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Page 507
... traditional economies to oil income and with the modernization of those like Yemen . Es- pecially in the smaller producing countries , a major problem is the millions of guest workers attracted to the Arabian Peninsula after 1970 both ...
... traditional economies to oil income and with the modernization of those like Yemen . Es- pecially in the smaller producing countries , a major problem is the millions of guest workers attracted to the Arabian Peninsula after 1970 both ...
Page 943
... traditional law of inheritance which ensured the descent of the property intact to a single heir or heiress . Traditional Basque culture therefore revolved around this individual farmstead , called the caserío , the isolation of which ...
... traditional law of inheritance which ensured the descent of the property intact to a single heir or heiress . Traditional Basque culture therefore revolved around this individual farmstead , called the caserío , the isolation of which ...
Page 960
... traditional colours of blue , brown , and red . Multicoloured and blended effects are obtained by repeating the dyeing process several times , with the initial pattern of wax boiled off and another design Batik work , traditional ...
... traditional colours of blue , brown , and red . Multicoloured and blended effects are obtained by repeating the dyeing process several times , with the initial pattern of wax boiled off and another design Batik work , traditional ...
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