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10 Things You Didn't Know About the Fourth of July

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 10:54:06 +0000

A mini-history lesson.

Can You Pass a Citizenship Test?

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:03:12 +0000

Nearly a third of Americans would get a big fat “F” on a citizenship test, according to a new study. The lack of knowledge mostly pertains to civics questions.

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Have Americans Become Less Polite?

Shauna Wright — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:44:56 +0000

When’s the last time you heard someone use the words “please” and “thank you”? According to a recent poll, it’s probably been a long time.

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How Much Food Do We Throw Away Each Month?

Shauna Wright — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:58:58 +0000

Pretty much all of us have cleaned out our refrigerators and found a shocking amount of spoiled food — and we aren’t alone. In fact, experts now say 30 to 50 percent of world’s food goes to waste.

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Slightly Fewer Americans Obese in 2011

Shauna Wright — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:00:43 +0000

Fewer Americans reported being obese in 2011, compared to years past, according to the latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index.

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