Land reform in Zimbabwe — began after the signing of the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979 in an effort to more equitably distribute land between the historically disenfranchised blacks and the minority whites who ruled Zimbabwe from 1923 to 1979. The government s land… … Wikipedia
Grading — Grad ing, n. The act or method of arranging in or by grade, or of bringing, as the surface of land or a road, to the desired level or grade. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Land O'Lakes — For other uses, see Land O Lakes (disambiguation). Land O Lakes Type Agricultural cooperative Founded 1921 (1921) Headquarters … Wikipedia
raw land — ➔ land1 * * * raw land UK US noun [U] ► PROPERTY land in its natural state, which has not been used or prepared for building on or growing crops on : »Our company buys raw land land prior to grading and subdividing for construction … Financial and business terms
irrigation and drainage — ▪ agriculture Introduction artificial application of water to land and artificial removal of excess water from land, respectively. Some land requires irrigation or drainage before it is possible to use it for any agricultural production; other… … Universalium
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LACMTA Expo Line — The Metro Expo Line of the Los Angeles County Metro Rail is a light rail line currently under construction in Los Angeles County, California, USA, which will run from Downtown Los Angeles to Culver City and eventually to Santa Monica. Its route… … Wikipedia
drainage — /dray nij/, n. 1. the act or process of draining. 2. a system of drains, artificial or natural. 3. See drainage basin. 4. something that is drained off. 5. Surg. the drainage of fluids, as bile, urine, etc., from the body, or of pus and other… … Universalium
Grader — Modern grader, in foreground A grader, also commonly referred to as a road grader, a blade, a maintainer, or a motor grader, is a construction machine with a long blade used to create a flat surface. Typical models have three axles, with the… … Wikipedia
Fee — For other uses see Fee (disambiguation) A fee is the price one pays as remuneration for services. Fees usually allow for overhead, wages, costs, and markup. Traditionally, professionals in Great Britain received a fee in contradistinction to a… … Wikipedia