Commercial farming became viable in the area once the grain trade had developed technologies to handle the bulk export of grain, especially hopper cars and grain elevators.

They were generally narrow for their length, could carry limited bulk freight, small by later 19th century standards, and had a large total sail area.

Mortality rates in that area never declined to the same dramatic extent, and now constitute the bulk of malarial deaths worldwide, especially following the disease's resurgence as a result of resistance to drug treatments and the spread of the deadly malarial variant caused by Plasmodium falciparum.

With the bulk of hedge fund investment coming from the US East coast – principally New York City and the Gold Coast area of Connecticut – this has become the leading location for hedge fund managers.

In 1642, the Dutch drove the Portuguese out of the Gold Coast in Africa, the source of the bulk of Portuguese slave labourers, leaving this rich slaving area to other Europeans, especially the Dutch and the English.

The bulk of the peninsula is divided administratively into two of Egypt's 27 governorates ( with three more straddling the Suez Canal area ), and has a population of approximately 500, 000 people.

The SEM has compensating advantages, though, including the ability to image a comparatively large area of the specimen ; the ability to image bulk materials ( not just thin films or foils ); and the variety of analytical modes available for measuring the composition and properties of the specimen.

At the time of unification the bulk of cargo destined for the Witwatersrand area entered through Lourenço Marques ( now Maputo in Mozambique ) owing largely to the relative distance and the ZARs policy of reducing its dependence on the British Empire.

Although some work has been done on anarchy, autocracy, revolution, and even war, the bulk of the study in this area has concerned the fundamental problem of collectively choosing constitutional rules.

This allows quick and easy fitting and provides a snug and comfortable diaper fit that will neither bind nor wad on the infant … as a result of this snugger fit obtained because of this fold configuration, the diaper is less likely to leak or, in other words, its containment characteristics are greatly enhanced .” Further developments in diaper design were made, such as the introduction of refastenable tapes, the " hourglass shape " so as to reduce bulk at the crotch area, and the 1984 introduction of super-absorbent material from polymers known as sodium polyacrylate that were originally developed in 1966.

The rust colored area on the far ( south ) rim is where the last mining for the meteorite occurred in 1929 and is believed to be the site of the bulk of the meteorite.

By the time this maneuver was complete, the bulk of the Russian Second Army were all in the Tannenberg area, consisting of the newly-arrived XII, XV, and part of XXIII Corps.

In areas near drainages, creeks and other waterways, excavation spoils should be end-hauled ( taken away in bulk and deposited in an environmentally benign area ).

These flows now form the bulk of the Main Range, Little Liverpool Range and Mistake Range and once covered a much wider area that includes both the Lockyer Valley and Fassifern Valley.

The bulk of the county's population today can be found in approximately the same area, containing the county's most populous and fourth most populous cities — Cabot and Ward, respectively — in addition to Austin, which is among Arkansas ' fastest growing communities.

The bulk of Latinos live in the city's older, central section and in the area along Ramon Road between Cathedral Canyon Drive and Landau Boulevard and the Mid Valley Parkway, a section once known as " the Square Mile " but now commonly referred to by the city's denizens as " Little Mexico ".

Along with nearby Rupert it forms the bulk of the " Mini-Cassia " area of southern Idaho.

* is known as surface concentration, it represents excess of solute per unit area of the surface over what would be present if the bulk concentration prevailed all the way to the surface.

The bulk of Mars Hill's downtown area is on Main Street, also referred to as U. S. 1.

The Qualla Boundary, which comprises the bulk of the reservation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, dominates the area to the east.

Yin ( literally the ' shady place ' or ' north slope ') is the dark area occluded by the mountain's bulk, while yang ( literally the ' sunny place ' or ' south slope ') is the brightly lit portion.

Mac Process ( formally MAC Equipment ) is also a large employer in the area, manufacturing bulk material handling and air filtration equipment.

In 1962 the bulk of the remaining properties in the Covent Garden area, including the market, were sold to the newly established government-owned Covent Garden Authority for £ 3, 925, 000.

With its head office in Manhattan and the bulk of its members living in the New York-New Jersey area, the Agudah ensures that it monitors and intercedes on behalf of causes important to it in the politics of New York City, its five boroughs, and in the state government of New York State.

While the bulk of Greenville lies within the Scarsdale zip code, none of Greenville is part of the village of Scarsdale.

The vast bulk of Tyresö lies on the Södertörn peninsula, with some islands in the Baltic sea, of which Ägnö and Härsö are the largest ones.

Currently, the bulk of Springfield's history lies recorded in the archives of the Heritage Society of Springfield, and the Springfield Township Public Library ( a member of the Delaware County Library System ).

The bulk of the city lies between Needmore Road to the south and Interstate 70 to the North.

Constituting the bulk of the territory of Murmansk Oblast, it lies almost completely to the north of the Arctic Circle and is washed by the Barents Sea in the north and the White Sea in the east and southeast.

The bulk of the park lies along the Avon gorge, with woodland walks and cycle routes.

The importance of these findings lies in the fact that the bulk of the Vinča symbols was created in the period between 4500 and 4000 BC, with the ones on the Tărtăria clay tablets even dating back to around 5300 BC.

To the west of the Blue Ridge, between it and the bulk of the Appalachians, lies the Great Appalachian Valley, bordered on the west by the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachian range.

The bulk of the town of Templemore lies in the townland of Kiltillane which has the River Suir as its eastern boundary.

In the west the bulk of Penmaen Mawr lies between the town neighbouring Llanfairfechan and the wider coastal plain extending to Bangor.

Effectively, after the completion of the wall, Morocco has controlled the bulk of Western Sahara territory that lies to the north and west of it, calling these the kingdom's " Southern Provinces ".

This layer is sometimes called sial because there is more felsic, or granitic, bulk composition, which lies in contrast to the oceanic crust, called sima because of the mafic or basaltic rock.

" Armillaria solidipes grows and spreads primarily underground and the bulk of the organism lies in the ground, out of sight.

It makes up the bulk of the chest muscles in the male and lies under the breast in the female.

The small, flat island lies at the southern most reach of the lagoon, and was home to the bulk of the Japanese defenders.

Like many federal structures, the nature of the Constitution of India mandates law and order as a subject of the state, therefore the bulk of the policing lies with the respective states and territories of India.

A large West London Waste Authority bulk rubbish handling depot lies to the east of the station which sees a daily waste train in operation.

It serves rural consumers across a seven-county area in north central North Dakota, but the bulk of its service area lies within Ward and McHenry counties.

The bulk of the Northern Territory's population not living in Darwin lies along its track.

The bulk of the Wrangell Volcanic Field lies within the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska, but the field also extends eastwards into the neighboring Saint Elias Mountains and the Yukon Territory.

In the 18th and 19th century then the areas in question would have formed the bulk of the ' village ' as such and the marked boundary to Sherfield-on-Loddon actually lies further south still.