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How the Employment Security Commission Works
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The employment security commission is set up to help workers and the unemployed. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the employment security commission.
How Porta-Potties Work
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Using a portable toilet at an outdoor concert or festival might be disgusting. But it sure beats going in a field! Now, imagine if your job were to clean out those suckers.
How the Mafia Works
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The Mafia has controlled everything from the street-corner drug trade to labor-union leadership to high-level politicians. How did it start and what's its status now?
How to Become an Airline Pilot
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Airline pilots have an amazing job with huge responsibilities. Learn what it's like to be a pilot and what it takes to make it in this highly competitive profession.
10 Bizarre Moments in Presidential Elections
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Historically, presidential elections have been fraught with strange twists. Learn about 10 bizarre moments in presidential elections at HowStuffWorks.
10 Animals With Better Jobs Than You
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Hate to say it, but some animals have far more interesting jobs - and more lucrative - than yours. Learn about these lucky 'dogs' at HowStuffWorks.
How the NSA Works
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Do you know how the NSA works? Find out how the NSA works at HowStuffWorks.
10 People You Probably Didn't Know Were Black
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Some people don't appear to be Black. Learn about 10 people you probably didn't know were Black in this list from HowStuffWorks.
How Social Security Works
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Social Security pays benefits to retired and disabled Americans. Learn how the Social Security system works and why some say Social Security is bankrupt.
Why Chuck Yeager Was the Greatest Pilot of All Time
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Before Yeager did it, people thought it was impossible to break the sound barrier in flight. But he proved them wrong, even flying the plane while nursing two cracked ribs.