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How Lie Detectors Work
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Lie detection is a consistently controversial topic -- how can a machine tell truth from deception? Does everyone have the same physiological reaction when telling a lie? If so, how can some people "beat the box"? Find out what these devices measure and if they really can detect lies.
How do bonds work?
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People buy bonds as investments, similar to buying stocks, but bonds are much less risky than stocks. Learn how bonds and bond trading work.
10 Little-known Facts About E-cigarettes
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Do you know the facts about e-cigarettes? Here are 10 pieces of information that might be news to you.
How Do Equity and Equality Differ?
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While the words "equality" and "equity" sound alike, the meanings are quite different. Here's what they stand for and why it matters.
Thrift Store Fun: 5 Reasons to Shop at a Thrift Store
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Here are 5 reasons to shop at a thrift store by HowStuffWorks. Learn more in this article about 5 reasons to shop at a thrift store.
How Occupy Wall Street Works
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The Occupy Wall Street Movement quickly spread across the country as people took to the streets to protest economic policies. Learn about the Occupy Wall Street Movement.
10 Worst School Lunch Menu Items
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As obesity and other health problems rise, parents should be on the look out for these 10 worst school lunch menu items. Buyers beware!
How the ESRB Works
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With sales topping $7 billion last year, the focus on game ratings will only intensify. Find out how the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) rates games, how the ratings are enforced, and how ratings affect game sales.
What are locovores?
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Locavores limit their food supply to what is grown and produced in a restricted radius. Learn about locavores and the locavore lifestyle.
Can You Match the Picture to Where in the World It Was Taken?
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We've gathered a picture collection just for you! Score big by matching the images that you see to the names of major destinations from around the globe. Lucky for you, you don't need a plane, train or boat ticket to make this fun trek. Take your picture journey now!