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When do TV commercials need to use disclaimers?
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TV commercial disclaimers are expressed in fine print at the bottom of the screen or in a voice-over. Learn about TV commercial disclaimers.
How Marijuana Works
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Marijuana isn't just a recreational drug for hippies and philosophy majors -- its psychoactive history ranges from Egyptian mummies to modern U.S. politics. What's the big deal about this leafy, green plant?
How the Green Party Works
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The Green Party is an American political party that focuses on environmental issues. Learn more about the United States Green Party.
How British Parliament Works
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The United Kingdom and the United States both have representative democracies, but their legislatures work very differently.
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 Fascism Works
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Fascism is a political system that strips away individual rights and glorifies the fascist state. Learn about fascism, fascist leaders and neo-fascism.
How the Dalai Lama Works
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The 14th Dalai Lama is a religious and political leader who stands for compassion and the freedom of Tibet. Learn about the history of the Dalai Lama.
Ridiculous History: A Wild West Governor Wore Shoes of Human Skin
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Was a bandit named Big Nose George turned into a pair of shoes? Learn more about this weird use of human skin in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Mouth Cancer Symptoms
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Mouth cancer can be a vicious, sometimes-fatal attack on the body. See what mouth cancer symptoms to look for, what to avoid and when to seek medical help.
Behind the Michael Rockefeller Death Mystery
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Michael Rockefeller, the 23-year-old son of prominent political figure Nelson Rockefeller, went into the jungle of Netherlands New Guinea in 1961 and never returned. Here's the story.