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    farming has improved. Important cash crops like sugarcane‚ oilseeds‚ cotton and jute are grown. The subsistence agriculture has given way to commercial agriculture to some extent. Dry land farming is practised in areas where the rainfall is low and irrigation facilities are inadequate. Here‚ emphasis is laid on conservation of moisture‚ and on crops like jowar‚ bajra and pulses‚ which need less water. Wetland farming is practised in high rainfall and irrigated areas. Rice‚ sugarcane and vegetables

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    will briefly discuss the three major periods of American art and architecture design. The most popular and recognized periods are: Art Nouveau‚ Art Deco and 20th Century Modernism. I will point out major influences and give a timeline; this will cover a majority of the 20th century. It should be noted that these styles are not exclusive to American culture‚ but‚ are a part of Western culture as a whole. We will begin with Art Nouveau 1900-1915; which has its roots in the mid-nineteenth century

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    Agriculture‚ also called farming or husbandry‚ is the cultivation of animals‚ plants‚ fungi‚ and other life forms for food‚ fiber‚ biofuel‚drugs and other products used to sustain and enhance human life.[1] Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization‚ whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the development of civilization. The study of agriculture is known as agricultural science. The history of agriculture dates back thousands

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    American Woman Brenda R. Dople HIS 204: American History Since 1865 Timothy Smith October 7‚ 2012 As a woman myself‚ it is hard to imagine a time when I would not have been allowed to attend college‚ let alone be writing this paper. As children most of us heard stories from our grandparent’s about what life was like they were young. I can remember laughing at the thought of “walking up hill both ways” to get to school. With the liberties American Women have today‚ it is easy to take for granted

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    My conceptions of economics are not well formulated or unambiguous. I know little about the subject and what I do know stems from popular culture. Nevertheless‚ before reading “The Economic Ways of Thinking” I scribbled my definition‚ “economics: the study of money and what people do with it.” My perception of economists likened the Duke brothers of “Trading Places;” impersonal‚ rich‚ and a bit evil. I considered it an economist’s intention to understand a market‚ including its patterns and shortfalls

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    Philippine Government Policies on the 8MDGs Introduction A pledge the Philippines made along with 193 United Nations member states and at least 23 international organizations have come a long way in achieving the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. The MDGs have been adopted not just as top priority goals but as commitments to ensure a brighter prospect for all Filipinos‚ especially the poor. We have witnessed since the establishment of the MDG in 2000 the national and local

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    Bill Clinton’s Economic Policy One of President Bill Clinton’s biggest accomplishments during his presidential term is his policy to stimulate the American economy. In 1993‚ Clinton and his vice president Gore released the economic strategy for their term. Most believed it wouldn’t do much to spur our economy but in 1997 positive outcomes began to surface as the national deficit began to shrink. (Schaller‚ Anderson‚ and Schulzinger 514) Clinton faced a high unemployment rate‚ record deficits‚ and

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    Issue‚ 10‚ pp.066-070‚ September‚ 2011 ISSN: 0975-833X RESEARCH ARTICLE IMPACT OF W.T.O ON INDIAN AGRICULTURE: PERFORMANCE AND PROSPECTS *Sheshagiri‚ B.‚ **Honkan‚ G. G. and ***Dr. L. D. Vaikunthe Doctoral Fellow‚ Department of Economics‚ Karnatak University‚ Dharwad – 03. Fellow‚ Department of Economics‚ Karnatak University‚ Dharwad – 03. *** Professor & Chairman‚ Department of Economics‚ Karnatak University‚ Dharwad – 03 . **Post-Doctoral * ICSSR ARTICLE INFO Article History: Received

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    important economic entities in the world‚ plays a pivotal role. Because of its special economic system form and its creative economic system transition‚ China gets an impressive economic growth. China fixes whole worlds’ people’s eyes upon it. As we all know that‚ from 1970’s to 1980’s there was a significant change in Chinese economic history. The economic system changed from socialist planned economy to socialist market economy. This paper is aim at to introduce different type of economic systems

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    Study Unit The Origins of American Government By Robert G. Turner Jr.‚ Ph.D. About the Author Robert G. Turner Jr. holds a B.S. in business and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in sociology. He has more than 20 years of teaching experience‚ mainly at the college level‚ and is currently serving as an adjunct professor at Virginia Tech‚ Blacksburg. Dr. Turner is primarily employed as a professional freelance writer. His literary credits include two stage plays‚ two novels‚ and two nonfiction works

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