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What Is a Nor'easter?
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"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean — and why don't we say "northeaster"?
Is there a blood test for depression?
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Depression is difficult to diagnose, but blood testing could prove useful in the future. Learn more about depression blood tests at HowStuffWorks.
How are point-of-sale systems going mobile?
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Point-of-sale is now mobile, giving merchants other option for tracking revenue. See how point-of-sale mobile is changing how consumers shop.
What Does 1080p Mean?
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You've probably seen 1080p while using a TV or video streaming service. But what does it mean? Let's get into the details!
Is black tie ever really optional?
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Is black tie ever really optional? Read about etiquette for formal dress and how to know whether or not you need a tuxedo.
How Ultra-high Definition Works
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Ultra-high definition could revolutionize digital television. Learn what makes ultra-high definition TV so special and when it may come on the market.
Why Do We Traditionally Clean Our Homes At the Beginning of Spring?
With your checklist and cleaning supplies in hand, you're ready to scrub your house from top to bottom. But where does this seasonal tradition come from?
5 Completely Wrong Ways to Drive in High Winds
Some drivers do really unsafe things when a storm with high winds is on its way. Read about 5 completely wrong ways to drive in high winds.
Migraines Overview
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Migraines affect the lives of between 12 and 24 million Americans. Find out why migraines are so greatly underdiagnosed.
How Hulu Works
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Hulu lets you watch TV shows and movies online for free. So what's the catch? Is there a catch? See how Hulu works and Hulu's challenges.