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• 10 Bands Named After Places
• Eye On the Money: Test Your Debt Knowledge
• Today's Video - Destroyed in Seconds: Flaming Dragster
• How do you clean up an oil spill?
• How the Smithsonian Institution Works

10 Bands Named After Places Posted: 25 Feb 2010 10:00 AM PST Some musicians love a place so much they name their band after it. See our list of 10 bands named after places. Can you guess what bands made the list? This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Eye On the Money: Test Your Debt Knowledge Posted: 25 Feb 2010 10:00 AM PST With the popularity of credit cards, mortgages and car loans, most people can't avoid being deep in debt at least once in their lives. Are you digging yourself deeper into a debt hole or gradually crawling out? Knowing more about your options and their consequences will help you handle debt better and may get you out sooner. Take our quiz to see how much you really know about debt. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Today's Video - Destroyed in Seconds: Flaming Dragster Posted: 25 Feb 2010 10:00 AM PST Watch as a dragster at an Australian championship starts the race at 300 mph and crosses the finish line in a ball of fire. For more astonishing clips of close calls and catastrophes, check out the rest of Discovery's "Destroyed in Seconds" series.

How do you clean up an oil spill? Posted: 25 Feb 2010 10:00 AM PST According to the Associated Press, an oil spill in Northern Italy threatened to contaminate the country's longest river yesterday, an event that could be ecologically devastating. What are some ways to clean up oil that endangers the environment?

How the Smithsonian Institution Works Posted: 25 Feb 2010 10:00 AM PST What do the Spirit of St. Louis, Dorothy's slippers and Mei Xiang the panda have in common? They're all part of the Smithsonian Institution's remarkable collection. But what's the mystery behind the founding of the "Nation's Attic"?

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