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Why do civilizations collapse?

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The mighty Romans certainly never thought it would happen to them, but the sun eventually sets on even the most powerful empires. Is there more to the story than war?

Your Car May Soon Say 'No' to Drunk Driving

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Two U.S. Senators have introduced legislation to mandate technology to could end drunk driving by 2024. HowStuffWorks looks at the RIDE Act.

Are We Entering the Sixth Major Extinction on Earth?

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A new global report says 1 million species are at risk of extinction - the greatest number in human history.

Weeping Willow

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Weeping willows are wide, tall trees with curtains of drooping branches. Plant trees near ponds or lakes. Learn about this beautiful tree.

Mock Orange

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Mock orange is loaded with white, fragrant flowers. Makes a great shrubbery boarder or informal hedge. Learn about this flowering shrub.

How CEOs Work

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The CEO of a company makes a lot of money and has access to the private jet -- so how did he or she get this clout? Learn what a CEO's responsibilities are.

How Plague Works

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You may be familiar with the medieval "Black Plague," but did you know that bouts of plague still break out today? Find out what causes an outbreak, why plague still exists and how the plague has influenced history.

Volkswagen Beetle

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The Volkswagen Beetle has a remarkable history. Check out profiles and pictures of the Volkswagen Beetle, from its 1930s start to today's New Beetle.

Bachelor's Button, Cornflower

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Bachelor's button, or cornflower, is an annual flower that grows one to three feet tall and has fluffy round flowers. Learn more about this flower.

Bird-Care Tips

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Birds are among the most popular common house pets. Learn basic bird-care tips at HowStuffWorks.

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