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19 Amazing Facts About the Canadian Provinces

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O Canada ... the country where you can order a cocktail with a human toe in it (and other quirky things about those Canucks up North).

Is steel still the best material for building?

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Steel is getting more expensive because the prices of iron and coal are rising. Are there alternatives to steel that can do the same job -- or better -- for less?

How was the construction of the World Trade Center unique?

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The World Trade Center employed several new approaches to skyscraper construction. From slurry walls to sky lobbies to "tube within a tube" design features, what made this project distinctive from an architectural engineering standpoint?

5 Useful Voice-activated Commands for Your Car

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Voice-activated car commands could be a very useful feature. Check out 5 useful voice-activated commands for your car at HowStuffWorks.

How to Host a Bourbon Tasting Party

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Bourbon tasting parties can be a unique way to socialize with friends and family. Learn how to host a bourbon tasting party at HowStuffWorks.

How C-4 Works

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C-4 is a powerful explosive that's used in terrorist attacks all over the world. Find out what C-4 explosives are and what C-4 explosives can do.

The Tuned Mass Damper: How Science Could Earthquake-Proof the Skyscrapers of Tomorrow

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Smart Structures will completely change the way buildings react to earthquakes! See how they will work!

How LED Incapacitators Work

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LED incapacitators are non-lethal devices used by law enforcement officials. Learn about LED incapacitators.

Will the Hayflick limit keep us from living forever?

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With the discovery of the Hayflick limit, we know that cells could divide forever without dying. So can humans live forever? Explore the Hayflick limit.

How to Get Rid of Lip Lines

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If you get rid of lip lines you might stay looking younger for a few more years. See different ways to get rid of lip lines.

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