The demise of fur: a multilateral approach
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The Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade has revived the anti-fur movement protest division with its incitement of pioneering political schemes, established legislative and education drives to intensify a multilateral offensive on the maltreatment of animals by the fur industry.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 1997
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Amaizing stories
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Researchers have traced the spread of corn, or maize, from its first appearance in Mexico to New England about 4,000 years later. Corn is nutritionally poor, but its fast growth and high yield encouraged large populations, which then needed the grain to sustain their size.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Delftware
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The town of Delft in the Netherlands is famous for its distinctive pottery. The town traces back this tradition to the 16th century when Dutch potters began to produce flawless porcelain pieces to compete with their Chinese rivals.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1996
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