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How Police Academies Work

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Police academies turn average people into crime fighters. Want to become an officer? Learn what training police academies require.

How Think Tanks Work

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Think tanks reign as the place where scholars, policy makers and other folks work to find solutions to public problems. Learn more about think tanks.

Why did brothers fight on opposite sides of the Civil War?

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Brother against brother was a motif of the Civil War as families were divided -- even Sen. John J. Crittenden's. Read about brother against brother in the war.

Are there grants for people changing careers?

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Are there grants for people changing careers? Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn if there are grants for people changing careers.

What are copyrights and patents?

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What are copyrights and patents? Is there any difference or are they the same thing?

How Credit Unions Work

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Credit unions are not-for-profit institutions that are owned by their account holders. Learn about credit unions and credit union services.

Can You Match the Country to the Conflict?

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As you struggle to keep up with the busy nature of modern life, you might hear of horrors in far-flung places like Darfur, Donbass, Kashmir or the Congo - but have you ever taken the time to find these places on the map? Take our quiz to see if you can match conflicts old and new to the correct country.

10 Biggest Wars in History With Death Tolls in the Tens of Millions

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War has shaped human societies for thousands of years. The biggest wars in history were the armed conflicts with the largest death tolls and the widest political consequences.

U.S. Charter Schools Tied to Controversial Turkish Cleric

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Secretive Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen is the head of the largest chain of charter schools in America. Find out more about him at HowStuffWorks.

What Is Moonshine and How Is Moonshine Made?

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Moonshining has evolved from backwood stills in the South. In fact, it's downright trendy in some bars. But, why is homebrewing and winemaking legal, but not distilling your own moonshine?

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