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Top 5 Things That Go Wrong in Too-Fast Construction

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There are a lot of problems that can happen with too fast construction. Check out 5 things that go wrong in too-fast construction.

Do college admissions officers value students who speak more than one language?

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Multilingual students and college admissions are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about multilingual students.

What Happened to the KGB When the Soviet Union Folded?

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The KGB, the Soviet Union's vast secret police and espionage apparatus, technically was dismantled decades ago. But it still exists under a new name.

How the Philadelphia Experiment Worked

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During World War II, a U.S. ship mysteriously disappeared in Virginia and reappeared suddenly in Philadelphia. Or so conspiracy theorists say.

How Kin Selection Works

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We're used to taking the phrase "survival of the fittest" to mean it's an "every man for himself" world. But some animals (like worker bees) sacrifice themselves to ensure their species lives on. Why would they do this?

A Portrait of John F. Kennedy, America's Youngest President

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John F. Kennedy was the youngest man elected president of the United States and fourth killed in office. HowStuffWorks looks at JFK's life and death.

Money, Drugs and Madness: The Life and Death of Pablo Escobar

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Pablo Escobar was the most feared drug lords ever to rule the Colombian drug trade. HowStuffWorks delves into his brutal life and early death.

A Short History of Napoleon, the Ambitious, Charismatic Emperor of France

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Statesman, military leader and Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the most fascinating characters in European history and his height was the least of it.

7 Atrocities Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin Committed

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Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union through force, fear mongering and absolute tyranny. HowStuffWorks looks at seven of his worst acts of cruelty.

Did Journalist Dorothy Kilgallen's Probe of JFK's Assassination Lead to Her Death?

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Columnist and investigative reporter Dorothy Kilgallen covered numerous big stories from the 1940s through the 1960s. But her death by overdose in 1965 while investigating the John F. Kennedy assassination remains a subject of controversy.

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