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In this section we take all your question marks, straighten them out and add a dot to the bottom. You'll gasp, do a "wow!", jump up and down and then repeat the same dance of amazement with the next article. Remember to mail us if you have any gnawing "How does x work" questions. We'll phone up ol' Stevey H.


How electricity is transmitted

01 February 2008

The electricity that’s generated in the power stations is sent over high voltage power lines to the load centres situated in Gauteng, the Western Cape and KwaZulu Natal.


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How Eskom generates electricity

31 January 2008
Most of you’ve probably been plunged into darkness more than once this week due to load shedding occurring in your area.


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How to ‘scientifically’ choose the right partner

24 December 2007
We all want models, film stars and sports stars for partners. Why? Because they’re pretty of course! Science has shown that we tend to prefer symmetrical features and good skin.


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