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Ensuring that children consume less sugar is among the most effective
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Escalating worldwide demand for corn has led to a sharp increase in
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Every human being who has ever lived had two parents. Therefore, mor
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Every moral theory developed in the Western tradition purports to tell
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Every year, many people become ill because of airborne mold
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Evolutionary Biologist:Natural selection, in ensuring the ‘s
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Experts estimate that insurance companies’ tardiness in payi
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Export.gov, a U.S. government website designed to help U.S.
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Exports of United States wood pulp will rise considerably during this
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Exquisitely adapted for lik in one of Earth's harshest envir
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Exterminator: Using poisoned food is the most effective tact
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Extraordinary creative activity has been characterized as re
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Face perception is the mind's ability to recognize
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Fact: Asthma, a bronchial condition, is much less common ailment than
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Fame and fortune are often associated with virtue, industry, and a hos
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Farmers in developing countries claim that the U.S. governme
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Fashion company executive: The number of competing brands of clothing
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Fears, initially widespread in the general public, that genetic engine
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Federal law prohibits businesses from reimbursing any employ
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Feelings of hopelessness among medieval workers trapped in the poverty
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Fermions, which include electrons, protons, and neutrons
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Few babies born to HIV-infected mothers carry the disease in utero
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Few great American writers resist classification into eras,
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Few mathematical constructs seem as conceptually simple as
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Few of the first owners of computer game systems
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Financial Advisor: Clearly, Capital Coffee is losing money this year
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Finding of a survey of Systems magazine subscribers: Thirty percent of
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Findings from several studies on corporate mergers and acquisitions
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Firms traditionally claim that they downsize (i.e., make permanent per
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First discovered several years ago in North American lakes and rivers,
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First-time computer buyers buying PXC home computers
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Fish currently costs about the same at seafood stores throughout Eastv
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