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What is the history of the remote control?
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These days, remote controls seem to, well, control our lives. Most people tend to have piles of them strewn about their living rooms. But where did this ubiquitous technology come from? Where is it headed?
What are the challenges of reducing solid waste?
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Landfills have long been the final destination for garbage, but as they start to fill up, we're left to find ways to reduce our waste. What challenges are involved, and why isn't reducing waste as easy as it sounds?
DIY Outdoor Shower Design and Installation Tips
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There's something very luxurious about standing beneath a cool shower in the hot sun. Why not add this feature to your own backyard?
Top 10 Tablet PC Accessories
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Tablet PC accessories include covers and cases. Take a look at 10 tablet PC accessories you should consider buying.
Do TV shows and book deals encourage criminal behavior?
Does the media foster violence with its coverage of criminal behavior? Explore the connection between criminal behavior, violence and the media.
How Jet Packs Work
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Thanks to several technological advancements, are jet packs closer than ever to becoming a reality for the average person? Find out how jet packs work.
How Liquefied Petroleum Gas Works
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You probably know it as the stuff that fuels a gas grill or a Zippo lighter, but that's just the beginning. People are modifying cars to run on the stuff. Learn all about liquefied petroleum gas.
How to Solve Cat Behavior Problems
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Most pet owners suffer their cat's behavior problems in silence, but they don't have to. Learn how to break your cat's bad habits.
Can You Name These '90s Hair, Beauty and Style Trends?
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From windbreakers to floral accessories and crimped hair, the '90s had it all in terms of style and makeup. You'll have to remember the best of the '90s (and also the worst) to pass this quiz!
How Paper Shredders Work
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Despite a ho-hum name, paper shredders have an extraordinary (and juicy) history featuring the likes of Oliver North, Enron and all sorts of spies. What story will thrust this commonplace technology back in the limelight next?