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  • 92Phoenix — /fee niks/, n. 1. Class. Myth. a. the brother of Cadmus and Europa, and eponymous ancestor of the Phoenicians. b. a son of Amyntor and Cleobule who became the foster father of Achilles and who fought with the Greek forces in the Trojan War. 2. a… …

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  • 93Booker T. Whatley — (November 5, 1915 in Calhoun County, Alabama September 3, 2005 in Montgomery, Alabama) was an agricultural professor at Tuskegee University, Alabama, USA and one of the pioneers of sustainable agriculture in the post WWII era.Regenerative farming …

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  • 94Agriculture in Saskatchewan — is the production of various food, feed, or fiber commodities to fulfill domestic and international human and animal sustenance needs. The newest agricultural economy to be developed in renewable biofuel production or agricultural biomass which… …

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  • 95Joe Lawson (politician) — Joseph Alexander Lawson (27 July 1893 – 14 August 1973) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.Lawson was born in Kanyapella, Victoria, the fourth child of James Bell Lawson and Mary Beattie …

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  • 96Earwax — Wet type human earwax on a cotton swab Earwax, also known by the medical term cerumen, is a yellowish waxy substance secreted in the ear canal of humans and other mammals. It protects the skin of the human ear canal, assists in cleaning and… …

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  • 97Simcha Blass — (or Symcha Blass; November 27, 1897 ndash; July 18, 1982; Hebrew:שמחה בלאס) was an Israeli water engineer, a main figure of water development in Israel, initiator, introducer and developer of new drip irrigation systems, inventor of new dripper… …

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  • 98Economy of ancient Tamil country — The economy of the ancient Tamil country (Sangam era: 200 BCE – 200 CE) describes the ancient economy of a region in southern India that covers the present day stateTamil Nadu. The main economic activities were agriculture, weaving, pearl fishery …

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  • 99Nebraska — /neuh bras keuh/, n. a state in the central United States. 1,570,006; 77,237 sq. mi. (200,044 sq. km). Cap.: Lincoln. Abbr.: NE (for use with zip code), Nebr., Neb. * * * State (pop., 2000: 1,711,263), west central U.S. Bordered by South Dakota,… …

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  • 100CÉRÉALES — Graminées cultivées, les céréales apparaissent, à l’origine même de l’agriculture, plusieurs millénaires avant notre ère. De la cueillette de la graminée sauvage à la moisson des céréales, le passage est sans doute progressif mais toujours très… …

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