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World Health Organization Profile
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The World Health Organization combats worldwide disease. Learn about the World Health Organization's campaigns and find out how WHO is organized.
October 12 1999: The World Population Hits 6 Billion
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The world's population hit 6 billion people on this day in October of 1999. Read about the historic day in which the world's population hit the 6 billion mark.
When Were the Twin Towers Built?
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The twin towers of the World Trade Center were true originals -- their history is one of innovation, persistence and grand ideas.
What was the world's first underarm deodorant?
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What was the world's first underarm deodorant? Visit Discovery Health to learn what the world's first underarm deodorant was.
Ridiculous History: The Time We Erased One of the World's Biggest Waterfalls
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Guairá Falls between Paraguay and Brazil was one of the world's most awe-inspiring, but was erased by Itaipu Dam. Read this HowStuffWorks Now article.
5 Harvest Rituals around the World
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Harvest rituals can be found around the world, in almost every culture. Check out our top 5 harvest rituals around the world at HowStuffWorks.
1942-1944 Jeep: Jeep Enters World War II
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The 1942-1944 Jeep entered World War II and became an instant success in battle. Learn about the versatility and war feats of the World War II jeep.
Who's the new richest person in the world?
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Carlos Slim Helu has surpassed Bill Gates as the richest man in the world, according to a recent report. Find out how much Carlos Slim Helu's fortune is worth.
Healthy Splurge: What's the Healthiest Cake in the World?
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The world's healthiest cake actually tastes better than you would assume something that healthy would. Learn about the world's healthiest cake.
Scientists Warn Climate Change Is Suffocating the World's Oceans
Climate change may be melting glaciers, but it's also reducing the oxygen of the world's oceans. Without oxygen, many marine organisms may no longer be able to survive.