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How the Fisker Karma Works
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The Fisker Karma is a luxury plug-in hybrid car. Get history, details and specs on the Fisker Karma in this article.
How Regenerative Braking Works
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Regenerative braking is a highly efficient process. Check out HowStuffWorks for information about how regenerative braking works.
How the Manhattan Project Worked
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The Manhattan Project was the code name used for the secret plan to develop nuclear weapons by the United States. Learn more about the Manhattan Project.
How Prohibition Worked
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Prohibition was a constitutional amendment banning the sale and production of alcohol in the U.S. HowStuffWorks looks at prohibition and why it failed.
How Tabloids Work
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Tabloids cover everything from celebrity scandals to the outrageously bizarre. Learn how tabloids find stories, how tabloids avoid lawsuits and tabloid history.
How Superchargers Work
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Superchargers pressurize air intake to above atmospheric pressure. Learn supercharger basics, explore types of superchargers and find out supercharger pros and cons.
How Zero-gravity Flights Work
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Zero gravity flights are used to simulate a zero gravity environment for astronauts in training. Find out how zero gravity flights simulate weightlessness.
How Walmart Works
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Learn the key reasons that Walmart has been able to keep its prices low -- cutting-edge technology, a frugal corporate culture and a push to make suppliers sell merchandise at cheaper and cheaper prices.
How To Repair Oil Furnaces
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Most oil furnace repair is best left to professionals, but you can learn how to perform a wide array of oil furnace maintenance to avoid problems.
How Gliders Work
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Flying in a glider is about as close as you can get to soaring like a bird. Amazingly, these graceful machines manage their maneuvers without an engine. Learn how gliders fly without power.