Largely rural for most of its history, and home to agricultural businesses including the Winchester Cheese Company, Winchester experienced rapid growth during the housing construction boom in the early to mid 2000s.

Largely as a result of the existence of the new railway, the rural area between New Cross and Croydon rapidly became built up, and the population of Croydon increased 14-fold ( from 16, 700 to 233, 000 ) during the years that the company was in existence.

Largely a rural area for a great number of years, the first major suburban subdivision constructed in the community was the Queenswood Heights development starting in the late 1960s.

Largely rural in character, land cover is forest, farmland, and grassland / pasture ; modest wetlands are found in river valleys, and along the Mississippi.

Largely rural well into the 20th century, Graniteville was the scene of a notable fire in March 1942, when an explosion at the Consolidated Fireworks Company on Richmond Avenue claimed the lives of five employees.

Largely a rural community, the parish has a small shopping area, and village pub, around its parish church and parish hall.

Largely unknown outside of Mongolia, there is a thriving popular music scene centred in the city of Ulaanbaatar.

Largely for those reasons – at least in the minds of people from outside the area – the name of the mountain-range has become synonymous with the area served by Grampian Television, and that administered by the former Grampian Region.

Largely forgotten outside of Hungary, his work ( consisting of poems, novels, and diaries ) has only been recently " rediscovered " and republished in French ( starting in 1992 ), Polish, Catalan, Italian, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Danish, Icelandic, Korean, Dutch, and other languages too, and is now considered to be part of the European Twentieth Century literary canon.

Largely unknown outside of these areas until the 1990s, the Drake's product line received national exposure on the sitcom Seinfeld, most notably the episode " The Suicide " in 1992.

Largely unknown to the outside world, the lake-filled crater had long been known to local Inuit who knew it as the " Crystal Eye of Nunavik " for its clear water.

Largely unknown outside of Japan until recent years, the film has been hailed by critics ( Tadao Sato, Donald Richie ), and a number of other Japanese filmmakers ( Akira Kurosawa among them ) as one of the most influential examples of jidaigeki, or Japanese period films.

The author further states that " Largely responsible for launching Sikh militancy, he is valorized by militants and demonised by enemies and the accounts from the two divergent sources seem to refer to two completely different persons.

Largely developed in the nineteenth century, its prominent buildings include Broomhill Church, The Mount and King Edward VII School, the latter two listed buildings both designed by William Flockton.

Largely autobiographical, it deals with an intimate relationship between two boys at a Roman Catholic boarding school and how it is destroyed by a priest's will to protect them from homosexuality.

Largely because of his popularity in San Antonio, he did not face a credible challenge until 2002, when Democrat Henry Cuellar, a former Texas secretary of state, came within two points of unseating him.

Largely in response to the two attempts of France to conquer territory in Brazil ( the other one was named France Équinoxiale and occupied present-day São Luís, state of Maranhão ), between 1612 and 1615, the Portuguese crown decided to expand its colonization efforts in Brazil.

Largely speaking, Wyler cast the Romans with British actors and the Jews with American actors to help underscore the divide between the two groups.

Largely because of this, Botswana is considered by two major investment services to be the safest credit risk in Africa.

Largely inspired by Dismember, they made two melodic death metal albums.

Largely financed, trained, equipped, armed and organized by the U. S., it emerged as the largest and most active contra group.

Largely as a result of the establishment of the Army Training Estate Salisbury Plain ( ATE SP ), the plain is sparsely populated and is the largest remaining area of calcareous grassland in north-west Europe.

Largely on their own time and without remuneration, Shooting Iron turned the rough draft of the Anniversary Edition into the Talislanta 4th edition, publishing what remains the largest single volume collection of Talislanta rules and background as a hardback in 2001.

Largely the creation of Richard Merrill, FOCAL was initially written for and had its largest impact on the Digital Equipment Corporation's ( DEC's ) PDP-8 computers.

Largely because of the success of this involvement, the firm was commissioned to develop downtown plans for Cincinnati, Hartford, and Charlotte, North Carolina, among other US cities.

Largely active in Manhattan's Lower East Side, the group were widely known as the cities top pickpockets and sneak thieves during the " Gay Nineties " period.

Largely an agricultural community until its incorporation in 1954, Germantown Hills is now a growing bedroom community in the Peoria Metropolitan Area.

Largely agricultural, it produces rum from sugar cane ; other products are bananas, peanuts, shrimps and salt.

Largely agricultural, the town is best known for the Bihoro Pass, which affords scenic views over Lake Kussharo in the Akan National Park.

Largely an agricultural city, 57, 654. 07 hectares ( or 63. 85 %) belongs to agriculture while 32, 645. 93 hectares ( or 36. 15 %) are forest lands.

Largely following a geologic ridgeline, prehistoric animals followed the dry ground between the salt licks of central Tennessee to grazing lands southward and the Mississippi River.

Largely designed by Lutyens over twenty or so years ( 1912 to 1930 ), New Delhi, situated within the metropolis of Delhi, was chosen to replace Calcutta as the seat of the British Indian government in 1912 ; the project was completed in 1929 and officially inaugurated in 1931.

Largely unchanged in layout for well over a century, the Allegan business district remains a unique presentation of shops, professional offices and yet another example of architectural community renewal.

Largely thanks to the Law Enforcement Education Program, criminal justice students numbered over 100, 000 by 1975.

Largely seen as the champion of Kuwait's local musicians, Kuwait Music has registered and promoted over 140 bands, DJ's, indpendent artists, music schools and organizations in the country and has bridged many cultural gaps by allowing musicians and artists of different nationalities and backgrounds to collaborate, share and engage in community using latest web technologies such as music portals, social sharing and more.

* Largely due to pressure from People & Planet groups, there are now over 100 Fairtrade universities and 106 Fairtrade secondary schools.

Largely ignored both the mainstream and underground music world, their irreverent attitude, unconventional attitude and " cleverness " won them over a very small but dedicated fanbase, including a handful of famous fans, including comedian Patton Oswalt and comic book author Warren Ellis.

Largely unseen over the next 25 years except in sporadic appearances, Thawne was resurrected by writer Geoff Johns in 2009's The Flash: Rebirth, and reimagined as a major villain in the DC Universe with his reintroduction.

Largely due to dominating the rest of the country, the Conservatives took the greatest number of seats with 112 seats ( 42 % of the House ).

Largely because of annexation of surrounding areas ( including Parris Island ), the population of Port Royal rose from 3, 950 in 2000 to 10, 678 in 2010, a 170 % increase.

Largely due to the cheaper labor costs at " Regional Airlines ," as of 2012 more than 50 % of U. S. departures were on " Regional Airlines.

Largely due to the ruble devaluation of 1998, total output for this industry increased by approximately 18 % in 2000.