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Can You Identify These Cool Cars From the '80s?
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From Lamborghini to Lotus or from Pontiac to Ford, the 1980s was an exciting time for several of the best automakers in history. Just how fast can you go from 0 to 40 correct answers on this quiz? Put the pedal to the metal and let's see what you're made of!
How Calculators Work
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Calculators may show up anywhere in our lives that numbers do -- from calculus class to restaurants. See how calculators work.
How Campaign Finance Works
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Campaign finance is big business and may cost you a presidency. Learn about campaign finance history, contributions, spending and reform strategies.
Ferrari Biographies
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The biographies of Ferrari's designers, engineers, and managers describe their contributions to Ferrari's success. Learn about these talented men.
28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World
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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?
How Does Relative Humidity Affect How I Feel Outside?
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We hear about humidity in just about every weather report on the nightly news. There are several different ways meteorologists measure humidity, but relative humidity is the most common measurement. What is relative humidity, though?
How to Defrag a Computer: Step-by-step Instructions
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When you save a document, your machine disseminates little pieces of the file into empty spaces on the hard drive. Learn why it's done this way and how defragmenting maintains your computer's performance.
How Virtual Memory Works
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Virtual memory provides a big benefit to users at a very low cost. Learn about virtual memory, how your computer uses virtual memory and how to configure virtual memory.
Vasodilator Drugs
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Vasodilator drugs lower blood pressure by widening blood vessels. Learn more about visodilator drugs and how they work.
Can companies beam advertisements into my brain?
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Can companies beam advertisements into my brain? They can play messages only you can hear. Learn can companies beam advertisements into my brain?