Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Economic history of Africa" ¶ 14
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Low and population
Episodes of widespread famine and disease devastated the population of the German states and, to a lesser extent, the Low Countries, Bohemia and Italy, while bankrupting many of the regional powers involved.
After Germanisation, the population of Western Pomerania started to use the Low German dialects.
Famine and disease significantly decreased the population of the German states and Bohemia, the Low Countries, and Italy, and most of the combatant powers were bankrupted.
Most of the German population of Warmia spoke High Prussian, while a small area in the north spoke Low Prussian ; southern Warmia was mostly populated by Polish-speaking Warmiaks.
From around 1800 to 1840 the Danish speaking population on the Angeln peninsula between Schleswig and Flensburg began to switch to Low German and in the same period many North Frisians also switched to Low German.
In the late 14th and early 15th centuries, the population and economy of the town were bolstered by the arrival of craftsmen and merchants from France and the Low Countries who came to England to escape wars and religious persecution in their home countries.
( 2. 0 % of the Bolivian population are Standard German-speakers, plus 70 000 Mennonite Low German-speakers < nowiki > s < nowiki ></ nowiki >) 2. 7 % of Bolivian population are German-descendants.
Image: Ltspkr. pngErmelo ( Dutch Low Saxon: Armelo or Armel ) is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland in the Veluwe area with a population of over 26. 000.
Hilferding ( 1862 ) and Parczewski ( 1896 ) confirmed a progressive language shift in the Kashubian population from their Slavonic vernacular to the local German dialect ( Low German Ostpommersch or High German, in eastern Kashubian areas also Low German Low Prussian ).
The Aleutian Low also makes the sunshine hours the lowest of Japan ’ s major population centres and in the winter the wind speeds are the highest in Japan with an average of, which adds to the cold of a typical winter day.
When Seth Low folded in 1938, its remaining students were absorbed into Columbia's undergraduate population as students in the University Extension program ; as such, they were only eligible to earn a Bachelor of Science degree rather than a Bachelor of Arts.
Although Congress banned the slave trade in 1808, Georgia's slave population continued to grow with the importation of slaves from the plantations of the South Carolina Low Country and Chesapeake Tidewater, increasing from 149, 656 in 1820 to 280, 944 in 1840.
Low population densities have been associated with low abundance of prey species.
At the same time, the lower strata of the society ( notably the peasants ) formed a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural mixture of Poles, Lithuanians, Jews and Ruthenians, as well as a small yet notable population of immigrants from all parts of Europe, from Italy to Scotland and from the Low Countries to Germany.
Low population densities in the Siwalik and along the steep southern slopes of the Mahabharat Range, plus virulent malaria in the damp forests on their fringes create a cultural, linguistic and political buffer zone between dense populations in the plains to the south and the " hills " beyond the Mahabharat escarpment, isolating the two populations from each other and enabling different evolutionary paths with respect to language, race and culture.
Estimates of the total population of Europe are speculative, but at the time of Charlemagne it is thought to have been between 25 and 30 million, and of this more than half were in the Carolingian Empire that covered modern France, the Low Countries, western Germany, Austria, Slovenia, northern Italy and part of northern Spain.
Eventually, the Franks in Northern France were assimilated by the general Gallo-Roman population, and took over their dialects ( which became French ), whereas the Franks in the Low Countries retained their language, which would evolve into Dutch.
Low water levels in the rivers, lack of rain, increasing human population and a break-up of the traditional tribal arrangements for sharing the resources of the delta are all factors that may contribute to severely damaging the ecosystem.
At the 2006 census, Low Head had a population of 474.
Each of these institutions was a centre of mysticism, and it was the Beguines, the Beghards, and the sons of Saint Francis who shaped the thought of the urban population of the Low Countries.

Low and densities
Low densities may cause an extinction vortex and lead to further reduced fertility.
Low densities may be associated with specialized mate location adaptations such as specialized pollinators, as found in the orchid family ( Orchidaceae ).
Low current densities produce spectral line emission, against a faint background of continuous radiation.
Low current densities produce a greenish-blue flash, indicating the absence of significant yellow or orange lines.
Low current densities for flashtubes are generally less than 1000 A / cm < sup > 2 </ sup >.
Low cross-link densities decrease the viscosities of polymer melts.

