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How Encryption Works

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How secure is the Internet for sending sensitive information? Learn all about encryption, authentication, hash algorithms and more.

Top 10 Countries in the Red

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Countries around the world are in debt. Learn about the global recession and its effect on these 10 countries in the red.

Hurricane Julia 2022

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Learn about Hurricane Julia's origins, its impact, and its place in the history of tropical storms and hurricanes.

Is Ethanol Bad for Your Car?

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Specially engineered Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFVs) can tolerate an E85 mixture of gasoline and ethanol. But will ordinary cars and trucks be able to stand up to the new blend?

The Longest Government Shutdown in American History

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From time to time, the United States federal government experiences a shutdown, reminding the country's citizens just how difficult it is to align federal funding with political power and public policy.

Uncovering the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina - 8 Years Later

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Explore the impact of Hurricane Katrina. Understand its devastation and aftermath. Learn about the history of Hurricane Katrina today.

How Identity Theft Works

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Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the U.S. Learn about Internet identity theft, credit card fraud and identity theft protection.

Biggest Cities in the U.S. (And the Biggest in Each State)

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The United States Census Bureau tracks the population of all incorporated places in the United States. Incorporated places include cities, towns, villages, boroughs and municipalities. The government census can identify trends in the growth rate of populations and help communities plan for the future, which is especially important in the biggest cities in U.S. states.

13 Biggest IPO Flops in History

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Investors line up to purchase a company's newly offered stock, sending the price into the stratosphere. But often, a highly anticipated initial public offering can tank too.

Uncovering the Rare Occurrence of Hurricane California

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California Hurricane: Exploring the Rare Phenomenon and Potential Impacts. Learn about the history, preparation, and coastal vulnerability.

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