The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 161
... increased use of statistics in the social sciences . Though educated as a physician , Bertillon in the 1870s turned to the analysis of statistics , publishing articles on comparative divorce and suicide rates among nations ; in 1883 he ...
... increased use of statistics in the social sciences . Though educated as a physician , Bertillon in the 1870s turned to the analysis of statistics , publishing articles on comparative divorce and suicide rates among nations ; in 1883 he ...
Page 489
... increased immigration and growth in manufacturing in the 20th century were frequent military coups and suspensions of civil liberties . Construction in the 1960s of a new capital at Brasília , intended to spur the development of the ...
... increased immigration and growth in manufacturing in the 20th century were frequent military coups and suspensions of civil liberties . Construction in the 1960s of a new capital at Brasília , intended to spur the development of the ...
Page 727
... increased . Sheep also are very important , most of the district being oc- cupied by rough grazing . Caithness farms are generally small ; more than half of them are 15 ac ( 6 ha ) or less . The once - famous herring fisheries have ...
... increased . Sheep also are very important , most of the district being oc- cupied by rough grazing . Caithness farms are generally small ; more than half of them are 15 ac ( 6 ha ) or less . The once - famous herring fisheries have ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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