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How Homelessness Works
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Homelessness is an unfortunate situation that affects people who cannot afford a home. Learn about homelessness and how you can help the homeless.
How Much Do You Know about United States Currency?
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United States currency is the most powerful on Earth, mostly thanks to the strength of the country's economy. How much do you know about American currency?
How Segways Work
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The Segway is a potentially revolutionary personal transport device. Learn about the Segway, its capabilities and how it compares to a conventional car.
Try Your Best to Pass This Life Skills Test
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Do you know the difference between CPR and the Heimlich maneuver? Have you ever been pulled over? And where in the world does a stamp go? Test your wits and see if you can pass this life skills quiz.
Branch Davidians and David Koresh's End of the World
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In 1993, FBI officials and other law enforcement agents became locked in a 51-day standoff with the Branch Davidians, a religious sect living on a 940-acre farm and compound near Waco, Texas, led by self-proclaimed prophet David Koresh.
How the Hays Code Censored Early Hollywood
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The Hays Code was a set of rules that stifled the American film industry for more than three decades. Was it just legal censorship?
How Private Investigators Work
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Thanks to popular culture, many people have a clear mental image of the stereotypical private investigator. Find out whether the stereotypes about private investigators are true.
Prescription Drug Basics
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Prescription drug benefits can exclude high-cost drugs in order to keep the cost of co-pays low. Learn more about prescription drug benefits.
Alcohol Has Calories So Why No Nutritional Labels?
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HoWStuffWorks looks into why alcohol producers in the U.S. aren't legally required to include nutritional labeling on bottling.
What Happens If I Don't Fill Out My Census Form?
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On my census form it says, 'Your response is required by law.' What happens to me if I don't fill it out? Will anyone even notice?