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Why Does the U.S. House of Representatives Have Only 435 Seats?
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That's about one House member for every 761,169 people, which is far less representative than when the nation was founded. How can that be changed?
All HBCUs Were Established Before 1964
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What do Oprah Winfrey, Spike Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. have in common? All of them graduated from HBCUs, or historically Black colleges and universities. These institutions play a major role in U.S. higher education, especially for Black Americans.
10 Things You Should Never Tell the Listing Agent
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10 things you should never tell the listing agent when you're selling your property. Find out what these are and more with this article by HowStuffWorks.com.
How Credit Monitoring Works
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But does credit monitoring really help protect against identity theft? Learn how credit monitoring works at HowStuffWorks.
How Solitary Confinement Works
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The U.S. has thousands of prisoners in solitary confinement. But experts are now saying it does more harm than good. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Frances Perkins: The Unsung Creator of U.S. Social Security
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FDR'sS secretary of labor was responsible for the social 'safety net' programs that kept Americans afloat during the dark days of the Depression.
How the Cyr Wheel Works
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The Cyr wheel has taken the circus world by storm. Find out why hundreds of acrobats, gymnasts and street performers use the Cyr wheel in their acts.
How Forensic Accounting Works
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Forensic accounting involves investigating crimes within the field of finance. Learn why forensic accounting is important to government and big business.
How Tax Free Mutual Funds Work
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Tax free mutual funds can be a great investment. Learn more about tax free mutual funds here.
How Debit Cards Work
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Debit cards give you all the convenience of a credit card while limiting your spending. Learn all about debit cards at HowStuffWorks.