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... percent of gross energy supplies , but by 1970 its share had dropped to 21 percent . During most of the 1960s , coal production was fairly static . Imports , es- pecially of coking coal , are expected to grow ; but the share of coal in ...
... percent of gross energy supplies , but by 1970 its share had dropped to 21 percent . During most of the 1960s , coal production was fairly static . Imports , es- pecially of coking coal , are expected to grow ; but the share of coal in ...
Page 488
... percent of the pop- ulation clustered in 18 large cities and 47 other urban communities by the mid - 1970s , compared with only 12 percent urbanization in the mid - 1920s . The densest settle- ment is in the Chu and Fergana valleys ...
... percent of the pop- ulation clustered in 18 large cities and 47 other urban communities by the mid - 1970s , compared with only 12 percent urbanization in the mid - 1920s . The densest settle- ment is in the Chu and Fergana valleys ...
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... percent Mus- lim and 40 percent Christian ; altogether , there are 17 recognized religious sects . Although no official census has been taken since 1932 , and although it is now believed that Shi'ite Muslims are the most numerous group ...
... percent Mus- lim and 40 percent Christian ; altogether , there are 17 recognized religious sects . Although no official census has been taken since 1932 , and although it is now believed that Shi'ite Muslims are the most numerous group ...
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