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What Causes Stock Market Trading to Halt?

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During volatile periods in stock markets, exchanges will often employ 'circuit breakers' to keep stock prices from falling too far too fast.

Ancient Pisco Is Enjoying a Modern-day Renaissance

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A South American brandy, Pisco is experiencing an American renaissance after centuries of popularity - and disputed history - in Peru and Chile.

Can You Identify These U.S. Presidents If We Give Them Fake Mustaches?

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There's a reason the greatest masters of disguise used fake mustaches to hide their identity. Now, we've taken their craft and applied it to these U.S. presidents. Will you know who they are?

Is Half-and-half Really Half and Half?

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A lot of us use it every day, but what is actually in half-and-half and where did it come from?

Why Is It So Hard to Make a Universal Flu Vaccine?

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Every year, a version of the flu vaccine must be developed, to compensate for the changes in the flu virus the year before. Will that ever end?

Which Hogwarts House Should Your Dog Be In?

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Ever wonder what would happen if the Sorting Hat fell on your pup's head? Maybe your dog's the kind that would rather eat the Sorting Hat than wear it. One way or another, your dog belongs in a house at Hogwarts, so let's grab a leash and lead it to the right one.

What Is Social Distancing and How Do We Do It Right?

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Social distancing is not something most of us are used to. After all, we humans are social creatures. So what is it and how are we supposed to do it?

No Need to Beware the Ides of March, Actually

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March 15, the Ides of March, has become synonymous with betrayal, lost loyalty and unwelcome surprises. But should this day still make us wary?

How the Pledge of Allegiance Went from Marketing Ploy to Classroom Staple

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The Pledge of Allegiance started as just part of a marketing campaign to sell flags. But along the way, it became something much much bigger.

10 Tips That Make Working From Home So Much Better

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If you're new to working from home, it might not be the dream you were expecting. But we have 10 helpful tips to make your teleworking days productive.

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