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How Carnivore Worked

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The FBI's Carnivore can tap into networks to intercept anything done on the Net. Find out what's involved in Web eavesdropping.

What Does a Camshaft Do?

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Camshafts have a great effect on engine performance. Learn about camshafts, single and double overhead cams, pushrod engines and camshaft design.

While the original Napster got sued out of business, dozens of free file-sharing utilities have popped up to task its place. Find out how the old Napster worked and why it was vulnerable to legal attacks.

How many sharks are killed recreationally each year -- and why?

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Shark fishing is endangering these saltwater fish that have been around longer than the dinosaurs. Learn why shark fishing has become such a threat.

What and where is the dark side of the moon?

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Dark side of the moon is term that is used freely in pop culture. But what is the dark side of the moon? Learn more.

How Forensic Accounting Works

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Forensic accounting involves investigating crimes within the field of finance. Learn why forensic accounting is important to government and big business.

How Answering Services Work

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Answering services are used in a wide variety of industries. Learn more about answering services at HowStuffWorks.

How Space Junk Works

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Space junk is the debris orbiting Earth, left behind by satellites and space shuttles. Find out how much space junk is up there and space junk dangers.