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How to Choose Toys for a Child
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Knowing how to choose toys for your child can keep them safe during playtime. Learn how to buy children's toys and about toy safety.
How the Star Wars Program Didn't Work
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Back in 1983 when the Cold War was in full swing, the U.S. was looking for an effective new tactic to deter a nuclear strike. The "Star Wars" missile defensive initiative, however, wasn't it. Why not?
Two Truths and a Lie: Tombstone Edition
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With an all-star cast, nonstop action and endlessly quotable dialogue, "Tombstone" is one of the greatest westerns of all time. Can you spot the falsehoods about this '90s cult favorite? You're a daisy if you do!
How Repo Trucks Work
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Professional repo men use specialized repo trucks that can hookup a car and drive off in about 10 seconds. Find out how repo trucks work in this article.
5 Sustainable Hardwoods
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Look almost anywhere, and you'll see things made from wood. Harvesting that much wood can have devastating effects on forests and environments. Fortunately, some of the hardwoods that are most popular can be sustained in your own backyard.
Window Treatment Ideas
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Window treatments are an excellent way to add style and personality to any room. Learn more about window treatment ideas with guides and photos.
How Air Brakes Work
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Air brakes aim to stop trucks, trains and buses from crashing. Learn why air brakes, not hydraulic brakes, slow these modes of transportation down.
How Diesel-fueled Hybrids Work
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New diesel engines are clean, powerful and reliable, so wouldn't it be great if an automaker built a diesel hybrid? Learn about diesel hybrid vehicles here.
How the Ariel Atom Works
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In chemistry, the atom is the most fundamental building block of matter. Now the automotive world has its atom -- a car so pure and simple that some people are calling it minimalist art.
How the U.S. Coast Guard Works
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Unique among the U.S. armed forces, the Coast Guard is perpetually on active duty, entrusted with lots responsibilities and chronically underfunded. Learn about the U.S. Coast Guard.