Fruit, homemade cookies and home-packaged baggies of candy should be tossed.

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Jager bet on Dryel, a home dry-cleaning system, and Fit, an antibacterial fruit-and-vegetable cleanser.

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Yet it is home to a roadside stand serving organic fruit and vegetables, a health-food shop packed with nutritious grains and a superstore that University of Washington researchers found attracts flocks of shoppers from well outside the desert.

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Using Victorian machinery means the flour produced has to be wholemeal (to make brown or white, for example, would involve sifting out the bran, a process beyond traditional watermill technology), which goes into such products as the home-baked bara brith, a Welsh fruitcake made with dried fruit soaked in tea.

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By low-hanging fruit, I mean things like a reduction in the corporate income tax rate that would immediately bring home profits and jobs.

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