World production of copra, the oil-bearing flesh of the coconut, was a little more than 3 million tons in 1959.

World production of coffee broke all previous records in 1959 and 1960 at more than 5 million tons.

World production of about 1 million tons is divided primarily between Africa ( 63 percent ) and South America ( 27 percent ).

Car production had always been on a small scale and until the advent of World War II halted work only about 700 had been made.

After the Second World War, factories were retrofitted to produce Bakelite using a more efficient extrusion process which increased production and enabled the uses of Bakelite to extend into other genres: jewelry boxes, desk sets, clocks, radios, game pieces like chessmen, poker chips, billiard balls and Mah Jong sets.

The German leadership had also been criticized for failing to understand the technical advances of the First World War, having given tank production the lowest priority and having conducted no studies of the machine gun prior to that war.

Financial aid from the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and other sources is directed largely at the improvement of agriculture, especially livestock production.

On 17 September 2010, it became the world's longest-running TV soap opera in production, after the United States soap opera As the World Turns ended.

Mustard gas was used as a chemical warfare agent during World War I and was discovered to be a potent suppressor of hematopoiesis ( blood production ).

* 1934 – 35: Junkers Motorenwerke in Germany started production of the Jumo aviation diesel engine family, the most famous of these being the Jumo 205, of which over 900 examples were produced by the outbreak of World War II.

This prototype was to be put into production only after World War II, first as an Industrieverband Fahrzeugbau ( IFA ) F9 ( later to become Wartburg ) in Zwickau, East Germany, and shortly afterwards in DKW-form from Düsseldorf as the 3 = 6 or F91.

The production stirred deep controversy by featuring nude performers in Mickey Mouse masks dancing on the ruins of the World Trade Center and a female singer with a painted on Hitler toothbrush moustache performing a straight arm Nazi salute, along with sinister portrayals of American soldiers, Uncle Sam, and Elvis Presley impersonators.

To remain competitive, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. has stressed the reputation of the Britannica, reduced its price and production costs, and developed electronic versions on CD-ROM, DVD, and the World Wide Web.

Major influences on food production include international organizations ( e. g. the World Trade Organization and Common Agricultural Policy ), national government policy ( or law ), and war.

By 1905, Pathé was the largest film company in the world, a position it retained until World War I. Léon Gaumont began film production in 1896, with his production supervised by Alice Guy.

The French Éclair company was already making films in the United States, and their production of features increased with the transfer of more film-makers when the French industry was shut down at the beginning of World War I.

Overall, from about 1910, American films had the largest share of the market in all European countries except France, and even in France, the American films had just pushed the local production out of first place on the eve of World War I.

The move towards shooting more films on the West coast around Los Angeles continued during World War I, until the bulk of American production was carried out there.

After World War I, the French film industry suffered because of a lack of capital, and film production decreased as it did in most other European countries.

World production of pure gadolinium is about 400 tonnes per year.

Shooting began in late February 1930, about the same time that Howard Hughes was finally finishing his epic World War I aviation epic Hell's Angel's after being in production since September 1927.

Although the extraction process, using low-temperature gas liquefaction, was not developed in time to be significant during World War I, production continued.

However, World War II delayed car production with efforts shifted to the construction of vehicle bodies, field guns, aircraft and engines.

In its 1982 statement on Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry, the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches stated that " the primary manifestation of apostolic succession is to be found in the apostolic tradition of the Church as a whole ….

Barge and canal systems were nonetheless of great, perhaps even primary, economic importance until after World War I in Europe, particularly in the more developed nations of the Low Countries, France, Germany, Poland, and especially Great Britain which more or less made the system characteristically its own.

During World War I, the primary use was for reconnaissance, and small-scale bombardment.

It has been argued by John Mosier that, while the French soldiers in 1940 were better trained than German soldiers, as were the Americans later, and the German army was the least mechanised of the major armies, its leadership cadres were both larger and superior and their high standards of leadership were the primary reason for the successes of the German army in World War Two as it had been in World War One.

This is a crude caricature of a highly competent general who authored Army Regulation 300 ( Troop Leadership ) in 1933, the primary tactical manual of the German Army in World War II, and under whose direction the first three panzer divisions were created in 1935, the largest such force in the world of the time.

Examples of alternate disaster recovery sites being compromised by the same disaster that affected the primary site include having had a primary site in World Trade Center I and the recovery site in 7 World Trade Center, both of which were destroyed in the 9 / 11 attack, and having one's primary site and recovery site in the same coastal region, which leads to both being vulnerable to hurricane damage ( for example, primary site in New Orleans and recovery site in Jefferson Parish, both of which were hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ).

