works

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Alien hand syndrome sounds like something from a B-grade horror movie, but it's a real condition. You could be completely at the mercy of your own renegade hand -- it could keep your other hand from functioning, punch you or even choke you.

How Subprime Mortgages Work

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Subprime mortgages have allowed people with shaky credit to buy houses. Learn more about subprime mortgages and how to get a subprime mortgage.

Would you pay $55 for bottled water?

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Bling H2O is a brand of luxury bottled water that costs over 50 dollars per bottle. Learn about Bling H2O and find out why Bling H2O is so expensive.

How Kleptomania Works

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Kleptomania is an addiction to stealing items that is not related to personal use or a monetary gain. Learn about kleptomania and kleptomania defenses.

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