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How many people does one farmer feed in a year?

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One farmer's annual output can feed many people -- but exactly how many? Find out how tricky it is to see how many people a farmer feeds each year.

Could income tax be replaced by a consumption-based sales tax?

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A consumption-based tax, sometimes called the Fair Tax, is one alternative to the current U.S. tax system. Learn more about a consumption-based tax.

Why is it so hard to quit smoking?

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It's hard to quit smoking because cigarette manufacturers make it hard. Find out what cigarette companies put in cigarettes to make it hard to quit smoking.

What have we learned from the Human Genome Project?

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The Human Genome Project revealed how the 3.2 billion base pairs contained in the human genome are ordered. Learn more about the Human Genome Project.

Daily Oily Skin Care Regimens

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Daily oily skin care regimens can help you improve your skin. Visit HowStuffWorks to find daily oily skin care regimens.

Are Tasmanian Devils Fighting Their Way Out of Extinction?

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Tasmanian devil extinction is a possibility; even at birth, their lives are fraught with survival hardships. Read about the cause of Tasmanian devil extinction.

Ultimate Guide to Fruitcake

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Love 'em or hate 'em, fruitcakes are an enduring tradition. And right now, we're smack-dab in the middle of fruit-filled log season.

How to Lose Weight on a Low-Fat, Low-Sugar, or Low-Dairy Diet

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In this article we cover diets that have you cut down on fat, sugar, or dairy. Many of them also emphasize exercise or meditation. Here are details.

10 Impossible-to-kill Plants

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Anyone who complains about having a brown thumb may simply be choosing the wrong plants to grow. Some plants are exceedingly sensitive and temperamental. But there are some plants that even the worst gardener would have a hard time getting rid of.

Understanding Apocrine Sweat Glands

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Apocrine sweat glands are an essential part of our thermoregulation. Visit Discovery Health to learn all about apocrine sweat glands.

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