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Early European interest in the island followed discovery of copper in the remote north of the island, where New Zealand's earliest mines were established at Miners Head in 1842.
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His work in Early Modern European History focuses on the history of education, the history of the book and the history of reading.
Early Native Americans utilized a number of cooking methods in early American Cuisine, that have been blended with early European cooking methods to form the basis of American Cuisine.
The European season usually starts in late April or Early May and is usually over by mid October.
Early European exploration of inland Australia was sporadic.
* Basil Gounaris, " From Peasants into Urbanites, from Village into Nation: Ottoman Monastir in the Early Twentieth Century ", European History Quarterly 31: 1 ( 2001 ), pp. 43 – 63.
Early European settlers, unfamiliar with the sights and sounds of the island continent's peculiar fauna, regarded the bunyip as one more strange Australian animal and sometimes attributed unfamiliar animal calls or cries to it.
He was the most important northern European sculptor of his age and is considered a pioneer of the " northern realism " of the Early Netherlandish painting that came into full flower with the work of Jan van Eyck and others in the next generation.
Crannogs were used as dwellings over five millennia from the European Neolithic Period, to as late as the 17th / early 18th century although in Scotland, convincing evidence for Early and Middle Bronze Age or Norse Period use is not currently present in the archaeological record.
Early European settlers to the United States brought from Europe the concept of the commons.
Early European explorers noted the Chamorros ' fast sailing vessels used for trading with other islands of Micronesia.
By the end of the Early Modern period however, and the beginnings of the Enlightenment, many European governments brought in laws prohibiting many superstitious beliefs in an attempt to bring an end to the Witch Hunt ; this would invariably affect the release of grimoires.
Early European explorers to the Americas used the auk as a convenient food source or as fishing bait, reducing its numbers.
Early European analog cellular networks consisted of a mix of technologies and protocols that varied from country to country, meaning that phones did not necessarily work on different networks.
Early European explorers noted seeps of oil and natural gas in western Pennsylvania and New York.
Early in 1994 Major vetoed the Belgian politician Jean-Luc Dehaene as President of the European Commission ( in succession to Jacques Delors ) for being excessively federalist, only to find that he had to accept a Luxembourg politician of similar views, Jacques Santer, instead.
European and Arab presence in Mombasa dates to the Early Modern period, but European exploration of the interior began only in the 19th century.
Cultural and technological developments transformed European society, concluding the Late Middle Age and beginning the Early Modern period.
Early expeditions to Oman were mainly done by commercial meteorite dealers, however international teams of Omani and European scientists have also now collected specimens.
During the Late Middle Ages and throughout the Early Modern period of European history, the inscription Moneta Nova, or ' New Money ' appeared on many coins issued on the European continent.
Early European American scholars described the Native Americans as having a society dominated by clans or gentes ( in the Roman model ) before tribes were formed.
Early European visitors to Korea remarked that the country resembled " a sea in a heavy gale " because of the many successive mountain ranges that crisscross the peninsula.
Early road construction was both hindered and helped by rail transport during the first half century of European settlement.
* Martin van Gelderen & Quentin Skinner, eds., Republicanism: A Shared European Heritage, v1, Republicanism and Constitutionalism in Early Modern Europe, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press., 2002
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Early in his career his professional areas of interest lay in the simulation of strategies in collective action dilemmas, simulation of party behavior in proportional voting systems, and the use of surveys in public administration.
* Early MusiChicago-Early Music in Chicago and Beyond, with many links and resources of general interest
Early in his life, Lessing showed interest in the theatre.
" Early redemption penalties " were ( and still are ) often based on a penalty of x months of interest / payment ; again no real bar to paying off what had been a large loan.
Early in 1663, he read Thomas Fale's The Art of Dialling, which set off an interest in sundials.
Early in life Quinn had interest in painting and drawing.
Early on, Rosa took an interest in political and social causes.
Early attempts at a scientific explanation of dowsing were based on the notion that the divining rod was physically affected by emanations from substances of interest.
Early twentieth-century popular scientific literature began to pique a broader interest in entomology.
Early on, he developed an interest in martial arts, and soon moved to Japan to study from the masters.
Early in his career, McLain ’ s interest in betting on horses was piqued by Chuck Dressen, one of his first managers.
Early in life he spent much of his free time with his maternal grandfather, Fred McFeely, who had an interest in music.
Early in his own playing career, Smith approached the former Cowboy quarterback with an interest in learning more about real estate.
Early in life, he developed an interest in politics and history, and, during the war years, a special admiration for Winston Churchill, whom he would later cite as an important influence in his life.
In modern times, there has been a revival of interest in Early Music, and crumhorns are being played again.
Early in the war, customs duties were a large part of government tax revenue and by making these payable in gold, the government would generate the coin necessary to make the interest payments on the bonds.
Early in his life, Scofield's family left Ohio and relocated to the small, then mostly rural location of Wilton, Connecticut ; it was here that he discovered his interest in music.
) Early developing interest in colonial ventures, he joined the Guinea, New England, and Virginia companies, as well as the Virginia Company's offspring, the Somers Isles Company.
Early French attempts to found colonies in 1612 at São Luís (" France Équinoxiale "), and in Brazil, in 1555 at Rio de Janeiro (" France Antarctique ") and in Florida ( including Fort Caroline in 1562 ) were not successful, due to a lack of official interest and to Portuguese and Spanish vigilance.
Early in December 1922, William Van Doren Kelley, inventor of the Prizma color system, cashed in on the growing interest in 3D films started by Fairall's demonstration and shot footage with a camera system of his own design.
Early in 1899, at his own request, French borrowed £ 2, 500, in a formal contract with interest, from his subordinate Douglas Haig.
Early attempts at rapid-firing weapons in general failed to reach widespread usage due to lack of interest as well as technological limitations, such as the difficulty in manufacturing parts to sufficiently fine tolerances.
Round brilliants cut before the advent of " ideal " angles are often referred to as " Early round brilliant cut " or " Old European brilliant cut " and are considered poorly cut by today's standards, though there is still interest in them from collectors.
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