The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 19Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 235
... moved in increasing numbers to urban areas , but the population has remained more rural ( 52.7 % ) than urban ( 47.3 % ) . Only 20 % of the rural dwellers , however , live on farms . For the most part , the smaller towns have tended to ...
... moved in increasing numbers to urban areas , but the population has remained more rural ( 52.7 % ) than urban ( 47.3 % ) . Only 20 % of the rural dwellers , however , live on farms . For the most part , the smaller towns have tended to ...
Page 285
... moved the parts . The next step was the crea- tion of forms that would move " naturally , " with- out mechanical aids . These moving forms are called mobiles . Since their origin in the 1930's , mobiles have won widespread acceptance as ...
... moved the parts . The next step was the crea- tion of forms that would move " naturally , " with- out mechanical aids . These moving forms are called mobiles . Since their origin in the 1930's , mobiles have won widespread acceptance as ...
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... moved up relative to the other . The Sierra Nevada mountain block , for instance , has moved up relative to the region to the east and has exposed the relatively re- sistant granitic materials of the Sierra Nevada batholith on the ...
... moved up relative to the other . The Sierra Nevada mountain block , for instance , has moved up relative to the region to the east and has exposed the relatively re- sistant granitic materials of the Sierra Nevada batholith on the ...
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