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Hypergamy: The History and Evolution of 'Marrying Up'

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Explore hypergamy, the practice of marrying someone of higher social status, its historical roots, and how modern shifts in education and gender roles have transformed this tradition.

How the Euro Works

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As of January 1, 2002, the euro is the official monetary unit of 12 nations. Find out all about the euro, who's using it and the widespread effects of having a single European currency.

How Prison Telecommunications Work

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Prison telecommunications is tricky business when there's a risk prisoners will use telephone calls to commit crimes. Learn about prison telecommunications.

How the Moon Works

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The moon is the Earth's only natural satellite and the closest celestial object. Learn about the moon and some of the theories about the moon's origin.

How Grid Computing Works

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Grid computing systems share hardware resources to work on projects. Learn how grid computing can be used to solve complex problems.

How Diamond Thieves Work

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Diamond thieves orchestrate heists, switch out real diamonds for fakes or simply steal uncut gems from a mine. Learn how diamond thieves steal and get caught.

How Moore's Law Works

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Moore's Law says computer processors double in complexity every two years. What does that mean? Learn more about Gordon Moore and Moore's Law.

How to Tint Your Home's Windows

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To tint home windows leads to many benefits, including saving on heat bills and protecting furniture. Learn why you should tint home windows.

How Revisionist History Works

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Revisionist history can range from simply correcting a date to reconsidering the causes of a war. Learn why revisionist history is controversial.

How Anesthesia Works

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Anesthesia is used in surgeries as a method of minimizing pain during the procedure. Learn about anesthesia and the different types of anesthesia.

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