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Any recounting of the Vikings is duty-bound to note that theirs was an agricul - tural economy, and that while men "went a-viking" their extended families stayed behind to raise grain, cabbage, onions, peas, beans, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.

The Ancient Mariners 2008

Because they have larger-sized farms, the direct effect of their adoption on total agricul tural production is relatively important.

Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 2003

“The Gauchos are agricul-turists and shepherds, and nothing else, as I have stated in a pamphlet on the natives of the Pampas, written by me, which has attracted some notice.”

In Search of the Castaways 2003

Because they have larger-sized farms, the direct effect of their adoption on total agricul tural production is relatively important.

Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 2003

White South Africans and their governments sought to limit Africans 'choices and to force them to provide cheap agricul-tural or mining labor.

G. Africa, 1795-1917 2001

The seasonally adjusted real value added by the non-agricultural industries (excluding the impact of the volatile agricul - ture industry) increased by 1.1%, 1.5% and 1.6% during the first, second and third quarters of 1999.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

He said he accepted that the current road network was not conducive to building capacity in the province and that agricul - ture - an important part of the province's growth strategy - was suffering because of this.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

The policy for the settlement of small farmers, allowing for the leasing and disposal of public land for agricul - tural utilisation, has been approved by cabinet and will be opera - tional by May 1st.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

Revisionist thus hardly seemed a useful epithet, although the Yugoslavs subsequently developed certain policies (notably the abandonment of agricul - tural collectivization, the introduction of “workers 'self-management,” and the redefinition of the role of the Party in society) with theoretical implications which could plausibly have been called Revisionist; so could their view that neither pure capitalism nor pure socialism exists, but only a spectrum of mixed social forms.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas R. K. KINDERSLEY 1968

The year was divided into four seasons, men began to live in houses, agricul - ture was instituted, and “bullocks groaned under the weight of the yoke.”

PRIMITIVISM GEORGE BOAS 1968