Search Results | and gate

Your search for "and gate" returned 630 results

The Heaven's Gate Cult: A Sad, Strange Story of Manipulation

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/heavens-gate.htm

"Internet cult" Heaven's Gate is seared in the memory of the '90s public for the fact that 39 members committed suicide wearing matching tracksuits and sneakers, as the Hale-Bopp comet approached Earth. But what made them do it?

Golden Gate Bridge Facts for Your Next Trivia Night

science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/golden-gate-bridge.htm

Back in the 1930s, folks realized they needed a better way to cross the Golden Gate Strait between San Francisco and the Marin Headlands than by boat. Over eighty years later, the Golden Gate Bridge is the city's most prominent landmark.

Why We Use the Suffix '-Gate' for Scandals (And Can We Please Stop?)

people.howstuffworks.com/why-suffix-gate-scandals.htm

Learn why the suffix "gate" implies a scandal, political or otherwise, in this HowStuffWorks article.

Top 5 Myths About Bill Gates

electronics.howstuffworks.com/tech-myths/5-myths-about-bill-gates.htm

Do you know the facts from the myths about Bill Gates? Take a look at this list of five myths about Bill Gates and find out.

How Electronic Gates Work

electronics.howstuffworks.com/digital-electronics.htm

Would you like to be able to build your own digital devices? Logic gates are the basis of digital electronics. Find out what these gates do and how you can use them to start building your own devices.

OceanGate: What Went Wrong and Why

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/oceangate.htm

In the world of deep-sea exploration and innovation, OceanGate once stood at the crossroads of cutting-edge engineering and daring adventure.

How Zen Koans Unlock the (Gateless) Gate of Enlightenment

people.howstuffworks.com/zen-koans.htm

A koan is a riddle or puzzle that Zen Buddhists use during meditation to help them unravel greater truths. We look at some examples to see how these enigmatic sayings work.

How Airline Crews Work

science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/airline-crew.htm

In an office that cruises a mile or more above the ground, being an airline crew member can be tiring, but rarely boring. Find out how pilots and flight attendants get you from gate to gate.

20 Notable People Who Dropped Out of School

people.howstuffworks.com/15-notable-people-who-dropped-out-of-school.htm

These 20 people, including Thomas Edison, Princess Diana and Benjamin Franklin, achieved notable success in life, even after dropping out of school.

Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld

history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/anubis.htm

Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.

1 - 10