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How Online Training Works

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Driver safety, employee training and college courses are now being offered in a virtual environment. Learn how these virtual classrooms work.

Gallium Boils at 4,044 Degrees F, But Will Also Melt in Your Hand

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More than fodder for melt-in-your-hand YouTube videos, gallium is a key component in LED lights and the powerful microchips in your smartphone.

Nazi Germany Conquers France: April 1940-December 1940

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from April 1940 to December 1940. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

The Four-day Workweek Isn't as Crazy as You Think

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Studies have shown that people spend less than half of each day really being productive. So, why not reduce the workweek to 32 hours and get more done? Although it's worked at a number of companies, others balk at making the change.

10 Ways to Break Into a House

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You might be surprised at the tricks burglars can use to sneak inside your home. Not because they're so cunning, but because they're really quite simple. What should you be on the lookout for?

How Nepotism Works

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Appointing family members to positions they may not have earned is criticized - but sometimes it's beneficial. Learn about nepotism at HowStuffWorks.

The 16 Biggest Box Office Bombs of All Time

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To make their money back, plus a tidy profit, movie studios have to get butts into theater seats on opening weekend. This plan doesn't always work out.

10 Most Common Body Parts People Hide

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Many people hide body parts that they don't like. Is your No. 1 insecurity on our list? See 10 common body parts people hide.

10 Most Common Questions About Taxes

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As you get ready for the fun task of paying your taxes, questions might start to surface. HowStuffWorks answers your 10 most common tax questions.

Who Were the Mighty Fighting Buffalo Soldiers?

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HowStuffWorks examines the complicated history of the African American servicemen known as the Buffalo Soldiers.

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