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How Satellite TV Works

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Satellite TV offers many solutions to broadcast and cable TV problems. Learn what makes satellite TV different and how satellite TV works.

How Dieting Works

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Dieting is a multibillion dollar industry in the United States, but it doesn't work for most people. The standard story is: Lose 20, gain 30. But there are healthy, effective ways to lose weight. Find out why most diets fail and what you can do to make yours work.

Railroads of the 1920s

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Railroads of the 1920s reflected a time of uncertainty in the industry at the time. Learn more about the railroads of the 1920s.

How Urban Planning Works

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Urban planning works to design a city so that it can be used effectively by its people. Find out more about how urban planning works.

How Rice Cookers Work

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Burned chunks or gooey paste can be the disappointing result of rice gone wrong, but a rice cooker can even the odds for even the klutziest cooks in the kitchen.

How Seed Banks Work

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Seed banks store our world's seeds, in case disaster wipes out a plant species. Find out how seed banks protect our future.

How Pet Microchipping Works

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The pet microchip could save your lost pet's life. Find out how the pet microchip works and why pets receive the pet microchip.

How Homeowners Insurance Works

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Homeowners insurance can help if your home suffers any sort of damage. Find out how homeowners insurance works and how to save money on premiums.

10 Scary Modern Technologies

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Some of our modern technologies can be a little scary. Take a look at 10 modern scary technologies, including computers taking over the world.

How Lying Works

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Lying is a common behavior that nevertheless drives people crazy. Why do we lie? How do you catch someone lying? And why is it so hard to tell the truth?

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