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Should Restaurants Charge a Penalty Fee for Uneaten Food?

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Do some restaurants charge people for the food they don't eat? Learn more about this effort to fight food waste in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

1816 Was the Year Without a Summer

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More than two centuries ago, the biggest volcanic explosion in human history occurred. And it had far-reaching effects.

How Recycling Works

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Recycling involves taking something useful and turning it into something new instead of throwing it away. Learn about recycling and the many types of recycling.

10 Disadvantages of Biofuels

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Biofuels are hot now, but integrating them into our fuel use habits could be costly. Read more about 10 disadvantages of biofuels.

How Congressional Investigations Work

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Investigations have been a part of the U.S. Congress since 1790. Learn about how effective they are in this article at HowStuffWorks.

October 1 Birthday Astrology

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A Libra born October 1 is symbolized by the Scales and has a bold and uncompromising spirit. Learn about October 1 birthday astrology.

Can Your Name Predict the Kind of Life You'll Lead?

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Can a name determine what kind of life you'll lead? Learn more in this BrainStuff video and HowStuffWorks Now article.

10 Ways Technology Can Save People From Storms

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A very strong storm doesn't automatically mean death or destruction. You can improve the odds of surviving intact with reinforcements to your home. Plus, scientists are improving their forecast methods. Let's look at high-tech and low-tech storm alerts.

How Apache Helicopters Work

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Apache helicopters are designed to survive heavy attack and inflict massive damage. Learn about the flight, weapons and armor systems of Apache helicopters.

How the Doppler Effect Works

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The Doppler effect is why you hear the sound from a moving object change as it nears and passes you. Find out how the Doppler effect works.

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