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... sisal , a plant naturally adapted to arid areas . Peasants planted sisal on a large scale . Sisal is a cash crop that cannot be eaten . Its fiber was for export , mostly to the United States , where it was used to make rope . To ready sisal ...
... sisal , a plant naturally adapted to arid areas . Peasants planted sisal on a large scale . Sisal is a cash crop that cannot be eaten . Its fiber was for export , mostly to the United States , where it was used to make rope . To ready sisal ...
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... sisal workers was also worse than that of traditional cultivators in the sertão . People who had reached adulthood before sisal had more normal weights than those who grew up after the shift . The conclusions drawn from this study are ...
... sisal workers was also worse than that of traditional cultivators in the sertão . People who had reached adulthood before sisal had more normal weights than those who grew up after the shift . The conclusions drawn from this study are ...
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... sisal : Plant naturally adapted to arid areas ; its fi- ber is used in baling and binding . underdifferentiation : Planning fallacy of viewing less developed countries as an undifferentiated group , of ignoring cultural diversity and ...
... sisal : Plant naturally adapted to arid areas ; its fi- ber is used in baling and binding . underdifferentiation : Planning fallacy of viewing less developed countries as an undifferentiated group , of ignoring cultural diversity and ...
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