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Why Is Ukraine's Capital Pronounced 'Kyiv' and Not 'Kiev'?
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The pronunciation of "Kyiv" goes far beyond personal preference. It actually has geopolitical significance.
An Historian Explains Ukraine and Russia's Complex Relationship
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University of Michigan historian Ronald Suny answers some questions and corrects some falsehoods about the Ukrainian and Russian history that helped lead up to the current events.
The Land of Mordor? How Hackers and Spies Use Google Translate
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How is it possible for hackers to infiltrate Google Translate? HowStuffWorks Now explains the interplay between machine and man.
Ridiculous History: When an X-wing Pilot Was Questioned After Kennedy's Assassination
William Hootkins was an actor who appeared in 'Star Wars' and other films, but did you know he was questioned after Kennedy's assassination?
Do college admissions officers value students who speak more than one language?
Multilingual students and college admissions are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about multilingual students.
How to Become an Astronaut
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Like a firefighter or a rock star, an astronaut is one of those jobs kids say they want to have when they grow up. If you're still serious, we can tell you what it takes.
How to Become an Army Interpreter or Translator
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Ever wonder how to become an Army interpreter or translator? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to become an Army interpreter or translator.
How Well Do You Know Hand Gestures From Around the World?
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Some researchers say that body language accounts for more than 50% of human communication. The thing is, body language is anything but universal. Do you know what these gestures from around the world mean?
How 'Algospeak' Subverts Online Shadow Banning
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Social media platforms use algorithms to remove problematic material. "Algospeak" is the workaround and it's broadly influencing everyday language.
The Georgia Guidestones: A Monumental Mystery
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Much mystery surrounds the Georgia Guidestones, including the true identity of the man who commissioned them to be built and the identity of their destroyer.