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How Gerrymandering Works

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Gerrymandering has always been a problem, but technology has made it a lot worse. Find out how gerrymandering works in this HowStuffWorks article

Are men and women's roles in society changing?

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Are men and women's roles changing in society, or have things leveled off? Find out if men and women's roles are changing in society.

How Tax Brackets Work

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Tax Brackets are ranges of income that are taxed at different rates. Find out which tax bracket you're in and learn the history behind tax brackets.

Can You Identify These Celebrities If We Make Them Bald?

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Be it for an acting role or hair loss, sometimes those luscious locks have to come off. These celebrities might not want their head skinned, but it's happening anyway. Will you still be able to identify them? Let's find out!

Civil Rights Icon Fred Gray Honored With Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Martin Luther King Jr. called him "the chief counsel for the protest movement." Gray represented everyone from Rosa Parks to MLK. Now he's getting the U.S.'s highest civilian honor.

Who Were the Mighty Fighting Buffalo Soldiers?

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HowStuffWorks examines the complicated history of the African American servicemen known as the Buffalo Soldiers.

10 Most Expensive Presidential Perks

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The President's benefits are nothing to sneeze at. Read about the perks and benefits you get when you become U.S. President.

Is it better to buy local or organic food?

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Buying local or organic food is a personal choice that is based on health and environmental reasons. Learn more about the local or organic food debate.

How Pirate Radio Rocked the 1960s Airwaves and Still Exists Today

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When British radio wouldn't play the Rolling Stones' 'Let's Spend the Night Together,' in the 1960s, a ship moored off the coast of England would.

8 Wild and Sprawling Facts About Mongolia

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Mongolia is a country struggling to maintain its nomadic ways while stepping into the modern 21st century world. HowStuffWorks gets to know it.

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