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Does a Criminal Conviction Bar You From Running for U.S. President?

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In the U.S., the bar for running for president is deliberately set low - only age and citizenship rules are written into the Constitution. Still, are there any laws that would bar a felon from running for the highest office in the land?

How Zen Koans Unlock the (Gateless) Gate of Enlightenment

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A koan is a riddle or puzzle that Zen Buddhists use during meditation to help them unravel greater truths. We look at some examples to see how these enigmatic sayings work.

Why Is the Thwaites Glacier Called the 'Doomsday Glacier'?

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Scientists are concerned that the Thwaites Glacier is melting at a rapid pace, though some don't love the name "Doomsday Glacier." What does the rapid melt of this huge glacier mean for the future of our planet?

How accurate are gas mileage monitors?

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A gas mileage monitor can help you keep track of your MPG and could change your driving behavior. Learn how a gas mileage monitor can change the way your drive.

The 12 Best Classic Motorcycles

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Cars aren't the only classic vehicles. Over the years, there have been a good number of classic motorcycles produced that are revered by automotive enthusiasts around the world. These include legendary bikes produced by some of the top manufacturers in the business such as Harley-Davidson, BMW and Honda. Many of these motorcycles can be found [...] The post The 12 Best Classic Motorcycles appeared first on Goliath.

12 Futuristic Features Coming Soon To Smartphones

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It's pretty clear that smartphones will soon be getting even smarter. In the mid 2000s, mobile phones could only do a tiny fraction of the things that their modern counterparts are capable of. Now, thanks to a number of recent technological advancements, it looks as though there will be no shortage of new smartphone features in the [...] The post 12 Futuristic Features Coming Soon To Smartphones appeared first on Goliath.

Why Was the WWII Battle of Stalingrad So Deadly?

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The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the bloodiest in all of World War II. More Soviet troops died there than did American soldiers in the entire war. What made this battle so deadly?

What is the difference between drywall and plaster?

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Two of the most common forms of interior wall materials are plaster and drywall. Find out the difference between drywall and plaster in this article.

What Does It Mean When Someone Says 'That's Just Semantics'?

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In our modern vernacular, the phrase "that's just semantics" has somehow become shorthand to insinuate the speaker has argued something trivial or unimportant. But what does it really mean?

The Echidna Is One of the World's Strangest Mammals

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From the four-headed male reproductive organ to hosting the world's largest flea and sporting a body covered in spiny hairs, this cute little creature takes the cake for mammalian weirdness.

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