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What Is a Constitutional Crisis?
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We've been hearing the words constitutional crisis a lot lately. But what is one, really? HowStuffWorks explains what is and what isn't one.
Can a sound wave kill you?
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A sound wave alone probably won't kill you. Crank the volume on a terrible song, though, and you just might annoy everyone to death.
Can You Really Start Your Own Bank?
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Starting a bank requires a good business plan, raising capital and going through a complex regulatory process.
Can your recyclables build a home?
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Can your recyclables build a home? Check out this article and learn about building a house with recyclables.
New Technology Revives Tarnished Daguerreotype Ghosts
Scientists have found a means of restoring daguerreotypes degraded by time. HowStuffWorks looks at the new technology.
Why Did the USSR Fall? The Real Costs of Becoming a Superpower
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By asking "Why did the USSR fall," you're really asking how a superpower unraveled from the inside.
Representative Democracy: How It Started and How It's Going
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In a representative democracy, citizens elect representatives to make political decisions on their behalf rather than voting on every law directly. This system of government shapes democratic government in many countries today, from local level councils to the federal government.
How the Fed Works
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Think the U.S. economy works only by supply and demand? Not so. If you own a house, have a bank account or write checks, the Federal Reserve System affects your everyday life. Find out all about the Fed.
10 Reasons College Costs So Much
People often complain about the high price of college today. Here are 10 reasons why college costs so much from HowStuffWorks.
How Becoming a Movie Director Works
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Do you want to be the next big movie director? Check out HowStuffWorks to learn about how becoming a movie director works.