Search Results | world war i
Your search for "world war i" returned 1,768 results
Top 10 Ancient Chinese Inventions
science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/inventions/10-ancient-chinese-inventions.htm
The ancient Chinese brought us many great innovations, including some that we take for granted in the modern world. Let's examine 10 of ancient China's greatest inventions.
Is there a psychological reason for people being mean on the Internet?
science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/psychological-reason-mean-on-internet.htm
We've all seen "flame wars" on the Internet. Maybe we've been the victims or the perpetrators, too. But what causes people to say things online that they would never say in person?
How Carnivore Worked
computer.howstuffworks.com/carnivore.htm
The FBI's Carnivore can tap into networks to intercept anything done on the Net. Find out what's involved in Web eavesdropping.
How Duels Work
people.howstuffworks.com/duel.htm
Pistols at dawn! The challenge is issued. To turn it down would leave you marked a coward for life. You meet at the chosen spot. You could be severely wounded or killed today. Why is all this happening? Because you made fun of his hat.
What is the lipstick indicator?
money.howstuffworks.com/lipstick-indicator.htm
The lipstick indicator is posited as one means of measuring consumer confidence in the economy. Read why the lipstick indicator isn't a fail-safe barometer.
How Triage Works
health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/triage.htm
Triage is a system in the ER that gives treatment priorities to the sickest patients. Learn more about how triage works.
10 Fun Careers in Medicine
money.howstuffworks.com/10-fun-careers-in-medicine.htm
There's a wide range of occupations focused on health, and some jobs in medicine are really fun. Learn some fun careers in medicine at HowStuffWorks.
What Countries Use the Imperial System?
science.howstuffworks.com/why-us-not-on-metric-system.htm
Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.
How the U.S. Capitol's Design Was Chosen By Public Competition
history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/us-capitol-design-competition.htm
The U.S. Capitol is one of the most impressive buildings in the world. And how its design was chosen is quite a story. HowStuffWorks explains.
Muhammad Ali Quiz
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/muhammad-ali-quiz
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee... In the '70s, Muhammad Ali was the most popular sport figure in the world! How much you know about this boxing master?