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petroleum extraction and refining natural
Agriculture - products: asparagus, coffee, cotton, sugarcane, rice, potatoes, corn, plantains, grapes, oranges, coca; poultry, beef, dairy products; fish, guinea pigs Industries: mining and refining of minerals; steel, metal fabrication; petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas; fishing and fish processing, textiles, clothing, food processing Industrial production growth rate: 9.8% (2007 est.)
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

petroleum extraction and refining natural
Peru mining and refining of minerals; steel, metal fabrication; petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas; fishing and fish processing, textiles, clothing, food processing Philippines electronics assembly, garments, footwear, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, wood products, food processing, petroleum refining, fishing Pitcairn Islands postage stamps, handicrafts, beekeeping, honey Poland machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles Portugal textiles, clothing, footwear, wood and cork, paper, chemicals, auto-parts manufacturing, base metals, diary products, wine and other foods, porcelain and ceramics, glassware, technology, telecommunications; ship construction and refurbishment; tourism Puerto Rico pharmaceuticals, electronics, apparel, food products, tourism Qatar crude oil production and refining, ammonia, fertilizers, petrochemicals, steel reinforcing bars, cement, commercial ship repair Romania electric machinery and equipment, textiles and footwear,
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

P E A R No
R P E A R No.
— from Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

panoramic effect are really not
The scenes, though they have a panoramic effect, are really not panoramic daubs.
— from The Every-day Book and Table Book. v. 3 (of 3) Everlasting Calerdar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac by William Hone

perfectly easy and requires no
If the iron is clean it tins quite easily, and the process of soldering it is perfectly easy and requires no special comment.
— from On Laboratory Arts by Richard Threlfall

promising evening and Rollitt now
It was not a promising evening; and Rollitt, now he came to think of it, might as well go back to Fellsgarth as stand about here.
— from The Cock-House at Fellsgarth by Talbot Baines Reed

party encamped at Raystown now
It was not till the beginning of July that Bouquet with an advanced party encamped at Raystown, now the town of Bedford, on the eastern slope of the Alleghanies, and that Forbes was able to move to the frontier village of Carlisle and thence to Shippensburg.
— from A History of the British Army, Vol. 2 First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War by Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir

petroleum extraction and refining natural
$59.66 billion (31 December 2006) Agriculture - products: asparagus, coffee, cocoa, cotton, sugarcane, rice, potatoes, corn, plantains, grapes, oranges, pineapples, guavas, bananas, apples, lemons, pears, coca, tomatoes, mango, barley, medicinal plants, palm oil, marigold, onion, wheat, dry beans; poultry, beef, dairy products; fish, guinea pigs Industries: mining and refining of minerals; steel, metal fabrication; petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas; fishing and fish processing, textiles, clothing, food processing Industrial production growth rate: 8% (2008 est.)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency


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