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What Is the Point of Daylight Saving Time?

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We humans aren't complete slaves to time. We've devised ways to pack an extra hour of sunshine into our day, thanks to daylight saving time. But who came up with this idea and why do so many people loathe it?

How Alexander Hamilton Worked

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Musical star, cover boy for the $10 bill, shaper of the American economy - find out if there's anything Alexander Hamilton can't do at HowStuffWorks.

How Much Actual Money Is There in the World?

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Exactly how much money is there in the world? Learn how some have counted the amount of money that exists and why it's such a difficult task.

How Helicopters Work

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Believe it or not, the marvel we know as the helicopter began as a Chinese top consisting of a shaft - a stick - adorned with feathers on one end.

What questions should I ask a college admissions counselor?

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A college admissions counselor is present at every university to answer all of your questions. Find out what you should ask a college admissions counselor.

5 Green Jobs for Retirees

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What are some green jobs for retirees? Learn about 5 Green Jobs for Retirees at HowStuffWorks.

How Sandbags Work

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There may be a time when all that stands between your home and the rising floodwaters are some sacks full of sand. Will this defense keep you safe?

10 Reasons Why Space Exploration Matters to You

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Yes, we have some amazing inventions thanks to space exploration, and we're curious about life on other planets. But the cosmos also touches a deeper part of our psyches. Here are 10 reasons space exploration matters to you.

How do you define hate?

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How do you define hate? Hatred is a way to wipe out fear of something by eliminating it. Find out how hate has been defined throughout history.

10 Privacy Tips for Dorm Living

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Need your own space? Explore 10 Privacy Tips for Dorm Living. These tips will help you maintain your privacy while you live in a dorm.

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