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Top 5 George Westinghouse Inventions

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You may not know who George Westinghouse is, but you know his name. It's adorned everything from televisions to light bulbs. Young science buffs may have entered the competition that once bore his name. Here are five of Westinghouse's inventions.

How Bridges Work

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Bridges support tremendous weight, span huge distances and all the while withstand the greatest forces of nature. Find out about these engineering feats (as well as some of the flaws).

Why Is Amazon Not Considered a Monopoly?

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The online company has its fingers in just about every retail enterprise. HowStuffWorks explains why Amazon is still not a monopoly.

Polar Vortex: Everything You Need to Know About Falling Temperatures

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The polar vortex is a large mass of cold air that spins around the North Pole every winter. It is not a single storm but a broad circulation pattern in the atmosphere that helps contain Arctic air in the polar regions.

Test Your Knowledge of the Industrial Revolution

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Test your knowledge of what went down during the age of expanding landscapes, incredible innovation and the ultimate shift in life as people knew it.

How to Adapt to a Virtual Workplace

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Adapting to a virtual workplace can take time. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about adapting to a virtual workplace.

Why are there limits on CPU speed?

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CPU speed is limited by two major factors: transmission delays and heat build-up. Learn about what limits CPU speed and how CPU overclocking works.

What does a patent agent do?

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The difference between a marketable invention and an unusual paperweight can come down to whether the inventor has received a patent on a prized idea. But getting a patent is a tricky business. It's helpful to have the assistance of someone who knows the ins and outs of the process. Enter the patent agent.

Rising Sign: What It Is & How To Find Yours

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Forget generic horoscopes! Your Rising Sign reveals personalized insights into your destiny, relationships, and career. Unlock your unique astrological blueprint now

How Satellite TV Works

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Satellite TV offers many solutions to broadcast and cable TV problems. Learn what makes satellite TV different and how satellite TV works.

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