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How the ESRB Works
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With sales topping $7 billion last year, the focus on game ratings will only intensify. Find out how the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) rates games, how the ratings are enforced, and how ratings affect game sales.
How Biometrics Works
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With the help of Q, James Bond can breeze through a security system that requires the villain's irises, voice and handprint. Biometrics isn't just for the movies. Real-life businesses and governments are using it. Check it out.
All About the World Wildlife Fund
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The World Wildlife Fund works to protect wildlife and their habitats all over the globe. Learn about the World Wildlife Fund organization.
How to Clean Your Bathroom
Dirty bathrooms are gross. Really gross. Your bathroom should be cleaned at least once a week to keep it sanitary, as well as sparkling. Learn how to eliminate the dirt and scum from your bathroom.
How Air Purifiers Work
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Americans spend an estimated $250 million annually on air purifiers for their homes. Learn why people buy air purifiers and how they work.
How the Chrysler ME Four-Twelve Works
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What has a better power-to-weight ratio than an Enzo Ferrari and enough room for a normal person to sit comfortably? It's the Chrysler ME Four-Twelve concept car (that's right, we said Chrysler). Check it out.
How Kazaa Works
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With unlimited file sharing comes the big question: Should users be granted unrestricted -- and free -- access to copyrighted movies, music and games? Find out how Kazaa has weathered the legal storm so far.
How Spontaneous Human Combustion Works
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Ever heard of a person going up in flames for no reason at all? Find out what spontaneous human combustion means.
How to Lose Weight on a Low-Fat, Low-Sugar, or Low-Dairy Diet
In this article we cover diets that have you cut down on fat, sugar, or dairy. Many of them also emphasize exercise or meditation. Here are details.
How Weightlessness Works
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As the International Space Station astronauts return to Earth after a three-month stay, learn about the effects of weightlessness on the body.