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How Satellite Phones Work

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Satellite phones can be your only line of communication in remote areas, but it's a costly way to reach out and touch someone. See how satellite phones work.

Thought Experiment: What Would a World Without Guns Be Like?

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Would populations boom and violence cease? Or would humans and human nature essentially remain the same?

How to Financially Prepare for the Death of a Parent

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Losing a parent is a sad experience, but being financially unprepared only adds more issues. Learn how to financially prepare at HowStuffWorks.

How Lie Detectors Work

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Lie detection is a consistently controversial topic -- how can a machine tell truth from deception? Does everyone have the same physiological reaction when telling a lie? If so, how can some people "beat the box"? Find out what these devices measure and if they really can detect lies.

How Terrorism Works

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Terrorism targets civilians and uses fear to achieve an objective. Learn how governments and guerrillas practice terrorism.

CPR: What You Need to Know

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CPR can save lives, and you don't have to be a doctor to learn how to give CPR. Learn CPR technique with diagrams and step-by-step explanations.

Understanding Panic Attacks

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A panic attack can strike from out of nowhere and be terrifying to the person who experiences the panic attack. What causes a panic attack?

ADHD Overview

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ADHD is known by other names, like ADD, and is a controversial disorder surrounded in myths. Is it real? Is ADHD in children just parental lack of control?

16 Home Remedies for Incontinence

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Incontinence is the loss of bladder control. Discover how home remedies can be part of a treatment plan for this often embarrassing condition.

How the U.S. Coast Guard Works

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Unique among the U.S. armed forces, the Coast Guard is perpetually on active duty, entrusted with lots responsibilities and chronically underfunded. Learn about the U.S. Coast Guard.

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