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Further developments would be concentrated in Siberia, the Far East, and the
northern regions of the European Russian S.F.S.R. The construction of the Bratsk
timber industry complex was expected to be completed by 1975, and work on the
...
Further developments would be concentrated in Siberia, the Far East, and the
northern regions of the European Russian S.F.S.R. The construction of the Bratsk
timber industry complex was expected to be completed by 1975, and work on the
...
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Herring fishing that year resulted in landings worth £4,250,000. Shellfish, a
booming section of the industry, brought in almost £4,000,000. Agriculture.
Agriculture's development is toward greater efficiency through mechanization.
The labour ...
Herring fishing that year resulted in landings worth £4,250,000. Shellfish, a
booming section of the industry, brought in almost £4,000,000. Agriculture.
Agriculture's development is toward greater efficiency through mechanization.
The labour ...
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The concept of state-supported housing was introduced in 1951 with the
development of Ts'ao-yang Hsin Ts'un (Ts'ao-yang New Village) in an existing
industrial zone on Shanghai's western periphery. Two- and three-story
standardized ...
The concept of state-supported housing was introduced in 1951 with the
development of Ts'ao-yang Hsin Ts'un (Ts'ao-yang New Village) in an existing
industrial zone on Shanghai's western periphery. Two- and three-story
standardized ...
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