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How do advertisers show me custom ads?
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How do advertisers show me custom ads? Find out how Internet advertisers show you custom ads.
What's the difference between a semi-automatic weapon and a machine gun?
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The term "semi-automatic weapon" is used in the U.S. media often. But what does it really mean? Is it just another term for a machine gun?
Will we ever unite quantum mechanics with general relativity?
Einstein showed us a mind-blowing way the universe works, while Max Planck and his gang showed us how particles on the atomic and subatomic levels work. But one doesn't explain the other. So there must be a larger theory encompassing them ... or not?
Is Ethanol Bad for Your Car?
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Specially engineered Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFVs) can tolerate an E85 mixture of gasoline and ethanol. But will ordinary cars and trucks be able to stand up to the new blend?
Top 5 World Spring Cleaning Traditions
In some cultures, the spring cleaning ritual has deeper meaning than just cleaning away dust bunnies. Read about 5 spring cleaning traditions around the world.
How Adhesive Tape Works
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In 1925, after an auto paint job gone wrong, a young research assistant was struck by the idea for adhesive tape. But how does tape actually stick, and how are we able to peel it off a roll?
Is there a link between intelligence and mental illness?
Is there any truth to the stereotype of the mad scientist? Turns out there is a link between high IQs and mental illness. Researchers are still not sure why.
American Culture: Symbols, Social Dynamics, Holidays and More
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People often describe America as a "melting pot" since the American population is a blend of so many different groups, each one with its own histories, traditions and customs. This makes the United States one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world, with this diversity reflected in every facet of American culture.
Top 5 Volunteer Organizations for Retirees
What are some top volunteer organizations for retirees? Learn about Top 5 Volunteer Organizations for Retirees at HowStuffWorks.
How much money should you have in your savings account?
How much money should you have in your savings account? Do you know? Find out how much in this article by HowStuffWorks.com.