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Botanists of the Second Millennium B.C - Nature
Nature· 5 hours agoThis ruler aspired to, and attained by conquest, a considerable empire in Syria and Palestine. The fruits of sycamore (Ficus sycomorus) and a capitulum of Chrysanthemum coronarium are less certain, though probable, namings.
Mineral Resources of the British Empire - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoA PAPER on “The Mineral Resources of the British Empire with regard to the Production of the Non-Ferrous Industrial Metals,” by Dr. C. Gilbert Cullis, professor ...
Parasites of Crops and Cattle - Nature
Nature· 12 hours agoVERY striking data as to the extent of the loss of crops occasioned by diseases of parasitic origin are contained in the paper on economic mycology read by Prof. M. C. Potter ...
The Electrified Cane-Sugar Factory - Nature
Nature· 15 hours agoReasons are cited for the slow adoption of the totally electrified sugar factory in the British Empire as compared with other parts of the world. A brief general description ...
British Empire Naturalists' Association - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoSINCE the suspension of Country-Side, the quarterly journal of the British Empire Naturalists' Association, due to the War and paper shortage, its duplicated ...
22 college dropouts who are now billionaires
LoveMONEY via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 days agoKa-shing went on to open his own factory and branched out into real estate before buying Hutchison Whampoa, a conglomerate with interests in container...
A Method of Broadcasting Pictures - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoThe company thereupon invited me to try the experiment on Empire Day (May 24). A photograph of H.M. King George V. was chosen as a suitable subject, and it was broadcast at ...
Restoration of Prosperity to Transport - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIn the aggregate, statistics show that road, rail, air and water transport are losing money. All forms of transport are the servants of the community. Anti-road transport legislation within ...
Geography at the British Association - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoThe section was excellently housed in the Church Institute, and the meeting began with a presidential address of quite a novel character. Sir George Robertson took the British Empire ...
The Slavonians in Turkey - Nature
Nature· 13 hours agoA VERY careful and complete account of the result of the latest researches in the ethnology and geography of the Turkish Slavonians is given in the new number of Petermann's Mittheilungen by ...
