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He inspired Hannah More in her work to improve the conditions of the Mendip miners and agricultural workers.
More than 200 units were sold, mainly to government agencies such as the Ministry of War and agricultural experiment stations.
More than 80 % of the land surface is rough, broken, and mountainous, and therefore is of limited agricultural value ( see Agriculture, ch.
More usual is that the pore spaces of rocks in the subsurface are simply saturated with water — like a kitchen sponge — which can be pumped out for agricultural, industrial, or municipal uses.
More recently the show has reacted within a day to agricultural emergencies such as outbreaks of foot and mouth disease, which affect farmers nationwide when livestock movements are restricted.
More remains under the agricultural land nearby which had never been excavated were for a while seriously threatened by deep ploughing.
More slowly the conquest eventually changed the agricultural classes and village life: the main immediate change appears to have been the formal elimination of slavery, which may or may not have been linked to the invasion.
More recently, agricultural irrigation and drainage projects in the surrounding areas have cut off a significant part of Wyperfeld's water supply, and the lakes have not been completely filled since 1975, and had drained again just two years later.
More professional farm management, more capital investment, better agricultural education, improved fertilizations, new improved crops or higher yield, mechanization of farm work from oxen, horses, steam power and then gasoline or diesel power, four-field crop rotation, and selective breeding of livestock for larger size and other desirable characteristics have been highlighted as important links to the Agricultural revolution.
More cattle, and slave agricultural holdings, coffee plantations and spice plantations were implemented, as well as fishing, cultivation of cocoa, coconuts and snuff.
More recent work suggests the Maya may have, in suitable places, developed irrigation systems and more intensive agricultural practices ( Humphries 1993 ).
More product lines became available with the Quicklon ( sometimes called Cosmolon ) fasteners in December 1981. International and product expansion continued durig the 1980s, with a real estate business in Singapore in December 1984, an agricultural business in Brazil in January 1985, and a plant in Indonesia in September 1986 producing zippers and aluminium parts for buildings.
More formal gardening texts such as the Geoponika ( 10th century ) were in fact encyclopedias of accumulated agricultural practices ( grafting, watering ) and pagan lore ( astrology, plant sympathy / antipathy relationships ) going back to Hesiod's time.
More generally " Corn Belt " represents the most intensively agricultural region of the Midwest, connoting a lifestyle based on ownership of family farms, with supporting small towns and powerful farm organizations that lobbied to obtain higher prices.
More than 90 % of agricultural land is used for grazing for sheep and cattle, with cereal production utilising about 4 % (), although woodland occupies only.
More specific uses of the term include good agricultural practices, good manufacturing practice, good laboratory practice, good clinical practice and good distribution practice.
More mundane items such as agricultural and household tools were also found.
More than 150 collections make the Library an important center for the study of conservative journalistic thought, agricultural economics, famine relief, atomic energy, and governmental reorganization.
More manufacturing and more services requires more agricultural and extractive surplus.
More exactly, in the 1880s numerous millers and government agricultural agents worked to create " Turkey red " and make Kansas the " Wheat State ".
More specifically, the right-to-farm statutes seek to " limit the circumstances under which agricultural operations can be deemed nuisances.
More substantial modifications may involve engine replacement, as in the Blackhawk modifications to Cessna Conquest and Beechcraft King Air turboprops, or a complete role change for the aircraft, such as converting a B-17 or Stearman into an agricultural aircraft.
More agricultural lands are now yielding to other purposes such as commercial, industrial and residential.
More than 75 % of the economically active population are agricultural.

More and nation
More recently, beginning at the 1997 CHOGM, the meeting has had an official ' theme ', set by the host nation, on which the primary discussions have been focused.
More than any other issue since independence, the objective of securing Western Sahara had unified the Moroccan nation.
More coined the word " utopia " – a name he gave to the ideal and imaginary island nation, the political system of which he described in Utopia, published in 1516.
More used the novel describing an imaginary nation as a means of freely discussing contemporary controversial matters ; speculatively, he based Utopia on monastic communalism, based upon the biblical communalism in the Acts of the Apostles.
Some readers, including utopian socialists, have chosen to accept this imaginary society as the realistic blueprint for a working nation, while others have postulated that More intended nothing of the sort.
More than 70, 000 homes had been destroyed and the nation ’ s infrastructure was severely damaged.
More influential was Thomas Hanmer's 1744 argument that Bohemia is a printed error for Bithynia, an ancient nation in Asia Minor ; this theory was adopted in Charles Kean's influential 19th century production of the play, which featured a resplendent Bythinian court.
More recent yet rare nonetheless, the Mansfield Drive-in, a drive-in movie theater, and Lucky Strike Lanes, a duckpin bowling alley, are among the last of their breed in the nation.
More recently Selwyn College has seen the foundation of an extreme sports society which has shocked the nation with tales of its courageous and daring exploits ; notable feats include ironing on the roof of the Pitt building and an attempt to wake board behind the college men's 1st VIII.
More recently, French has also been carried to various parts of the nation via immigration from Francophone regions.
More recently, this was replaced by Blair addressing the nation in an insulting, oppressive or vaguely aggressive way.
As in the rest of Europe, various liberal thinkers such as Thomas More became prominent, but another important current was the emergence of the radical Puritans who wanted to reform both religion and the nation.
More precisely, Karadžić was the shaper of modern secular Serbian national consciousness, with the goal of incorporating all indigenous štokavian speakers ( Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, Muslim ) into one, modern Serbian nation.
More importantly, they never envisioned a nation where the people would roll over and submit to every government demand.
More generally, he has also stated: " I support its liberal policies ... if Israel were to turn against these values — if it were to become an oppressive theocracy, like all Muslim countries today, that subjugates women, discriminates against gays and subjects science to religious censorship — I would become extremely critical of any such nation.
More than a century later, the Sioux nation won a victory in court.
More species of birds were found in the area than any other in the nation during the National Audubon Society's Annual Christmas bird count from 2000 to 2002.
More than two years after football had become the most popular televised sport in the nation, this game featured a match up that all of America hoped for in the NFL Championship.
More than 40 million people visited the fair, which symbolized for many hope for Chicago and the nation, then in the midst of the Great Depression.
But beyond the abolition of the Oath More Judaico ( 1904 ) and some slight diminution of the harshness of the persecution, little has been accomplished, and Romania continues ( 1905 ) almost unrestrictedly to violate the treaty which established her as an independent nation.
More importantly, the LPM provides accurate measurements to particular local markets, verse a nation wide sample from the People meter.
* Sea Dogs: More privateers than pirates, the Sea Dogs were sponsored by Avalon ( a nation inspired by mythic England ).
More significantly, much of the nation was concentrating on the American Civil War and its aftermath.
More recently, the kindred idea that the responsibility for the conduct of foreign relations rests exclusively with the Federal Government prompted the Court to hold that, since the oil under the three mile marginal belt along the California coast might well become the subject of international dispute and since the ocean, including this three mile belt, is of vital consequence to the nation in its desire to engage in commerce and to live in peace with the world, the Federal Government has paramount rights in and power over that belt, including full dominion over the resources of the soil under the water area.

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