It is the main language in over 60 countries, including India, Singapore and many of the Caribbean and Pacific islands. In these places English is often a second language. English is also an international language in many other countries, like China and Japan. People in these countries use ...
Hemp is produced in Russia, Italy, India, Mexico, and New Zealand, but by far the largest hemp-producing country is the Philippine Islands. This hemp is called Manila hemp, after the name of the principal town in the Islands. It is exceedingly strong, and stands sea- water without ...
An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn by women in India and Africa, and in some other countries, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet. verb (v. t.) To waste by little and little; to fritter away. bankable adjective (a.) Receivable at a bank....
“Transportation is about 10% of our overall gas emissions so it’s important and we’re working on different solutions.We replace our fleet regularly, every ten years more or less and we’re already starting to buy electric trucks actually from Tesla. I mean I don’t want to promote ...
“above level of a run of the mill horror film” (Rich, 1960b: 8). In other words, Powell was seen as raising the level of “shoddy” materials rather than as transforming them into something of quality and, while Hitchcock’s horrors could be forgiven as playful “leg pulling”,...
The Macedonian king, Alexander the Great, conquered Greece, Persia, and Egypt to create an empire, and he carried the idea of Hellenism to places as far away as India. The Hellenistic Age that followed Alexander's rule lasted until 146 B.C. As a Roman state from 127 B.C. to A.D...