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  • 61Agriculture of ancient Greece — Agriculture was the foundation of the Ancient Greek economy. Nearly 80% of the population was involved in this activity [As estimated by L. Migeotte, L Économie des cités grecques , p. 55.] . An excellent area of activity for a citizen, it gave… …

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  • 62Agriculture in the United Kingdom — A combine harvester in Scotland Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses around 71% of the country s land area and contributes about 0.6% of its gross value added. The UK produces less than 60% of the food it eats and the industry s share of the… …

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  • 63fal´low|ness — fal|low1 «FAL oh», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. plowed but not seeded for a season or more: »We ll let the north forty acres lie fallow next spring. 2. Figurative. (of the mind) uncultivated; inactive. –n. 1. land plowed and left without… …

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  • 64fal|low — fal|low1 «FAL oh», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. plowed but not seeded for a season or more: »We ll let the north forty acres lie fallow next spring. 2. Figurative. (of the mind) uncultivated; inactive. –n. 1. land plowed and left without… …

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  • 65Fallowes — This most interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a topographical name for a dweller by the newly cultivated land or fallow land, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word fealh , Middle English falwe , fallow. This word was used… …

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  • 66Fallows — This most interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a topographical name for a dweller by the newly cultivated land or fallow land, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word fealh , Middle English falwe , fallow. This word was used… …

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  • 67Follows — This interesting and uncommon name is a late variation of either of the surnames Fallow(s) or Fellow(s), which have themselves been considerably confused. They are both of Anglo Saxon origin; Fallow(s) is a topographical surname for someone who… …

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  • 68Turks in Bulgaria — Infobox Ethnic group group = Turks in Bulgaria poptime = 746,664 (in Bulgaria)326,000 (in Turkey) popplace = Kardzhali, Razgrad, Targovishte, Silistra, Shumen langs = Turkish language Bulgarian language rels = Islam related = tribes. [Dennis P.… …

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  • 69Potato — Irish potato redirects here. For the confectionery, see Irish potato candy. For other uses, see Potato (disambiguation). Potato …

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  • 70Dust Bowl — For other uses, see Dust Bowl (disambiguation). A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. The Dust Bowl, or the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms ca …

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