The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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It is also used in the chemical industry , and the seeds from the cotton plant are a valuable source of oil . Cotton is grown throughout the world , and each year a total of about 50 million bales , weighing nearly 500 pounds ( about ...
It is also used in the chemical industry , and the seeds from the cotton plant are a valuable source of oil . Cotton is grown throughout the world , and each year a total of about 50 million bales , weighing nearly 500 pounds ( about ...
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All countries with a dairy industry have laws and regulations governing the industry to protect consumers , but their extent and enforcement vary considerably . In the United States the Public Health Service of the Department of Health ...
All countries with a dairy industry have laws and regulations governing the industry to protect consumers , but their extent and enforcement vary considerably . In the United States the Public Health Service of the Department of Health ...
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The Danish fishing industry is also affected by EEC regulations . It is an offshore version of industrialized agriculture , with 11,000 professional fishermen and another 3,500 part - timers . As in Danish farming , cooperatives are ...
The Danish fishing industry is also affected by EEC regulations . It is an offshore version of industrialized agriculture , with 11,000 professional fishermen and another 3,500 part - timers . As in Danish farming , cooperatives are ...
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AMERICA CENTRAL | 51 |
The People | 168 |
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