Search Results | influence
Your search for "influence" returned 2,597 results
Does Metformin make you more fertile?
Metformin was developed in the 1950s as a treatment for diabetes, but doctors have now found a new use for the drug. Can Metformin make you more fertile?
How Much Power Did Queen Elizabeth Really Have?
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/power-queen-elizabeth.htm
Queen Elizabeth II was a beloved figure who was careful not to cross the line of convention. How much authority did she really wield during her historic reign?
Zeus, God of the Gods and King of Mount Olympus
history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/zeus.htm
Yep, total power move, swallowing the wife. As king of the gods, Zeus could also, from his commanding position in the sky, blast any human or monster with his lightning bolt.
Black Men Were Cowboys Before It Was Cool
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/black-cowboys.htm
In the early 18th century, Black cowboys were the only cowboys in the West. That's because white men didn't want to do the work. We're telling their story.
Racketeering Isn't Just a Crime for Mobsters
people.howstuffworks.com/racketeering.htm
Racketeering didn't exist as a crime before 1970. So what is it and why was the Mafia instrumental in its creation?
Why the Stamp Act Was Reviled in the American Colonies
history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/stamp-act-1765.htm
The British imposition of the Stamp Act in 1765 drew street demonstrations against the new law in the American colonies, resulting in its eventual repeal.
5 Reasons Concert Tickets Are So Expensive
entertainment.howstuffworks.com/5-reasons-concert-tickets-are-so-expensive.htm
Why do musicians charge so much for live shows these days? HowStuffWorks talked to industry experts and got some answers.
Is Godzilla a Dinosaur?
entertainment.howstuffworks.com/godzilla.htm
Is Godzilla, the King of Monsters a dinosaur? HowStuffWorks talk to a few paleontologists to get their opinions.
Veins, Needles, Yikes: What to Know Before Having Blood Drawn
HowStuffWorks looks at the ins and outs of giving blood.
Cheaters Never Win? Many U.S. High School Students Disagree
people.howstuffworks.com/cheaters-never-win-many-us-high-school-students-disagree.htm
In a study on academic integrity, 59 percent of high schoolers admitted to cheating. HowStuffWorks talks to experts about the cheating and its stigma.