Despite such diversity, it is possible to classify the indigenous people into three major cultural groups: the northern people, who developed rich handicrafts and were influenced by pre-Incan cultures ; the Araucanian culture, who inhabited the area between the river Choapa and the island of Chiloé, and lived primarily off agriculture ; and the Patagonian culture Patagonia composed of various nomadic tribes, who supported themselves through fishing and hunting ( and who in Pacific / Pacific Coast immigration scenario would be descended partly from the most ancient settlers ).

The island was perfect for growing sugar, being dominated by rolling plains, with rich soil and adequate rainfall.

Some of the first British-sanctioned settlers to the island following the Seven Years ' War were Irish, although upon settlement, they merged with local French communities to form a culture rich in both music and tradition.

During his trip, a tempest forced him to stop on an island near Guangzhou, China where he saw the rich merchant Diogo Pereira, an old friend from Cochin, who showed him a letter from Portuguese being held prisoners in Guangzhou asking for a Portuguese ambassador to talk to the Chinese Emperor in their favor.

Fair Isle has been occupied since the Bronze Age which is remarkable because of the lack of raw materials on the island, although it is surrounded by rich fishing waters.

The main value of the island to Kiribati lies in the resources of the Exclusive Economic Zone which surrounds it, particularly the rich tuna fisheries.

The group suggested that volcanic island systems became rich in organic molecules in this way, and that the presence of carbonyl sulfide there could have helped these molecules form peptides.

It was the easy access to fresh water on the island and the rich food source represented by the ocean life sheltered by the reef that made it feasible for the Amerindians to settle this area around 600 BC.

Sri Lanka's rich culture can be attributed to the many different communities on the island.

The island is rich with minerals such as Ilmenite, Feldspar, Graphite, Silica, Kaolin, Mica and Thorium.

The name ' Sulawesi ' possibly comes from the words sula (' island ') and besi (' iron ') and may refer to the historical export of iron from the rich Lake Matano iron deposits.

The sea takes its name from the island of Marmara, which is rich in sources of marble, from the Greek μάρμαρον ( marmaron ), " marble ".

The rich natural sights of Campania make it highly important in the tourism industry, especially along the Amalfi Coast, Mount Vesuvius and the island of Capri.

In 1722, the island was visited by Jacob Roggeveen, who estimated a population of 2000 to 3000 inhabitants with very few trees, " a rich soil, good climate " and " all the county was under cultivation ".

* discoveryisland. ca-Discovery Island a small island in the Strait of Juan de Fuca off of Victoria BC Canada with a rich history From first nations to early settlers to present times.

Archaeological finds on the island are not very rich but they dot an area of 20 hectares, making it the second largest Baltic marketplace of the Viking Age after Hedeby.

The island is very rich in birds and insects.

In 1965, Burr purchased the Naitauba, a island in Fiji, rich in seashells.

The island was once a rich agricultural region, but is mostly suburbs today.

* Keitum became the capital of the island, and a place for rich captains to settle down

Containing a rich and rare assortment of mesic forest plants and trees, the woods are the remnant of the Big Island on Prairie Ronde, an island of forest in the midst of prairie at the time of settlement.

St. Isidore of Seville's etymology is, if doubtful, certainly colourful: " Thanet is an island in the Ocean in the Gallic channel ( English channel ), separated from Britannia by a narrow estuary, with fruitful fields and rich soil.

One source says that, in the mid-fourteenth century, due to the threat of an epidemic, King U Thong moved his court south into the rich floodplain of the Chao Phraya on an island surrounded by rivers, which was the former seaport city of Ayothaya, or Ayothaya Si Raam Thep Nakhon, the Angelic City of Sri Rama.

This symbolizes the rich boating history of this island municipality.

" The name has also been interpreted as meaning " rich in land ," from elu -, " numerous ," and * etu -, " terrain, grassland.

Poseidonios described the Helvetians of the late 2nd century BC as " rich in gold but peaceful ," without giving clear indication to the location of their territory.

However, when the state-owned silver mines at Laurium become the site of a rich strike, Themistocles persuades the assembly, instead of " declaring a dividend ," to devote the whole surplus to increasing the navy to a proposed 200 ships.

One day, Andy hears from another prisoner, Tommy Williams, whose former cellmate had bragged about killing a rich golfer and a lawyer's wife ( Andy latches onto the idea that the word " lawyer " could easily have been mixed up with " banker ," the professions being similarly viewed by the general public ), and framing the lawyer for the crime.

He also realized there that " the Jews were capable of all types of work ," from rich businessmen and professors, to merchants, craftsmen and porters.

" Allen B. Ruch has dubbed Joyce's new language " dreamspeak ," and describes it as " a language that is basically English, but extremely malleable and all-inclusive, rich with portmanteau words, stylistic parodies, and complex puns.

| named for = The Dakota word meaning " rich ," a reference to the fertile soil in the area.

Examples include the " rich man of vulgar profusion ," the " vainglorious ," the " great-souled man ," the “ choleric ,” the “ good tempered man ,” the “ officious ,” the “ contentious ,” the “ self-detractor ,” and the “ buffoon.

Cayucos is the Chumash word for " kayak ," or " canoe ," which was used by the Chumash people to fish in the bay, particularly in the rich kelp beds just north of the current Cayucos pier.

Although " he executed few buildings as his rich fantastic gothic required equally rich patrons (..) his finished works are outstanding monuments to nineteenth century gothic ", the suites of rooms he created at Cardiff being amongst " the most magnificent that the gothic revival ever achieved ," " three dimensional passports to fairy kingdoms and realms of gold.

Franklin, known as the " Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World ," is located over a rich ore body containing more than 150 minerals, many of them fluorescent and 25 of which are found nowhere else on earth.

The town would like to revive " Old Front Street ," develop the Big Gem Furnace tract, and play on its rich railroad history and proximity to such popular tourist destinations as Luray Caverns, Massanutten Resort, and the Shenandoah National Park.

" The bishops and dukes of Pomerania, Brandenburg, Uckermark and Prignitz sent out glib " locators ," medieval recruitment officers, offering rich rewards to those who were willing to move to the new lands.

Ailes lashed out against Woodward, saying " Woodward got it all screwed up, as usual ," and " The reason he's not as rich as Tom Clancy is that while he and Clancy both make stuff up, Clancy does his research first.

" It is the rich and the poor ; it is the wealthy people and the landowners against the middle classes and the labouring classes ," he explained.

Algis Budrys gave Creatures an uneasily positive review, praising its " rich, satisfactory detail and really moving human interplay ," but warning that its unusual narrative technique " will probably baffle and infuriate " many readers.

Debentures gave rise to the idea of the rich " clipping their coupons ," which means that a bondholder will present their " coupon " to the bank and receive a payment each quarter ( or in whatever period is specified in the agreement ).

Blonde Betty is the sweet wholesome hometown " girl next door ," in contrast to brunette Veronica, a spoiled and often selfish rich girl.

In an example of the classical approach, Pirsig explains to the reader that one must pay continual attention: when the Narrator and his friends came into Miles City, Montana he notices that the " engine idle is loping a little ," a possible indication that the fuel / air mixture is too rich.