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Economic development of the desert , however , offers enormous difficulties and
has not yet changed the traditional Sahara . Oil and ore extraction bring modern
technology and improved communications to scattered locations but provide ...
Economic development of the desert , however , offers enormous difficulties and
has not yet changed the traditional Sahara . Oil and ore extraction bring modern
technology and improved communications to scattered locations but provide ...
Page 302
In older taxonomic systems , the family Saxifragaceae is placed in the order
Rosales along with other families traditionally placed there , such as
Hamamelidaceae , Rosaceae , Platanaceae , Crassulaceae , Cunoniaceae , and
others .
In older taxonomic systems , the family Saxifragaceae is placed in the order
Rosales along with other families traditionally placed there , such as
Hamamelidaceae , Rosaceae , Platanaceae , Crassulaceae , Cunoniaceae , and
others .
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This division results from the defined as consisting on the one hand of an attitude
of modernizing process which has taken hold in the western defense of the
traditional values of black Africa , and on fringes of the country . the other of
tension ...
This division results from the defined as consisting on the one hand of an attitude
of modernizing process which has taken hold in the western defense of the
traditional values of black Africa , and on fringes of the country . the other of
tension ...
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