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... land , often as parts of communal village holdings . The system is highly labour - intensive and has low per capita productivity , which limits the opportunities for economic advancement . While not its major objective , one of the ...
... land , often as parts of communal village holdings . The system is highly labour - intensive and has low per capita productivity , which limits the opportunities for economic advancement . While not its major objective , one of the ...
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... land in question , the Waitara block . A decade of fighting began . In 1861 Grey was sent back for a second term as governor in the hope that he would again prove to be a peacemaker . In fact he accelerated the extension of conflict ...
... land in question , the Waitara block . A decade of fighting began . In 1861 Grey was sent back for a second term as governor in the hope that he would again prove to be a peacemaker . In fact he accelerated the extension of conflict ...
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... Land Development in the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River , Including Flood Control , Land Drainage , Land Clearing , Land Forming ( 1961 ) , a nontechnical work ; and JOHN MCPHEE , " Atchafalaya , " in his The Control of ...
... Land Development in the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River , Including Flood Control , Land Drainage , Land Clearing , Land Forming ( 1961 ) , a nontechnical work ; and JOHN MCPHEE , " Atchafalaya , " in his The Control of ...
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