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Thursday, July 29, 2010

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Top 10 Retro-themed Rec Rooms
10 Surprising Foodies
Ultimate Baseball Videos
What is agricultural biotechnology?
How the Titanic Worked

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What better place to create some playful nostalgia than your rec room? Here are 10 retro themes that'll take you away from it all and transport you into another time.

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10 Surprising Foodies

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The word "foodie" may be somewhat new to our lexicon. But it's no new phenomenon. You'll be amazed who makes this list.amazed

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Ultimate Baseball Videos

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Watch Mike Rowe slide into first base from the eyes of a lipstick cam

What is agricultural biotechnology?

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Wouldn't it be nice to grow crops that yielded 50 percent more than current varieties? How about a strain of vegetables that's safe from insects without using pesticides? Agricultural biotechnology can do that.

How the Titanic Worked

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Next month, a team of scientists will launch a 20-day expedition to the Titanic in order to study the wreckage and create a 3-D map that will "virtually raise the Titanic" for the public. What made this ship's design unique?

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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

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10 Things Your Waiter Doesn't Want You to Know
Ultimate Happiness Quiz
Science of Sex Appeal Videos
What is friendship?
How Landslides Work

10 Things Your Waiter Doesn't Want You to Know

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Everyone loves going out to eat. Letting someone else do the cooking sounds appealing, but what's really going on in that kitchen? Your waiter knows, and if you treat him or her right, you can learn many restaurant secrets. Want fish? Try Tuesday.

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Ultimate Happiness Quiz

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Until pretty recently, happiness wasn't given too much thought in a scientific kind of way. It isn't an easy thing to pin down, especially when you're trying to make judgments on entire groups and populations. But the science of happiness has been booming lately, and we've found out a lot about who's happy, what makes us happy and how to become happy. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about the art of being happy.

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Science of Sex Appeal Videos

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What defines a sexy walk? See how men and women change their gait when they think eyes are watching.

What is friendship?

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In kindergarten, it may have been the girl who always gave you the frosting from her cupcake. As an adult, it may be the guy who will answer the phone at 2 a.m. when you need to talk. How do you define a friend?

How Landslides Work

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Yesterday, landslides triggered by rain left 11 people injured and 11 missing in China's Yunnan province. What other factors and scenarios can sometimes lead to landslides?