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How the Gettysburg Address Worked
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Why is the Gettysburg Address deemed so important by the American school system? Learn about the meaning behind Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
How Zero-gravity Flights Work
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Zero gravity flights are used to simulate a zero gravity environment for astronauts in training. Find out how zero gravity flights simulate weightlessness.
How Nintendo DS Works
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The Nintendo DS has finally hit U.S. shelves. The DS is a cross between two Game Boys and a PDA, with a cell phone's messaging function thrown in for good measure. Get the story.
10 Cool Things About Being a Medical Examiner
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What are the perks of being a medical examiner? Here are the 10 cool things about being a medical examiner at HowStuffWorks.
How Light Pollution Works
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Light pollution is explained in this article. Learn about light pollution.
How Gene Patents Work
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Gene patents allow companies and researchers to lay claim to sequences of genetic code. Learn more in How Gene Patents Work.
5 Things You Should Do Before Opening a 401(k)
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If you've never opened a 401(k) account before, the wide range of options might be intimidating. Read about 5 things you should do before opening a 401(k).
10 Bad Alternator Symptoms to Watch, Listen and Smell For
When your car's alternator begins to fail - or has already failed - there are certain warning signs that you can expect to see along the way. But do you know what they are?
How Consumer Guide Automotive Ratings Work
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The Consumer Guide automotive ratings review and rate cars based on certain criteria. Learn about the Consumer Guide automotive ratings at HowStuffWorks.
How State Sales Taxes Work
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State sales taxes vary between states. Learn more about how state sales taxes work at HowStuffWorks.