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Should the U.S. Move to Permanent Daylight Saving Time?

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Few Americans like the switching between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time, but there's conflict on whether to switch permanently to DST or to ST.

Can You Match the Country to the Conflict?

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As you struggle to keep up with the busy nature of modern life, you might hear of horrors in far-flung places like Darfur, Donbass, Kashmir or the Congo - but have you ever taken the time to find these places on the map? Take our quiz to see if you can match conflicts old and new to the correct country.

Can You Match the Current NBA Star to His Team?

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In the current era of the NBA, the biggest stars rarely stay on the same team for long, so it can get confusing trying to remember where they play. Find out if you know where these stars are currently stationed.

How the FBI Works

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The FBI is explained in this article. Learn about the FBI.

How Earthquakes Work

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An earthquake is one of the most terrifying phenomena that nature can dish up. We generally think of the ground we stand on as "rock-solid" and completely stable. An earthquake can shatter that perception instantly, and often with extreme violence.

5 Causes of the Great Depression: Could It Happen Again?

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Many of the factors that contributed to the Great Depression still pose economic risks today. HowStuffWorks looks at five of them.

How Ikea Works

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Ikea has become one of the most successful businesses, with 250 stores in 31 countries. Learn how Ikea became the world's biggest furniture store.

How NACA Works

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NACA stands for Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America. Learn about NACA, a non-profit homeownership group, and its low-price mortgages.

How Twitter Works

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Tweets are messages that are sent out over the Twitter network. Learn more about Tweets and find out how Tweets are sent and displayed on the site.

How Dryer Sheets Work

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How do dryer sheets help your clothes come out soft and static-free? Check out this article and learn all about dryer sheets and how they work.

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