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How Multiple Listing Services Works

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Understanding how multiple listing services work is fairly simple. Learn more about how multiple service listings work at HowStuffWorks.

Animal Classification: A Taxonomy for All Living Things

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The taxonomy that Carl Linnaeus introduced in "Systema Naturae" set the stage for a uniform animal classification system.

How Olympic Timing Works

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In timed Olympic events, the difference between gold and silver can come down to a fraction of a second. You won't find that kind of accuracy in your typical wristwatch. Find out about the systems (and backup systems) that keep Olympic timing honest.

How does Caller ID work?

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How does caller ID work on a telephone? Learn how caller ID systems work.

Neptune: An Ice Giant With Diamond Rain

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Neptune is the eighth planet from the sun and one of the coldest. Its supersonic winds are also the fastest in the solar system.

Jupiter: Anatomy of a Gas Giant

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Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. Big as this gas giant is though, next to the sun, it's still small.

How NASCAR Wedge Adjustments Work

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NASCAR wedge adjustment works by agile pit crews accessing a shortcut to the suspension system. Learn more about NASCAR wedge adjustment.

Planet Mercury: Fast, Pockmarked and Shrinking

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Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, and it's the smallest in the solar system. So why does it have longer days than we have on Earth?

How Credit Scores Work

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Your credit score determines how much you pay for life's needs. Find out about FICO and the Beacon system and get tips on raising your credit score.

What is a gimbal -- and what does it have to do with NASA?

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What is a gimbal -- and what does it have to do with NASA? Gimbals help ships and space ships stay correctly oriented. Find out what is a gimbal.

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