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Determining the Worst School Shooting by Fatalities
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There are unfortunately myriad ways to classify the worst school shooting: the most shocking, the most emotionally devastating, the most preventable. Here, we offer historical context around the deadliest school shootings.
Quick Tips: How does safflower oil benefit skin?
Safflower oil is a healthy fat to use in your cooking...and your skin care routine. Learn how safflower oil can give you softer skin and prevent acne.
16 Clean and Fresh Uses for Dryer Sheets
Don't toss those used dryer sheets! This versatile product can be reused for a wide variety of additional purposes. And new sheets have uses besides preventing static cling.
How to Seal Wooden Furniture
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Sealer coats are used between finishing steps to ensure even penetration of stains and finishes, to prevent bleeding of stains and fillers, and to make the finished surface smoother. Learn how to seal wooden furniture.
How Does a Forest Fire Benefit Living Things?
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Forest-fire prevention has been a touchstone of American consciousness since the creation of Smokey the Bear in the 1940s. But now, environmental experts believe that some amount of fire is good for the forest too.
How do motion sensing lights and burglar alarms work?
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How can motion-sensing lights detect your presence, and what prevents them from seeing you when you're standing still? It all comes down to the movement of light.
Can owning a pet help you live longer?
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Research shows that owning a pet can help you live longer. Find out how pets can lower your blood pressure, prevent heart disease and save your life.
What Does KT Tape Do? How Kinesio Tape Works
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Sports injury taping has undergone a quiet revolution over the last 30 years. How can a pattern of tape stuck to your body help you heal from (or prevent) an injury?
How to Wash Silk Without Ruining the Fabric
Silk is a delicate fabric that requires extra care to keep it looking luxurious and feeling soft. Whether you have silk clothing or other silk items, it's important to properly wash them to prevent damage.
10 Ways to Protect Your Skin From Sun Damage
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Protecting your skin from sun damage can help you prevent skin cancer and have healthier skin. See 10 ways to protect your skin from sun damage to learn more.