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1999 and agricultural
Argentina fell into a deep recession in the second half of 1998, triggered and then compounded by a series of adverse external shocks, which included low prices for agricultural commodities, the appreciation of the US dollar, to which the peso was pegged at par, the 1998 Russian financial crisis, the LTCM crisis and the devaluation of the Brazilian real in January 1999.
Some forest damage from acid rain ( major forest damage occurred as a result of severe December 1999 windstorm ); air pollution from industrial and vehicle emissions ; water pollution from urban wastes, agricultural runoff, high pesticide use ( honeybee mortality )
Emblematic of these tensions is the work of José Bové, who founded in 1987, the Confédération Paysanne, an agricultural union that places its highest political values on humans and the environment, promotes organic farming and opposes genetically modified organisms ; Bové's most famous protest was the dismantling of a McDonald's franchise in Millau ( Aveyron ), in 1999.
The village of McGuffey, home of the first chartered agricultural workers ' union and one of the largest agricultural workers ' strikes in national history, was honored with a historical marker in August 1999 by the Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Fourteen businesses are in construction, and furthermore, in 1999, there were 84 agricultural operations with a working area of 2 656 ha, of which 2 428 ha was cropland and 193 ha was meadowland.
In 1994, the agricultural sector employed over 70 % of the labor force in low-income countries, 30 % in middle-income countries, and only 4 % in high-income countries ( UNCTAD 1999 ).
( 1999 ) estimate annual welfare losses of $ 19. 8 billion for developing countries from agricultural tariffs even after Uruguay Round reforms.
The largest beneficiaries of agricultural liberalization would be OECD countries themselves: welfare losses of $ 62. 9bn a year are estimated as resulting from the distortionary policies ( Binswanger and Ernst 1999: 5 ).
According to a 1999 survey there were 42 agricultural and forestry-related businesses.
1999: The essence of agricultural extension is to facilitate interplay and nurture synergies within a total information system involving agricultural research, agricultural education and a vast complex of information-providing businesses.
In 1999 there were 27 agricultural or forestry related companies.
In 1999 there were 34 companies with agricultural or forestry related activities.
She was also responsible for the legalization of hemp as an agricultural crop in 1999.
In 1999 a group of community-minded people got to gether with the idea of celebrating all things Australian, including the Aussie icon of the ute, to attract people to the agricultural town of Deniliquin, located in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales.
In 1999, a lawsuit is filed attempting to prevent the Nuwaubians from using the property for anything other than residential and agricultural purposes.
Furthermore, in 1999, there were 46 agricultural operations with a working area of 795 ha, of which 571 ha was cropland and 223 ha was meadowland.
These orientations were further refined in 1999 with the creation of SAPARD and ISPA, which took over rural and agricultural development ( SAPARD ) and infrastructural projects in the environmental and transport fields ( ISPA ) allowing Phare to focus on its key priorities that were not covered by these fields.
In 1999 there were 109 agricultural enterprises with a farmed area of 21. 07 square kilometres, of which 12. 92 km² were arable and 8. 09 km² of continuously grass.
Although the dam was not originally intended for irrigation, of agricultural land was irrigated from Lake Keban in 1999.

1999 and production
The films below are listed with their production year, so the Oscar 2000 for best art direction went to a film from 1999.
In particular, Intel's transition to the 180 nm production process, starting in late 1999 and running through to mid-2000, suffered delays.
In 1997 she and business partner Nancy Juvonen formed the production company Flower Films, with its first production the 1999 Barrymore film Never Been Kissed.
In 1999, sugar production was 4. 4 million tons, down from an average of 7. 1 million tons during 1989 1991.
Although production was usually about 57, 000 59, 000 tons annually in the 1980s, the acreage harvested declined from in the early 1980s to in 1999, indicating a greater yield per acre.
Coffee production in 1999 was estimated at 35, 000 tons ; exports of coffee in 2001 generated $ 11 million.
In 1999, production of cocoa beans was 26, 000 tons and of tobacco, 35, 000 tons.
Banana production in 1999 was 432, 000 tons.
Starting in 1993, FASA released over 20 gaming supplements describing this universe ; however, it closed down production of Earthdawn in January 1999.
The rebound of oil prices in 1999 helped growth, but drops in production hampered Gabon from fully realizing potential gains.
The country produced of oil per day in 2001, which was a decrease of 9 % from 1999 production levels.
In 1999 Brooks and his production company Red Strokes Entertainment, with Paramount Pictures, began to develop a movie in which Brooks would star.
First launched by Ken Garland in 1964, it was re-published as the First Things First 2000 manifesto in 1999 in the magazine Emigre 51 stating " We propose a reversal of priorities in favor of more useful, lasting and democratic forms of communication-a mindshift away from product marketing and toward the exploration and production of a new kind of meaning.
* 1999: The Legend of Ivanhoe, a Columbia TriStar International Television production dubbed into English starring John Haverson as Ivanhoe and Rita Shaver as Rowena.
Sugar production in 2000 was estimated at 175, 000 tons, a decrease from 290, 000 tons in 1999.
Sugar formed 7. 1 % of the exports in 1999 & Jamaica formed 4. 8 % of production in the Caribbean.
Banana production in 1999 was 130, 000 tons.
Bananas formed 2. 4 % of the exports in 1999 & Jamaica formed 7. 5 % of production in the Caribbean.
Voight played Noah in the 1999 television production Noah's Ark, and appeared in Second String, also for TV.
* A United Nations assessment mission to Peru reported that production of land mines in the country ceased in January 1999.
With Quake II filming now feasible, Strange Company's 1999 production Eschaton: Nightfall was the first work to feature entirely custom-made character models.
The production of meat has grown from 6, 813, 000 tonnes in 1999 to 9, 331, 000 tonnes in 2008, and continues to grow.
Recorded coltan production has soared from 147 tonnes in 1999 to 1, 300 tonnes in 2001, and coltan was the country's biggest single export earner in 2001.

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