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How to Become an Airline Pilot
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Airline pilots have an amazing job with huge responsibilities. Learn what it's like to be a pilot and what it takes to make it in this highly competitive profession.
How the One Man Star Wars Trilogy Works
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Learn about Charles Ross, his "One Man 'Star Wars' Trilogy" show and his love for geeks and "Star Wars."
How VCRs Work
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How can six hours of video fit on a $2 tape? The VCR may be yesterday's tech, but it's still a mechanical marvel. Take a look inside!
How Alternative Energy Mutual Funds Work
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Alternative energy mutual funds may be the answer to paying for the creation of alternative energy. Read more about alternative energy mutual funds.
How Diesel Engines Work
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Diesel engines are often more efficient and less expensive to operate than their gasoline alternatives. So why aren't there more diesels on the roads? Well, they have their own issues, too.
How Sewer and Septic Systems Work
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Each time you flush the toilet or wash something down the drain, you create sewage. Find out where it goes before it flows into a river near you!
How Holographic Versatile Discs Work
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Holographic memory systems offer more storage capacity and faster transfer rates than CDs and DVDs, but they've also been too expensive and complex to mass produce. Learn how the holographic versatile disc (HVD) has improved upon previous methods of holographic storage.
How the NFL Draft Works
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Free agents, restricted free agents, compensatory picks, and good old Mr. Irrelevant... what does it all mean? It's NFL draft time, baby!
How the Gibbs Aquada Works
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The Gibbs Aquada got billionaire Richard Branson across the English Channel. Check out this truly unique vehicle.
How Amortization Works
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Amortization is a method for paying off both the principle of the mortgage loan and the interest in one fixed monthly payment. Learn about amortization.