Low and made
Behind him lay the Low Countries, where men were still completing the cathedrals that a later Florentine would describe as `` a malediction of little tabernacles, one on top of the other, with so many pyramids and spires and leaves that it is a wonder they stand up at all, for they look as though they were made of paper instead of stone or marble '' ; ;
Did Low decide to let well enough alone when he made his selections??
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.
Emperor Joseph II however made a preliminary pact to make a neighbour of Luxembourg, Charles Theodore, Elector Palatine, as Duke of Luxembourg and king in the Low Countries, in exchange of his possessions in Bavaria and Franconia.
In February 1948 with Ruth Adams, Harry Ayres and Mick Sullivan, Hillary made the first ascent of the South Ridge to the Low Peak In order to celebrate the life of Hillary the South Ridge was renamed as Hillary Ridge in August 2011.
Low domestic industrial output and a lack of raw materials made the YAR dependent on a wide variety of imports.
Most modern sousaphones are made in the key of BB ♭ ( Low B Flat ) and like tubas ( which are commonly made in pitches of BB ♭, CC, EE ♭, and F ) the instrument's part is written in " concert pitch ", not transposed by key for a specific instrument.
While the English forces focused on Gascony, alliances were made with the princes of the Low Countries, Germany, and Burgundy, who would attack France from the north.
Low chroma resolution of DV ( compared to higher-end digital video formats ) is a reason this format is sometimes avoided in chroma keying applications, though advances in chroma keying techniques and software made producing quality keys from DV material possible.
The result was members of Fluxus, such as Nam June Paik and Jackson Mac Low, crossing a picket line made up of other members, including Ben Vautier and Takako Saito who handed out leaflets denouncing Stockhausen as " a characteristic European-North American ruling-class Artist ".
The song Friends in Low Places made famous by Garth Brooks mentions a bar called " The Oasis " that is named after a now-closed establishment in Concordia.
Nevertheless, major setbacks in Spain at Almanza and along the Rhine in Southern Germany, had caused Marlborough great anxiety and made the Dutch even less cooperative, vetoing the Duke's plans for any major action in the Low Countries.
As the only child of Charles the Bold, Mary was heiress presumptive to a vast and wealthy domain, made up of the Duchy of Burgundy, the Free County of Burgundy, and the majority of the Low Countries, and her hand was eagerly sought by a number of princes.
Archduke Albert of Austria ( appointed by the King of Spain as the governor of the Low Countries ), and his wife, the Archduchess Isabella ( daughter of King Philip II of Spain ) donated funds for the construction of a stone chapel in Scherpenheuvel and made a pilgrimage themselves.
Low cost and ready availability were potential advantages, but the water-based inorganic process used to produce Courtelle made it susceptible to impurities that did not affect the organic process used by other carbon-fiber manufacturers.
He was made a Maréchal de Camp, and he subsequently served with Marshal de Saxe in the Low Countries, and was present at Roucoux, Val and Maastricht.
In 1937 Low had produced an occasional strip about " Hit and Muss " ( Hitler and Mussolini ), but after Germany made official complaints he substituted a composite dictator, " Muzzler ".
The city participated in eleventh-century rise of towns in the Low Countries, with a woollen cloth industry based on English wool, which soon made it attractive to wealthy merchants.
Westphalian, and Low German in general, unlike many of the Middle German dialects, were too distant from standard German to be considered dialects and were therefore not tolerated and efforts were made to stamp it out.
Dr. Donald Low of Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto described the discovery as having been made with " unprecedented speed.
Carlos possibly made contacts with representative of the Count Egmont from the Low Countries, who was leading the revolt against the Spanish.
The wars of the Low Countries consisted at that time almost wholly of sieges, and Spinola made himself famous by the number of places he took in spite of the efforts of Maurice of Nassau to save them — these places included Groenlo.
The name Reeperbahn means ropewalk, which is a place where ropes are made ( Low German Reep
As an astronaut, Scott made his first flight into space as pilot of the Gemini 8 mission, along with Neil Armstrong, in March 1966, spending just under eleven hours in Low Earth orbit.

0.482 seconds.