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10 Futurist Predictions in the World of Technology

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Futurist predictions in technology can be exciting or downright scary. See these 10 futurist predictions in technology to see what may be in store.

Scientists Warn Western U.S. Drought Could Be 'New Normal'

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Nearly 90 percent of the Western U.S. is gripped by an "apocalyptical" drought that only continues to worsen. Even if you don't live in the area, it affects you - and what you do affects it.

What If the Oceans Disappeared?

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People would look underground for water and maybe just stay there to escape the fiery hell on Earth's surface. But could humanity really last without the seas?

How the FDA Works

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How does the FDA keep us safe? Learn how the Food and Drug Administration works and explore some of the agency's successes and criticisms.

How the Civil Rights Movement Worked

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The civil rights movement fought racism against blacks that persisted in American society. Explore the civil rights movement and its leaders and legislation.

How Dingbats Works

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It's a printing press block, an electronic font and a less-than-flattering nickname -- so how did Dingbats come to be a series of word games, too?

Can You Answer These Hard Bible Questions in 7 Minutes?

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You might have to call upon the Holy Spirit if you want to get all the Bible questions in this quiz right before the seven-minute mark hits. Do you believe you have what it takes?

How the IRS Works

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The IRS or Internal Revenue Service handles taxes. Learn about the history of the IRS and how it enforces taxes.

Why Democrats Are Donkeys and Republicans Are Elephants

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A donkey and an elephant are the symbols of the U.S. Democratic and Republican parties. Learn the story behind the donkey and the elephant.

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