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How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works
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Most of us don't intuitively classify electroshocks as therapeutic, but this 1950s-era treatment has changed a lot since it was first introduced. When and why do mental health experts now turn to it?
How to Start a Community Garden
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A community garden might be the answer if you're strapped for green space. See how you can start a community garden even if you live in an apartment.
How Fainting Goats Work
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Fainting goats have been a source of humor in web videos and out in the fields. Learn why fainting goats faint and why fainting goats are bred.
Dealing With Addiction While Pregnant
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Dealing with addiction while pregnant can be scary and challenging. However, you're not alone. Learn about dealing with addiction while pregnant.
How Volunteers of America Works
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Volunteers of America give aid to needy families, children and individuals. Learn about the mission and activities of Volunteers of America.
Who Invented the Internet?
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At one time, sharing files between computers meant carrying a box of punch cards from one machine to another. The Internet changed all that, but who's responsible for creating this network of networks?
5 Sayings of Confucius That Still Resonate Today
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Chinese philosopher Confucius tutored many young men on ethical behavior. Here are five of his quotes about personal morals and good government that we can still learn from.
10 Sports Records That Will Never Be Broken
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After posting a sensational 72-10 record at the end of the 1995/96 NBA season, it was said that no team would ever top the Chicago Bulls' dominant record. However, 20 years later, Steve Kerr (who played on that Chicago squad) guided his Golden State Warriors team to an incredible 73-9 record with some breathtaking basketball. [...] The post 10 Sports Records That Will Never Be Broken appeared first on Goliath.
Private Browsers Aren't All Equally Private
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HowStuffWorks looks at the differences between a private search engine, a private browser and the icognito setting on your regular browser.
5 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Cleopatra
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Today she is widely known for her beauty and her seductive ways, but scholars say we've been hoodwinked by propaganda written by her enemies. So what was the real Cleopatra like? And do we know her ethnicity?