Ploughing leaves very little crop residue on the surface, which otherwise could reduce both wind and water erosion.

Sequences have been shot in the Natural History Museum, on Grafton Street, during the Dublin City Marathon, and, more recently the Zoo and on the Luas, as well as at the National Ploughing Championships.

A John Fowler & Co. Ploughing Engine-the winding drum is mounted below the boiler ( the ' drum ' on the side is actually a hose for refilling the water tank ).

File: Ploughing a paddy field with oxen, Umaria district, MP, India. jpg | Yoke on bullock use for Ploughing, India

The most popular of these are the annual Dublin Saint Patrick's Day Festival which attracts on average 500, 000 people and the National Ploughing Championships with an attendance in the region of 400, 000.

Therefore on Monday 16th of February 1931, the first National Ploughing contest took place in Mr W. K.

Since then, the National Ploughing Championships has grown in size, year on year.

See footnote 1 for the table of contents .< ref > From the table of contents for Harmonium in Frank Kermode and Joan Richards, editors, ix-xi :< ul >< li > Earthy Anecdote < li > Invective Against Swans < li > In the Carolinas < li > The Paltry Nude Starts on a Spring Voyage < li > The Plot Against the Giant < li > Infanta Marina < li > Domination of Black < li > The Snow Man < li > The Ordinary Women < li > The Load of Sugar-Cane < li > Le Monocle de Mon Oncle < li > Nuances of a Theme by Williams < li > Metaphors of a Magnifico < li > Ploughing on Sunday < li > Cy Est Pourtraicte, Madame Ste Ursule, et Les Unze Mille Vierges < li > Hibiscus on the Sleeping Shores < li > Fabliau of Florida < li > The Doctor of Geneva < li > Another Weeping Woman < li > Homunculus et La Belle Etoile < li > The Comedian as the Letter C < li > From the Misery of Don Joost < li > O Florida, Venereal Soil < li > Last Look at the Lilacs < li > The Worms at Heaven's Gate < li > The Jack-Rabbit < li > Anecdote of Men by the Thousand < li > The Silver Plough Boy < li > The Apostrophe to Vincentine < li > Foral Decorations for Bananas < li > Anecdote of Canna < li > Of the Manner of Addressing Clouds < li > Of Heaven Considered as a Tomb < li > Of the Surface of Things < li > Anecdote of the Prince of Peacocks < li > A High-Toned Old Christian Woman < li > The Place of the Solitaires < li > The Weeping Burgher < li > The Curtains in the House of the Metaphysician < li > Banal Sojourn < li > Depression Before Spring < li > The Emperor of Ice-Cream < li > The Cuban Doctor < li > Tea at he Palaz of Hoon < li > Exposition of the Contents of a Cab < li > Disillusionment of Ten O ' Clock < li > Sunday Morning < li > The Virgin Carrying a Lantern < li > Stars at Tallapoosa < li > Explanation < li > Six Significant Landscapes < li > Bantams in Pine-Woods < li > Anecdote of the Jar < li > Palace of the Babies < li > Frogs Eat Butterflies.

As a painter she became famous primarily for two chief works: Ploughing in the Nivernais ( in French: Le labourage nivernais, le sombrage ), which was first exhibited at the Salon of 1848, and is now in the Musée d ’ Orsay in Paris depicts a team of oxen ploughing a field while attended by peasants set against a vast pastoral landscape ; and, The Horse Fair ( in French: Le marché aux chevaux ) ( which was exhibited at the Salon of 1853 ( finished in 1855 ) and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City.

Rosa Bonheur received a French government commission which led to her first great success, Ploughing in the Nivernais, exhibited in 1849.

Ploughing with Cattle # Ox | oxen.

Ploughing with Domestic water buffalo | buffalo in Hubei, China

File: Ploughing paddy field with oxen, Umaria district, MP, India. jpg | A young farmer in Umaria district

File: Teams of Bullocks Ploughing at Adyar. jpg | Teams of Bullocks Ploughing at Adyar, c. 1905

* Landscape: Ploughing Scene in Suffolk ( 1814, revised c. 1816 and 1831 )

On the first day of the Festival of Ploughing, where the goddess Isis appeared in her shrine where she was stripped naked, paste made from the grain were placed in her bed and moistened with water, representing the fecund earth.

Modern competitions take place for ploughing enthusiasts like the National Ploughing Championships in the UK.

Ploughing engine Heumar, made by the Ottomayer company ( Germany ), used in pairs with a balance plough. Built 1929, 220 PS, 21 tons.

