Nevertheless, most of the refugees were small farmers who, by 1857, were growing considerable quantities of sugar, rice, corn, and vegetables in the Northern District ( now Corozal and Orange Walk districts ).

Large quantities of volcanic lava and ash known as the Borrowdale Volcanics covered the Lake District and this can still be seen in the form of mountains such as Helvellyn and Scafell Pike.

Early next spring arrangements were made to hire a vessel to take these people to the ' District of Cobequid ' where the best lands and greatest quantities of marsh in that part of the country were assigned to them, and furnished them with provisions out of the Provincial Funds.

In the Manu tongue, `` eromonga '' means manhood -- a quality which the women derisively toasted in weekly feasts at which great quantities of a brew like kava were imbibed.

Liter quantities of Mallinckrodt, low sulfur, reagent grade carbon tetrachloride were saturated with Af and Af and illuminated for about 50 hours with a 1000 watt tungsten lamp at a distance of a few inches.

The endothelial cells lining the sinusoids were prominent, and many contained large quantities of hemosiderin.

The concept that matter is composed of discrete units and cannot be divided into arbitrarily tiny quantities has been around for millennia, but these ideas were founded in abstract, philosophical reasoning rather than experimentation and empirical observation.

The salt mines surrounding the Altaussee area, where American troops found 75 kilos of gold coins stored in a single mine, were used to store looted art, jewels, and currency ; vast quantities of looted art were found and returned to the owners.

Where in the beginning locally found agates were used to make all types of objects for the European market, this became a globalized business around the turn of the 20th century: Idar-Oberstein imported large quantities of agate from Brazil, as ship's ballast.

The latter two were very heavy vehicles and were built only in small quantities.

Many other formulations were developed in the following decades, generally trying to find the optimum characteristics of a good artillery propellant ; low temperature, high energy, non corrosive, highly stable, cheap, and easy to manufacture in large quantities.

The most difficult steps in the synthesis of berkelium were its separation from the final products and the production of sufficient quantities of americium for the target material.

As storage capacities increased, several different methods were developed to abbreviate these quantities.

During the years of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ( 1569 – 1795 ), official documents were written in Polish, Ruthenian and Latin, with Lithuanian being mostly an oral language, with small quantities of written documents.

Large quantities of beef were available across the British Dominions and South America, but its transport and storage were problematic.

In the early 20th century, before enzymology was well understood, colloids were thought to be the key to the operation of enzymes ; i. e., the addition of small quantities of an enzyme to a quantity of water would, in some fashion yet to be specified, subtly alter the properties of the water so that it would break down the enzyme's specific substrate, such as a solution of ATPase breaking down ATP.

Some hypothesize that large quantities of wood were buried during this period because animals and decomposing bacteria had not yet evolved that could effectively digest the new lignin.

The production of large quantities of magma, variously attributed to mantle plumes or to extensional tectonics, further pushed sea levels up, so that large areas of the continental crust were covered with shallow seas.

All of the heavy elements that are derived solely through artificial means are radioactive, with very short half-lives ; if any atoms of these elements were present at the formation of Earth, they are extremely likely to have already decayed, and if present in novae, have been in quantities too small to have been noted.

In 2011 non-widescreen displays with 4: 3 aspect ratios were only being manufactured in small quantities.

Large quantities of high speed fiber links were laid, and the State and local governments gave tax exemptions to technology firms.

Large quantities of wine ( the drink of the upper class ) were imported from Europe through Emsworth.

Each of these sauces would be made in large quantities in his kitchen, as they were then capable of forming the basis of multiple derivatives.

Many of the punk zines were printed in small quantities and promoted the local scene.

Many other British engineers and craftsmen were imported to assist with the project, along with significant quantities of equipment-even apparently mundane items such as pickaxes, spades and wheelbarrows.

Many Bacillus species are able to secrete large quantities of enzymes.

The notion of infinitesimally small quantities had previously been discussed extensively by the Eleatic School, but nobody had been able to put them on a firm logical basis, with paradoxes such as Zeno's paradox occurring that had not been resolved to universal satisfaction.

By 1862, Crookes was able to isolate small quantities of the new element and determine the properties of a few compounds.

The fact that Lamy was able to work ample quantities of thallium enabled him to determine the properties of several compounds and in addition he prepared a small ingot of metallic thallium which he prepared by remelting thallium he had obtained by electrolysis of thallium salts.

The winter rainfall is most important, however, as, due to the lack of groundwater, this is the period when the islands ' vegetation is able to store greater quantities of rainfall.

Due to the development of cheaper shipping ( both sail and steam ), faster and thus cheaper transport by rail and steamboat, and the modernisation of agricultural machinery, the prairie farms of North America were able to export vast quantities of cheap corn, as were peasant farms in the Russian Empire with simpler methods but cheaper labour.

Companies need to control the types and quantities of materials they purchase, plan which products are to be produced and in what quantities and ensure that they are able to meet current and future customer demand, all at the lowest possible cost.

are able to thrive in the very acidic mammalian stomach by producing large quantities of the enzyme urease, which locally raises the pH from ~ 2 to a more biocompatible range of 6 to 7.

He argues that the written word will infect the Egyptian people with fake knowledge as they will be able to attain facts and stories from an external source and will no longer be forced to mentally retain large quantities of knowledge themselves ( Postman, Neil ( 1992 ) Technopoly, Vintage, New York, pp 74 ).

By running fast water streams on the soft rocks, they were able to extract large quantities of gold by hydraulic mining methods.

Local markets are still able to pay such prices for limited quantities, but local processors and exporters have been put out of business, at least until prices relax to make the purchase of raw material affordable again.

They are also able to divide their essence into smaller quantities and insert themselves into other beings to observe or collect intelligence undetected, even by the host themselves.

Tenskwatawa lifted the ban on firearms and was able to quickly procure them in large quantities from the British in Canada.

With greater quantities of preserved paint, they were able to apply paint more thickly.

During the beginning of the 21st Century, especially in areas of urban and suburban population centres, traditional centralized infrastructure have not been able to supply sufficient quantities of water to keep up with growing demand.

* Tech-9 ( or Tech ): Rolando Texador, formerly leader of the Force Syndicate, had the ability of " talismanic telekinesis ", making him able to shoot endless quantities of bullets from any and all guns, with perfect accuracy.

The book does not make any allowances for the novice cook: no quantities are given ( a chef is expected to be able to estimate these for himself ) and frequent use is made of terms of art which are opaque to those without the necessary background.

Unfortunately due to mailing costs the current management are no longer able to supply quantities of Alum Bay sands by mail order.

As analytical chemistry became more powerful and able to detect smaller and quantities of chemicals, and as chemicals became more widely used, regulatory agencies had an increasingly difficult time administering the Delaney Clause as it " recognizes no distinctions based on carcinogenic potency and, at least in theory, it applies equally to additives used in large amounts and to those present at barely detectable levels.

This activity is also highly potent, and quantities as small as 20-35ug of SAg are able to induce vomiting.

However, the technological advancement of this program is uncertain, and some sources doubt whether the North Korea is able to produce large quantities of nerve agents or to fit the chemical warheads on its long-range ballistic missiles.

Though increasingly exhausted, Sarah is still able to summon large quantities of magical monsters to serve as a surrogate army.

QSs should be able to carry out estimating and measurement of construction works prior to tender, producing the bill of quantities ; produce tender documentation and manage the tender process ; clarify and evaluate tenders ; and manage the resultant contract through monthly valuations, variations control, contract administration and assessment of claims.