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Thursday, March 3, 2011

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10 Most Long-lived Empires in History
10 Incredible Holes
Puzzle: Credit Cards
Top 5 Ways to Make Money on the Internet
How Nuclear Power Works

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Empires rise and empires fall -- it's a seemingly unavoidable fact of life on Earth. But these superpowers reigned longer than any others. What can we learn from their missteps and achievements?

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10 Incredible Holes

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A fiery crater. A gaping sinkhole that swallowed a city block. A narrow borehole drilled into the Earth by man. Which are the world's most bizarre cavities?

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Puzzle: Credit Cards

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Having a good credit standing will enable you to potentially borrow money to buy a car or house. Try piecing together this credit cards puzzle.

Top 5 Ways to Make Money on the Internet

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Most of us leave the house every day to go to work and make money. But some people have found a way to run their own Internet business from home. You can do it, too.

How Nuclear Power Works

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A group of German states is asking the country's highest court to strike down a government plan to extend the life of Germany's 17 nuclear power plants for an average of 12 extra years. What sort of risks do nuclear power plants pose?

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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Top 5 Everyday Items You Can Repurpose in a Survival Scenario
10 Movies About Becoming a Grown-up
Could a Black Hole Destroy the Earth?
Top 5 Signs of Engine Trouble
How can I meet my favorite baseball team?

Top 5 Everyday Items You Can Repurpose in a Survival Scenario

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You may not be envious of MacGyver's mullet, but having a talent for surviving the elements with only a wristwatch, socks and a soda can is pretty cool.

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10 Movies About Becoming a Grown-up

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The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a difficult one for both children and parents. Fortunately, there are movies out there that compress the long and rocky road to adulthood into a 90-minute, family-friendly story that gives parents and teens something to talk about.

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Could a Black Hole Destroy the Earth?

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Some black holes move from place to place, and one could destroy earth. Learn more about black holes in this HowStuffWorks video.

Top 5 Signs of Engine Trouble

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It's fairly rare that a car's engine suddenly stops working altogether. Usually there are warning signs to indicate engine trouble is on its way. What are they?

How can I meet my favorite baseball team?

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They may be your heroes on the diamond, but they're not untouchable. With a little planning and moxie, you can get face-to-face with your favorite team. Here's how.