Friday, June 24, 2011

How it works

How it works

How the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Works

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 09:01 AM PDT

FAQs on IEA, Oil, and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Cabinet Confidential FAQ: how it works

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 03:56 PM PDT

HERE is a handy guide to how to use news.com.au's Cabinet Confidential interactive.

Turntable.fm: The cool kids' Pandora?

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 08:38 AM PDT

Everyone knows Pandora -- that popular music-streaming site where robots pick songs for you based on equations.

Summary Box: How penny auction sites work

Posted: 23 Jun 2011 02:52 PM PDT

HOW IT WORKS: Unlike a traditional auction, customers have to pay upfront to participate in an online penny auction. Each bid may cost anywhere from 25 cents to a $1. The price of the item starts at $0 and goes up by a penny every time a user places a bid.

How Wal-Mart’s $2-Billion Gift to Fight Hunger Works

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 07:31 AM PDT

Now Wal-Mart and Feeding America, the big nonprofit antihunger group, are working together to make the system more efficient. Wal-Mart last year committed $2-billion, mostly in food donations, to help feed low-income people.

PBT: Draft day wrap up — oh, the confusion!

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 08:46 AM PDT

To help sort it all out, here is a breakdown of all the draft day trades. • Bobcats, Bucks, Kings big three-team deal. This was the trade of the day, the one that totally reshaped the draft.

Slow-Motion Video Shows Vibration-Reducing Lens in Action

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:42 AM PDT

Ever wondered how image stabilization works? You probably already have a good idea of the principles involved: either the lens or the sensor moves to counteract any jitter from your shaky hands. But how does it actually work? And how does the camera do it all so quickly? We turn to Preston Scott, the extremely smart [...]

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