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Millions of Phones Use GSM ... Meaning What, Exactly?

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If you travel internationally, Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) GSM is the only cellular service available. See how GSM works.

4 Smartest Birds Prove That 'Bird Brain' Shouldn't Be an Insult

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Birds are more than chirps and feathers. Some of the smartest birds rival primates when it comes to solving problems and navigating complex environments.

How Famine Works

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Famine might bring to mind historical tragedies or modern media coverage of tiny children with swollen bellies. But how does the unimaginable -- a widespread loss of food -- actually happen?

How Independent Voters Work

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Independent voters do not align with one of the two major political parties in the U.S. Learn about independent voters and their politics.

How do I know if my banking app is secure?

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How do I know if my banking app is secure? In this article by HowStuffWorks.com, learn how to know if your banking app is secure.

Can You Name These Makeup Brands From Their Motto?

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Maybe you're born with it. Maybe you're beauty obsessed! Only a true makeup maven can master this quiz, which is filled with catchy brand mottos and slogans. How many can you correctly identify?

How Future Combat Systems Will Work

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The U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems is a massive overhaul of military technology intended to prepare the Army for modern warfare. Learn why the army needs the FCS.

Stardust and Scandal: The Hollywood Sign Turns 100

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There is no more iconic sign in the world than the huge HoIlywood sign that stands in Griffith Park, beckoning the hopeful with dreams of stardom.

Why Soundtracks Love 'The Day of Wrath'

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The HowStuffWorks podcast The Soundtrack Show looks at the movie life of the 13th-century Latin hymn 'Dies Irae.'

Will the U.S. be a desert in 50 years?

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Will the U.S. be a desert in 50 years? Learn about the chances of the U.S. becoming a desert in the next 50 years.

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