* " Early Medieval Ploughing at Whithorn and the Chronology of Plough Pebbles ", Hill, P. and Kucharski, K. in Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, Vol.

Ploughing with oxen in the 15th century.

Ploughing the clouds: The search for Irish Soma, City Lights, 1999.

While opening the National Ploughing Championships in County Kildare in September 2011 she spoke of her sadness that she would soon no longer be President, saying: " I'm going to miss it terribly … I'll miss the people and the engagement with them.

* Ploughing: Ploughing includes tilling of soil, intercultural ploughing and summer ploughing.

Ploughing through tilling of soil uproots the weeds which causes them to die.

However, it is important to trace the philosophy of the French Revolution to its sources to understand the common democratic origin of individualism and socialism and the influence of the latter on the former.

These new pictures focussed on the familiar and commonplace objects that he had heard the men in his prison camp talking about as the things they missed most, hence associated with the sense of lost freedom: the cafe at the corner, the newspaper kiosk, the girls in doorways and windows along the street, the golden-crusted French bread they lacked, the cigarettes denied them.

There was only one hitch: the small town of Kehl, on the other side of the Rhine, was still under French jurisdiction.

`` Ah, then please tell me where the frontier is because this gentleman here '' -- I indicated the French occupation officer -- `` informs me that Germany is just on the other side of him ''.

As the field on which my tent was pitched was a favorite natural playground for the kids of the neighborhood, I had made many friends among them, taking part in their after-school games and trying desperately to translate Grimm's Fairy Tales into an understandable French as we gathered around the fire in front of the tent.

The French were now occupying Gascony and Flanders on the technical grounds that their rulers had forfeited them by a breach of the feudal contract.

He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent, and during the next few years many of them, left to resist French pressure unaided, surrendered to the inevitable and made their peace with Philip.

In spite of the armistice negotiated by Amadee two years earlier, the war between Bishop Guillaume of Lausanne and Louis of Savoy was still going on, and although little is known about it, that little proves that it was yet another phase of the struggle against French expansion and was closely interwoven with the larger conflict.

When they lost it, the French artillery moved in, and that was the end for Garibaldi that time, on 30 April 1849.

Previous presentations have been on French, Spanish, Russian, Italian, German and Japanese.

He sensed something precious in the perilous moment, something akin to the knowledge gained on his bicycle trip through the French countryside, a knowledge imprisoned in speechlessness.

he rose at half-past six every morning, made himself some French coffee, had his corn flakes and more coffee, smoked four cigarettes while reading last Sunday's Herald Tribune and yesterday's Pittsburgh Gazette, then put on his high-topped farmer's shoes and walked under a vine bower to his workshop.

So it was that when Mr. Brown and Mr. Sharpe first saw the French tool on exhibition in Paris in 1868, they brought a sample with them to the United States and started Brown & Sharpe in yet another field where it retains its leadership to this day.

Reports already issued on the sampling census, 1955 - 57, in various areas run as follows ( using only the French and omitting corresponding Flemish titles ).

Cubism, in its 1911-1912 phase ( which the French, with justice, call `` hermetic '' ) was on the verge of abstract art.

These are the wines the French themselves use for everyday drinking, for even in France virtually no one drinks the Grands Crus on a meal-to-meal basis.

They threatened constantly to give the British a hold on this region, from whence they could move easily down the rivers to the French settlements near the Gulf.

They destroyed a trading house and pillaged the goods, and harassed French shipping on the Mississippi.

Ideally, the President would like the French to agree on a `` status quo ante '' on Bizerte, and accept a new timetable for withdrawing their forces from the Mediterranean base.

The task of taking the raw material of Marcel Pagnol's original trio of French films about people of the waterfront in Marseilles and putting them again on the screen, after their passage through the Broadway musical idiom, was a delicate and perilous one, indeed.

Nostalgia week at Lewisohn Stadium, which had begun with the appearance of the 70-year-old Mischa Elman on Tuesday night, continued last night as Lily Pons led the list of celebrities in an evening of French operatic excerpts.

A deft, hilarious satire on very high French society involving a statesman with two enviable possessions, a lovely young bride and a head containing such weighty thoughts that he has occasionally to remove it for greater comfort.

Gershwin collaborated on the original program notes with the critic and composer Deems Taylor, noting that: " My purpose here is to portray the impression of an American visitor in Paris as he strolls about the city and listens to various street noises and absorbs the French atmosphere.

International Atomic Time ( TAI, from the French name Temps atomique international ) is a high-precision atomic coordinate time standard based on the notional passage of proper time on Earth's geoid.