During this time, England played at a number of different venues across the country, though by the time of the 2006 World Cup qualifiers this had largely settled down to having Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium as the primary venue, with Newcastle United's St. James ' Park used on occasions where Old Trafford was unavailable.

Fascists identified their primary opponents as the majority of socialists on the left who had opposed intervention in World War I.

He was a key factor to the Marlins ' 2003 World Series run and the ballclub's primary power hitter during his tenure, hitting 138 home runs and driving in 523 in five seasons.

Cartridge ammunition was widely adopted, and as of World War I it had become the primary form of ammunition for small arms, tanks, and lighter artillery.

Some of these illustrations were of German soldiers, because his four years of primary schooling at the Ixelles Municipal School No. 3 coincided with World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ), during which Brussels was occupied by the German Empire.

The original Jeep vehicle that first appeared as the prototype Bantam BRC became the primary light four-wheel-drive vehicle of the United States Army and Allies during World War II, as well as the postwar period.

Inevitably, both the Bomber B and Amerika Bomber programs were victims of the continued emphasis of the Wehrmacht's insistence for the Luftwaffe to support the Army as its primary mission, as well as the increasingly devastating results of the RAF Bomber Command at night, and by 1943 the USAAF's Eighth and Fifteenth Air Forces ' heavy bomber raids by daylight on the German aviation industry, which catastrophically diminished the Third Reich's overall aviation production capacity later in World War II.

The onset of World War II showed that the League had failed its primary purpose, which was to prevent any future world war.

The onset of the Second World War demonstrated that the League had failed in its primary purpose, the prevention of another world war.

* M4 Sherman, the primary tank used by the Americans in World War II

* Old Graveyard in Saudasjøen-containing tombs of Russian POWs who died when building the Nordag aluminium melting plant during World War II

Olympia & York wanted to clad One Canada Square in stone, just like the World Financial Center buildings, but the architects first wanted to use aluminium for its low density, before insisting on steel to reflect Britain's heritage as

Among compact commercial models, the Esbit solid fuel stove burns small tablets of hexamine or trioxane in a folding stand made of aluminium or other base metal, and is a German design that dates from World War II.

The use of aluminium in small boat construction came soon after World War II because of availability of aircraft materials as war surplus.

During the Second World War Norsk Hydro collaborated with IG Farben and Nordische Aluminium Aktiengesellschaft ( Nordag ) in building new aluminium and magnesium plants in support of the German war effort.

The Media Centre was commissioned in time for the 1999 Cricket World Cup and was the first all aluminium, semi-monocoque building in the world.

During the Second World War, brass 1 qirsh and aluminium 2½ qirsh emergency coins were issued.

The H6 featured an inline 6-cylinder overhead camshaft engine based on the features of its V8 aluminium World War I aircraft engines and a body design by the American coach designers Hibbard & Darrin.

The Wright brothers ' Flyer was built using Sitka spruce, as were many or most aircraft before World War II ; during that war, aircraft such as the British Mosquito used it as a substitute for strategically important aluminium.

In the first few years after World War II, manufacturers began developing and widely distributing aluminium siding.

Preserved Crossley SD42 / 1 bus with aluminium Schelde bodywork, built shortly after the Second World War for the Dutch public transport network.

After the Second World War, extruded aluminium masts became common on all dinghies and smaller yachts.

* Chaff ( radar countermeasure ), during World War II, the dropping of aluminium foil by aircraft to deceive radar installations

In March 2010 it was announced that the operators of Loy Yang A ( Loy Yang Power ) signed a contract with Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals Australia for the supply of electricity to power aluminium smelters at Portland and Point Henry until 2036.

Chaff, originally called Window by the British, and Düppel by the Second World War era German Luftwaffe ( from the Berlin suburb where it was first developed ), is a radar countermeasure in which aircraft or other targets spread a cloud of small, thin pieces of aluminium, metallized glass fibre or plastic, which either appears as a cluster of secondary targets on radar screens or swamps the screen with multiple returns.

One of the aluminium cutouts of Charlie Chaplin that Cobby attached to his Sopwith Camel in World War I later went on show at RAAF Museum, Point Cook, and the tail skid of one of his victims was displayed at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.

Elektron was a magnesium alloy developed in Germany during the First World War between 1914-18 as a substitute for aluminium alloy.

The Black Shadow as well as the other post Second World War Vincents featured several new technological innovations, such as a unique and original alternative to the primitive telescopic front forks of the day, a sprung rear sub-frame, the extensive use of aluminium alloy and a unit construction stressed engine.