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World and production
World production of copra, the oil-bearing flesh of the coconut, was a little more than 3 million tons in 1959.
World production of about 1 million tons is divided primarily between Africa ( 63 percent ) and South America ( 27 percent ).
* World production of primary aluminium, by country
Car production had always been on a small scale and until the advent of World War II halted work only about 700 had been made.
After the Second World War, factories were retrofitted to produce Bakelite using a more efficient extrusion process which increased production and enabled the uses of Bakelite to extend into other genres: jewelry boxes, desk sets, clocks, radios, game pieces like chessmen, poker chips, billiard balls and Mah Jong sets.
The German leadership had also been criticized for failing to understand the technical advances of the First World War, having given tank production the lowest priority and having conducted no studies of the machine gun prior to that war.
Financial aid from the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and other sources is directed largely at the improvement of agriculture, especially livestock production.
On 17 September 2010, it became the world's longest-running TV soap opera in production, after the United States soap opera As the World Turns ended.
Mustard gas was used as a chemical warfare agent during World War I and was discovered to be a potent suppressor of hematopoiesis ( blood production ).
* 1934 – 35: Junkers Motorenwerke in Germany started production of the Jumo aviation diesel engine family, the most famous of these being the Jumo 205, of which over 900 examples were produced by the outbreak of World War II.
This prototype was to be put into production only after World War II, first as an Industrieverband Fahrzeugbau ( IFA ) F9 ( later to become Wartburg ) in Zwickau, East Germany, and shortly afterwards in DKW-form from Düsseldorf as the 3 = 6 or F91.
The production stirred deep controversy by featuring nude performers in Mickey Mouse masks dancing on the ruins of the World Trade Center and a female singer with a painted on Hitler toothbrush moustache performing a straight arm Nazi salute, along with sinister portrayals of American soldiers, Uncle Sam, and Elvis Presley impersonators.
To remain competitive, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. has stressed the reputation of the Britannica, reduced its price and production costs, and developed electronic versions on CD-ROM, DVD, and the World Wide Web.
Major influences on food production include international organizations ( e. g. the World Trade Organization and Common Agricultural Policy ), national government policy ( or law ), and war.
By 1905, Pathé was the largest film company in the world, a position it retained until World War I. Léon Gaumont began film production in 1896, with his production supervised by Alice Guy.
The French Éclair company was already making films in the United States, and their production of features increased with the transfer of more film-makers when the French industry was shut down at the beginning of World War I.
Overall, from about 1910, American films had the largest share of the market in all European countries except France, and even in France, the American films had just pushed the local production out of first place on the eve of World War I.
The move towards shooting more films on the West coast around Los Angeles continued during World War I, until the bulk of American production was carried out there.
After World War I, the French film industry suffered because of a lack of capital, and film production decreased as it did in most other European countries.
World production of pure gadolinium is about 400 tonnes per year.
Shooting began in late February 1930, about the same time that Howard Hughes was finally finishing his epic World War I aviation epic Hell's Angel's after being in production since September 1927.
Although the extraction process, using low-temperature gas liquefaction, was not developed in time to be significant during World War I, production continued.
However, World War II delayed car production with efforts shifted to the construction of vehicle bodies, field guns, aircraft and engines.

World and coffee
A series of largely unsuccessful 5-year plans initiated in July 1986 in partnership with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund attempted to reform the foreign exchange system, liberalize imports, reduce restrictions on international transactions, diversify exports, and reform the coffee industry.
Chicory, which can be grown or gathered locally, was historically used as a coffee substitute during times when coffee was not freely available, such as during the American Civil War and the 2nd World War.
The too high temperature of the boilers scalded the coffee and several attempts at improving this came years after the 1st World War.
By the end of the 2nd World War, the Italians launched the ' age of crèma ' as the new coffee machines could create a higher pressure, leading to a finer grind and the now so classic ' crèma '.
She ponders about medical experiments conducted by Nazi physicians ; about the gas chambers in the death camps, implicitly comparing a crowded New York subway with a cattle wagon to Auschwitz ; the Nazis making soap with human fat ; Pope Pius XII and Roman Catholicism ; displaced Jews after World War II ; anti-Semitism in general ; Neo-Nazis in Germany and Austria ; the world population of Jews in 1939 and today and the fact that there were " no Jews left " in Poland after World War II ; business in the DP camps ( i. e. bartering with cigarettes ), coffee but also Nazi memorabilia ; and she considers with disgust a video game on CD-ROM entitled " How to Survive the Holocaust ".
A coffee table book titled " Take the Walk " was released in late 2008 to coincide with their " Walk Around the World Tour ".
Chinese under the regime had greater access to coveted wartime luxuries, and the Japanese enjoyed things like matches, rice, tea, coffee, cigars, foods, and alcoholic drinks, all of which were scarce in Japan proper, but consumer goods became more scarce after Japan entered World War II.
It was also used in the United Kingdom during the Second World War, where Camp Coffee, a coffee and chicory essence, has been on sale since 1885.
The coffee shop in the beginning of the film, called Quality Cafe, appears in many films, including Old School, Se7en, Ghost World, Sex and Death 101, Gone in 60 Seconds, and Catch Me If You Can.
High-vacuum freeze-dried coffee was developed shortly after World War II, as an indirect result of wartime research into other areas.
With schools closed during the Japanese occupation of Malaya during World War II, he went into business, first selling coffee and later pisang goreng ( banana fritters ) and other snacks.
By World War I, the reinstatement of government price supports foreshadowed the vulnerability of Brazil's coffee oligarchy to the Great Depression.
For instance, during and after World War II, enormous profits were available by selling rationed goods like cigarettes, chocolate, coffee and butter on the black market.
He deserted the army during World War II, and he blatantly cheated on his wife – he even brings his affairs home and gets her to make them coffee in bed, without any sympathy.
In Tom Clancy's novel Without Remorse, fictional Vice Admiral Winslow Holland Maxwell, during World War II, received the callsign ' Winnie ,' which he hated ; after a mission in which he shot down three Japanese planes ( all confirmed by gunsight cameras ), he found a new coffee mug in the wardroom, engraved with the callsign ' Dutch.
Tie-in books included The Smith and Jones World Atlas ( a humorous gazetteer of the world's countries ), Janet Lives With Mel and Griff, and The Lavishly Tooled Smith and Jones Instant Coffee Table Book ( co-written with Clive Anderson ), which was designed to look as if it could be made into a coffee table.
For example, in the aftermath of the recession following World War I, the government was not short of the cash needed to bail out the coffee industry.
Tomato sauce, made from New World tomatoes, became an Italian trademark and tomatoes were widely used in France, while coffee from Africa and sugar cane from Asia became the main commodity crops of extensive Latin American plantations.
After World War I, these companies encountered financial difficulties and merged, and harvested as much as 613 tons of coffee at their peak ( 1931-21 ).
Now, through the New World Street are locates some restaurants, coffee shops and other institutes.
As used in The World Factbook land use statistics the term comprises land cultivated for crops like citrus, olives, coffee, and rubber ; it includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.
Although the Postum Cereal Company explicitly stated in its advertising that Postum did not taste like coffee and was not a coffee substitute, the drink enjoyed an enormous rise in sales and popularity in the US during World War II when coffee was rationed and people sought a replacement.

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