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What is soft-story seismic retrofitting?
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A soft-story building has a first floor that's more flexible than the ones above -- think apartments over a department store that's mostly open space. How does soft-story retrofitting keep such buildings from collapsing in a quake?
How Nextbook Tablets Work
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Nextbook tablets are another player in the tablet PC game. Check out Nextbook tablet features and see how they compare to other tablets on the market.
Indian Python Population Threats and Conservation Efforts
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The Indian python was once considered a subspecies of the Burmese python. Now that the former is recognized as its own distinct species, it faces endangerment.
Cheetah vs. Leopard: Can You Spot the Differences?
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Think you can handle cheetah vs. leopard identification? Despite the similar coats, these big cats are built for very different habitats and hunting priorities.
Catholic vs. Christian: Overlap and Differences in the Religions
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All squares are rectangles, but not all rectangles are squares; the same goes for the Catholic vs. Christian distinction. All Catholics are Christian, but not all Christians consider themselves Catholic.
Magnesium Glycinate vs. Citrate Vitamin Supplements
Magnesium glycinate and magnesium citrate are two similar sounding but distinct chemical compounds that can have differing effects on the human body when consumed orally. Both may also be effective at treating magnesium deficiency.
31 Open Carry States and 10 With 'Permissive' Open Carry
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Gun laws in the United States vary by state, especially when it comes to open carry of firearms. In open carry states, people can carry firearms openly without special permits as long as they follow state laws. Most states allow the open carrying of long guns for self-defense in the home, target practice and lawful hunting.
Mastering the Art of Financial Stability: Unpacking the Four of Pentacles
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The Four of Pentacles tarot card represents financial stability, control, and possessiveness. Discover its meaning in love, career, and personal growth.
Taurus and Gemini Compatibility: Can This Earth-Air Duo Work Out?
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Is Taurus and Gemini compatibility possible? Discover how these Earth and Air signs connect in love, friendship, and life, exploring their strengths and challenges
Can you claim an adult child as a dependent?
Can you claim an adult child as a dependent? Find out whether you can claim an adult child as a dependent at HowStuffWorks Family.