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How Communism Works

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Communism is a type of government that relies on collectivization of labor and good to equal out the classes. Learn about the workings of communism.

How Acid Rain Works

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Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from power plants, cars and factories. Find out how acid rain is produced.

Top 10 Supercomputers

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If you're not up on the latest supercomputer news, you're in luck. See this list of the top 10 supercomputers to learn about the major players in computing.

The British Armed Forces Quiz

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Test your (knowledge of) British military might by taking our British Armed Forces Quiz. Learn how the armed forces work in Merry Old England. Or, you know, Regular Modern Great Britain.

Can You Answer These Basic Science Questions Everyone Should Know?

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Science! It's the basis for nearly everything that sets our age apart. Still, you can't have satellites, Twitter or Netflix without the basics. How well do you know them?

Can You Answer All of These Questions About the US Military?

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The Department of Defense maintains the five branches of the United States Armed Forces. Together, these branches constitute one of the most powerful militaries the world has ever seen. What do you really know about America's military?

10 Most Corrupt Countries in the World — As Far As We Know

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In order to measure the most corrupt countries in the world, it's important to first understand what makes a country corrupt. According to Transparency International, a global coalition against corruption, corruption is "the abuse of entrusted power for private gain."

Is it possible to generate electricity directly from heat?

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Generating electricity from heat is explained in this article. Learn about generating electricity from heat.

Moroccan Weddings

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Moroccan weddings have several traditions that may be surprising Westerners. Read more about Moroccan weddings at HowStuffWorks.

How Kryptonite Works

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Learn all about the radioactive mineral known as kryptonite.

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