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...o-Ceylon trade, which dwindled, causing shortages in the island. The Dutch developed some commercial agriculture by introducing such new crops as coffee and by ...lly transferred to entrepreneurs and commercial agricultural ventures that developed from the 1830's. The central highlands were found suitable for commercial c

In 1996, investigative journalist Gary Webb wrote a series of articles for the '' San Jose Mercury News '', in which he reported that CIA aircraft | url = http://www.nybooks.com/articles/article-preview?article_id=10079

...redintro.htm](871-899) - Anglo-Saxon king of southern England (Wessex) who developed and codified its legal system, created an effective military capability and :: "Model Parliament" (1295)[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2242/is_n1558_v267/ai_18038959/] - summoned by Edward I with extended

...nsisted on new privileges in exchange for their contributions; thus Poland developed a sort of "gentry republic," with the richest and most powerful nobles exer ...at his side to advise him. Should the king fail to observe any one of the articles, the nation was ipso facto absolved from its allegiance to him. Thus Poland

...ally those processes that characterize ''living'' things? If living things developed from inanimate things, as science postulates, can we discover how that happ Scientists developed the laws of thermodynamics through experiment, debate, mathematical formula

...ally those processes that characterize ''living'' things. If living things developed from inanimate things, as science postulates, can we discover how that happ Scientists developed the laws of thermodynamics through experiment, debate, mathematical formula

...ref>Jenkins 2001, pp. 421&ndash;423.</ref> It was by this time that he had developed a reputation for being a heavy drinker of alcoholic beverages, although Jen ...ty when he was knocked down by a car, suffering a head wound from which he developed [[neuritis]].<ref>Jenkins 2001, pp. 443&ndash;444.</ref> To further his con

...the only available vessels, the packet boats (small boats designed for the transportation of freight, passengers, and domestic mail) ''San Antonio'' and ''San Carlos ...educcíones'' (reductions) or ''congregacíones'' (congregations), a concept developed in the late 16th century to be employed wherever the indigenous populations