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How Fire Engines Work
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We see them all the time, but do you ever think about everything these machines do? A fire engine is a combination personnel carrier, tool box and water tanker. Learn all about this amazing 3-in-1 machine.
Home Remedies for Hemorrhoids
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Learn about home remedies to help you avoid hemorrhoids, which are swollen and stretched-out veins that line the anal canal and lower rectum.
How Two-stroke Engines Work
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A car engine uses a four-stroke cycle -- how can two strokes accomplish the same tasks? Learn all about the two-stroke engine, where it's used and how it compares to a four-stroke.
How does the FCC police obscenity?
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The FCC is in charge of regulating all radio and television broadcasts. Find out what the FCC does and how the FCC attempts to stop obscenity.
How Much Do You Know About Heavy Machinery?
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Coming through! You don't want to get in the way of our quiz on the steamroller, the bulldozer and other incredibly powerful tools that humans have made. But if you think you're up to the job, test your knowledge of heavy machines now!
How Offshore Drilling Works
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Offshore drilling means combing Earth for new underwater oil reserves. Learn more about offshore drilling and finding oil in the midst of rough seas.
The Aging Process
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Knowing how and why your body changes with age can help you prevent certain conditions and slow down the aging process. Learn about the aging process here.
Nutrition for Seniors
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Nutrition for seniors can be confusing as some nutrients become more important and others may become harmful. Learn how nutrition for seniors works.
How Swimming Pools Work
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Swimming pools provide a refreshing way to cool off on a hot summer day. Check out the different types of swimming pools and learn about the filtration process.
How Rocket Engines Work
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Rocket engines harness the energy to get a spaceship off the ground. Learn about solid-fuel rocket engines, liquid-propellant rockets and the future of rocket engines.