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Can e-mails be taxed?

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Could a tax be levied on e-mail? Find out about the myths and realities of the end of free e-mail.

The Axis Conquers the Philippines: January 1942-July 1942

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The Axis conquering the Philippines had repercussions throughout all of World War II's major theaters. Find a timeline and photos in this article.

What's the difference between a recession and a depression?

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Depression and recession are often used interchangeably, but there's a difference between them. Learn the economic cues that signal them.

Tecumseh: The Driving Force Behind the Native American Confederacy

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Some consider Shawnee leader Tecumseh to be one of the most remarkable Native Americans in history. He stood not just for the Shawnee. He stood for all Native Americans.

What Is Reality TV's Influence on Culture?

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There's no denying reality TV's prominence in culture. But is it influencing Americans in a positive or negative way?

How Trains Work

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We humans are mobile. Long before flight, FusionMan or even your average automobile arrived on the scene, trains were transporting us all over civilization. How did we get from horse-drawn carts to high-speed trains?

10 Amazing Green Cities

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Sure, the Emerald City looked green, but you won't need green-tinted glasses to see how environmentally friendly the cities on this list are. What makes a city amazingly green?

How Propaganda Works

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Propaganda encompasses a range of deceptive persuasive techniques, from print to broadcast media. Read about propaganda and who uses it.

How Eco-terrorism Works

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Eco-terrorism attacks people or things that threaten the environment or the wildlife it supports. Learn how eco-terrorism works and who's behind it.

How Hazing Works

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Hazing is usually associated with college pranks, but it's gotten deadlier over the past two decades. HowStuffWorks looks at the increase in hazing.

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