She tilled the soil, sowed the seeds, irrigated the earth and waited for the bushy green hemp plants to sprout.
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Dirty Dozen tilled the soil for a bumper crop of similarly eclectic brass bands, including the Lowdown Brass Band, which hails from Chicago.
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I wanted to acknowledge these giants whose shoulders I rode in on, while canonizing this chapter of artists, designers, and brands that tilled the soil for a fertile marketplace.
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They were displaced by farmers migrating in from the south, who tilled the soil for the first time, exposing minerals deposited in the reddish clay during eruptions 2.5 million years ago.
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The G.O.P.'s enthusiastic acceptance of the Tea Party and equally enthusiastic use of Fox News as the voice of the party tilled the soil and planted the seeds that led to Mr. Trump.
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"When we think back to the past and our ancestry — historically where people have come from — we always think of the knights and ladies, and not necessarily those who tilled the soil and turned the earth, which is where most of us come from," she told Ms. Hills.
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The Dharmaraya Swamy Temple was built over eight hundred years ago by the Thigalas, one of the area's oldest social group, an agricultural community who tilled the soil and grew vegetables and flowers.
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California: A History, New York, Modern Library (2005), p. 13 Early Native Californians were hunter-gatherers, with seed collection becoming widespread around 9,000 BC. Due to the local abundance of food, tribes never developed agriculture or tilled the soil. Two early southern California cultural traditions include the La Jolla Complex and the Pauma Complex, both dating from c. 6050–1000 BCE.
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As a religious leader, he was long the pastor of the Baptist church in Cambridge, and during the 1840s, he helped to found other churches in the surrounding countryside. As a farmer, he both tilled the soil and raised livestock, and by 1840 his estate was among the area's largest, embracing in Cambridge Township and additional lands in surrounding townships.Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 1.
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Because of its nutritional value and taste, wild rice increased in popularity in the late 20th century, and commercial cultivation began in the U.S. and Canada to supply the increased demand. In 1950, James and Gerald Godward started experimenting with wild rice in a one-acre meadow north of Brainerd, Minnesota. They constructed dikes around the acre, dug ditches for drainage, and put in water controls. In the fall, they tilled the soil.
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After the war in 1945, the people came back to their farms which now became a virtual forest. Those who came back again tilled the soil and settled permanently in the place. Also during these times, Governor Antonio Lanzar appointed Mr. Formoso Piansay as Municipal District Mayor of Compostela. On August 1, 1948, an Executive Order No. 156 was signed by then President Elpidio Quirino, organizing into four regular municipalities under the names of Compostela, New Leyte, Gov.
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Arne Blomberg, was born in 1930 in Gothenburg, Sweden. He started off by studying at Valand School of Art and continued later on at the Goldsmiths´Company Trege where he got a journeyman exam, and followed up by an engineering degree and a master's degree as engraver. At the age of 30, Blomberg bought a farm outside of Uddevalla, a small town on the west coast of Sweden. To make a living he tilled the soil during the summers and designed and manufactured jewelry during the wintertime.
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Then men learnt to use tough iron and copper. With copper they > tilled the soil. With copper they whipped up the clashing waves of war, ... > Then by slow degrees the iron sword came to the fore; the bronze sickle fell > into disrepute; the ploughman began to cleave the earth with iron, ... Lucretius envisioned a pre-technological human that was "far tougher than the men of today ... They lived out their lives in the fashion of wild beasts roaming at large."De Rerum Natura, Book V around Line 940 ff.
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Indianapolis: Indiana Landmarks, 1991, 132-135. and he tilled the soil for most of the rest of his life. As Indianapolis grew northward, it reached the Johnson farm in the early twentieth century; the aged farmer and his sons saw the city's growth as an opportunity for financial gain, and in 1905 they announced the platting of of their property into individual lots. They chose an advantageous time to sell their property; as the new residents began to build their homes, an interurban railway was built along College Avenue on the district's western side that connected downtown with Broad Ripple.
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The Lenni Lenape Native Americans tilled the soil, hunted in the woods, and fished in the rivers and streams before the Dutch arrived in the early 18th Century. The Dutch settlers, though, left an indelible mark on the area. Early records show that after the English takeover of New Netherland, English Governor Philip Carteret in 1669 granted a real estate speculator named Balthaser De Hart a strip of property which extended east and west from the Hudson River to the Tiena Kill, and north and south from today's Cresskill into Palisades, New York.Budke, George H., Abstracts of early deeds, patents, mortgages and other instruments affecting the land titles of Rockland County, NY. (New City, New York : Library Association of Rockland County, 1975), pp. 165-167.
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Alice Curtice Moyer Wing was born in 1866 in Du Quoin, Illinois. While still a baby the family moved to Southwest Missouri, where they were pioneers in Dallas County. In A Romance of the Road, Alice described her parents as "a sturdy young father who cleared and tilled the soil, making what use he could of this Eastern education by teaching the district school in the winter, and ... a pretty young mother, who was never too busy to put on a clean collar (of her own crocheting) when he was expected from the field." The Romance of the Road was a bright, entertaining, good book, full of practical knowledge and everyday events which were made so heartfelt and interesting that one felt the better for having read it.
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In his essay, "War Guilt in the Middle East", Rothbard states that Israel refused "to let these refugees return and reclaim the property taken from them". Reprinted in He took negative views of the two state solution for the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, saying: > On the one hand there are the Palestinian Arabs, who have tilled the soil or > otherwise used the land of Palestine for centuries; and on the other, there > are a group of external fanatics, who come from all over the world, and who > claim the entire land area as "given" to them as a collective religion or > tribe at some remote or legendary time in the past. There is no way the two > claims can be resolved to the satisfaction of both parties. There can be no > genuine settlement, no "peace" in the face of this irrepressible conflict; > there can only be either a war to the death, or an uneasy practical > compromise which can satisfy no one.
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