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How Global Cell Phones Work

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Global cell phones are popular travel gadgets. Learn more about global cell phones at HowStuffWorks.

How the Panama Canal Makes Water Flow Uphill

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The Panama Canal has been one of the world's biggest engineering feats since it was built nearly by hand in the 1900s.

Are Japanese car building techniques the best?

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Are Japanese car building techniques the best? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn if Japanese car building techniques are the best.

How much energy does the Internet use?

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The Internet uses energy every second. So how much energy does the Internet use? Find out if is possible to measure how much.

10 Last-minute Stays of Execution

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Most people sentenced to death in the U.S. get at least one stay of execution. In one case, the stay came a minute too late because of a misdialed phone number. Here are 10 of the most unusual cases.

Who killed JFK?

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Who killed JFK? Conspiracy theories about the JFK assassination still abound. Learn about the JFK theories and who killed John F. Kennedy.

When Presidential Approval Ratings Really Matter

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Every week there's a poll with new numbers on how many Americans approve of the president's job performance. But what do these numbers really tell us and when should we take them seriously?

What Uses the Most Electricity in a Home?

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Sure, your hair dryer or toaster sucks up a lot of kilowatt-hours during the short time it's on, but what are the truly big drains on your home energy budget?

How Colonialism Works

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Before World War II, a third of the world's population lived a territory controlled by a colonial power. HowStuffWorks examines colonialism.

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