Sentences with phrase «west in the wheat»

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In the early 1900's, Wilfrid Laurier extolled trans - Pacific trade as the outlet for the «wheat boom» of the newly - opening Canadian North West, predicting that wheat would become «the tea of the orient».

The species of wheat that we in the West use for bread only developed in the last few thousand years as a result of two instances of sympatric speciation (different to selective breeding, but an agent of evolution none the less).

The species of wheat that we in the West use for bread only developed in the last few thousand years as a result of two episodes of sympatric speciation (different to selective breeding, but an agent of evolution none the less) and the various Shiraz, Char.donnay and Pinot Noir gra.pes we enjoy today, in the form of wine, were all developed and perfected in the last 100 years or so.

My pasty was pre-packaged, and made by a company called Baked to Taste, a West Country - based company (also known as G - Free) specialising in gluten - free savoury pasty products, cakes and breads, all baked in a designated gluten and wheat free bakery.

Whether coal miners or bank executives (some of each are in the group above), the men churning up the West Bromwich course of grass, winter wheat and plowed earth were all seeking the connoisseur's quiet satisfaction that comes with a finish, be it first or 456th.

The wheat variety, commonly associated with pasta, arose in China 2,000 years ago and spread west from there.

«Barley and wheat were first domesticated in [the Fertile Crescent] in West Asia around 10,500 years ago, where the environment is quite different from that in the Tibetan Plateau.»

The changes wrought by the green revolution, which I have illustrated by the vast improvement of wheat production in India, have had similar effects in West Pakistan, Ceylon, the Philippines, and Thailand, although the effects in different countries were produced by changes in different crops or combinations of crops.

Like many traditional Westerns, Slow West ends in an explosive shootout that takes place around a little cabin abridging a wheat field, but the ending thwarts conventional expectations and lifts the film from the ordinary to the transcendent, suggesting that not only is there more to life than survival, but that the possibility of transformation is always present.

Preppy Puppy Bakery, based in West Wareham, Mass., also bakes treats that are wheat, corn, and soy free, but that is likely not the main reason why pet owners buy the products.

The main ingredients in this food are corn and wheat, and in such high amounts, are not good for West Highland White Terrier.

Now known as the Santam Swartland Wine and Olive Route, this West Coast wine route lies in what is predominantly a wheat and dairy farming area, extending from the Paardeberg hills in the south, to the Berg River in the north.

One — Unblemished Beachiness When Christopher Columbus came ashore 70 nautical miles west of here in December of 1493 with his soldiers, priests, pigs, horses, wheat, sugarcane and rats and microbes, he was on the hunt for gold.

From the visitors who have identified farm equipment and machine parts in the work, enriching our vocabulary and understanding of the authenticity of Still's account, to those who have visited from Canada and see their home in the brown wheat fields, to the vastness and sublime grandeur of the abstract works, evoking for some, western skies, the great plains, or even, the abstract freedom promised by the western expanse, it is the reveal of the early work that has intrigued both visitors and staff, and speaks to the collection's ultimate home in the west, in Denver.

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Using a crop model they compared how well spring wheat in China and groundnuts in West Africa would grow under these scenarios when compared to a third «control» scenario that holds atmospheric carbon dioxide at 440ppm.

1000 years ago Vikings were growing wheat and cattle on Greenland soil and navigating the North West passage in wooden boats — not icebreakers with cargo capacity.

The more pliable, long straw reed is grown in Yorkshire, Essex and Devon, while the resilient combed wheat reed is generally seen around the West Country.