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Buildup to World War II: January 1931-August 1939

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates during January 1931 to August 1939. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

How Web 3.0 Will Work

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Web 3.0 is the next step in the evolution of the Internet and Web applications. Learn about the concept of Web 3.0 and Web 3.0 development.

Bottled Water Basics: How Many Bottles of Water in a Gallon, and More

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For a seemingly basic food product, bottled water has generated its share of controversy. Find out why.

How Grow Houses Work

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Grow houses are homes devoted to growing marijuana. Learn why grow houses may be in your neighborhood, especially if you live in Cali or Vancouver.

5 Most Coveted Offshore Petroleum Reserves

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Untapped petroleum reserves dot the globe. Find out where these untapped petroleum reserves still exist and why oil companies covet them heavily.

How Lightning Works

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Lightning is an incredible force of nature. And like many natural phenomena, lightning is not always what it seems. Go behind the mystery and learn what's really going on when lightning strikes.

20 Memorable Epitaphs

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A good inscription on a gravestone can provide a bit of humor during a melancholy time. Learn about 20 of the most memorable epitaphs.

How Public Relations Works

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Public relations professionals are charged with making people, governments and organizations look good. Learn more about public relations in this article.

How Population Works

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Population is one of the most important aspects of human civilization. Learn about population and find out how a population is counted.

How Avalanches Work

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Learn how avalanches form, how long you can stay alive while buried under an avalanche and what steps you can take to survive.

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