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15 Largest Cities in England, Ranked by Population
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With a total population of about 57.7 million, England is the largest country in the United Kingdom, which also includes Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The country is home to cities rich in history and diverse cultures.
Can You Name All 6 New England States?
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New England is one of the most historic and scenic regions of the United States. Nestled in the northeastern corner of the country, the New England region played an important role in the founding of the United States.
Emily & Lakisha 10 Years On: Are Employers Still Biased About Applicants' Names?
new study on names and employment discrimination finds that the old biases may no longer be there. HowStuffWorks Now examines why.
Airports That Float
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What do you do when you're out of land but want to expand an airport? Try building on water.
Blue Java: The Banana That Tastes Like Ice Cream
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Blue java bananas are remarkable in that they taste like ice cream. HowStuffWorks peels into these bananas.
What is the work opportunity tax credit?
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The work opportunity tax credit encourages businesses to hire people who historically have found it difficult to find jobs. Learn more.
Will bankruptcy affect my spouse's money?
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After one spouse declares bankruptcy, the other one could be left paying off the debts. Wait, really? Learn about bankruptcy and your spouse's money.
What Truck Best Fits You?
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You don't just get a truck with your head; you do it with your heart. Almost all modern trucks will get the job done, but which one is well and truly right for you? Take this quiz to find out!
Can We Guess Which MLB Team You Would Play For?
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Every Major League Baseball team has its own personality, shaped by history and place. Some teams are big bucks and big hits, while others are scrappy underdogs. Let's match you up with your spiritual MLB franchise in this quiz!
Do Marfa Lights Come From UFOs, Cars, the Military or Ghosts?
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You would have to drive 500 miles (805 km) east of the tiny desert town called Marfa to reach Dallas, and just 60 miles Southwest would take you to the Rio Grande and the Mexican border. This desolate landscape is dominated by Mitchell Flat, broken intermittently by low, rolling peaks of the Chinati Mountains.