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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.

Do You Know These Gen X Slang Words?

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The slackers of Generation X knew how to have fun. Some of the best movies and music were made for and by them. Some of the best slang came from, too. Take our bangin' quiz, and see if your slang is dope!

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.

Secondhand Smoke Basics

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Secondhand smoke is far more harmful than was originally thought. Learn about the hazards of secondhand smoke and what you can do to lessen the risks.

How Agent Orange Worked

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UAT 0- Agent Orange was a potent herbicide and defoliant used in large quantities during the Vietnam War. Learn about Agent Orange and its terrible legacy.

How Prefab Houses Work

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Prefab houses are growing in popularity and size as more options become available. Learn about prefab houses and find out how prefab houses are constructed.

How Bullfighting Works

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Bullfighting has had more than its share of fans and detractors throughout its history. Read about the history of bullfighting and bullfights today at HowStuffWorks.

10 Creative (But Legal) Tax Deductions

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Tax time means it's time to see what you can write off to lower your tax bill. Check out 10 creative (but legal) tax deductions at HowStuffWorks.

How Gin Works

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In the 18th century, gin was considered as addictive as crack. Then it became part of a cure-all for tropical ailments. Learn more about gin's storied history.

10 Most Deceptive PR Campaigns in History

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Diamonds are rare? Not really. They became an engagement ring staple, thanks to a clever, if deceptive, public relations campaign.

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