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  1. BOOKLETS ABOUT THE SOVIET UNION

    The old villages were poverty-stricken and squalid: 65 per cent of the peasant households were made ... did not have the wherewithal t) sow any crops whatever. For many peasants a piece of unadulterated bread made of pure grain ... was worked in an extremely primitive way: a piece oi land was sown, the crop harvested and then was left ...

  2. THE TUNKIN HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT/THE TUNKIN VALLEY

    The length of the highway is given accurately. The other kilometer figures are approximations. The Old ... Highway 1. The old Tunkin highway was an ordinary country road, improved in places, with old wboden ... steamers ferried the cargo, one was an old Mongolian steamer and the other had been brought from the USSR ...

  3. JPRS ID: 10022 WORLDWIDE REPORT NARCOTICS AND DANGEROUS DRUGS

    occupants of the party led by SuFt. Ali bin Baba, laid house, including a 16-year-old an ambush on a cax ... when 30 people, " 'cers in Sabah haDe 1o- including a 32-year-old � ~ c!eared war on drug ... house�.vife and a~~�year- sm~gglers and drug push- old Chinese siaseh (me-- en, the police by form- dicine ...

  4. JPRS ID: 10232 USSR REPORT LIFE SCIENCES BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

    Lao Arrested 12 ~,ATI;~ AMERICA BARBADOS- Brief s Anti-Drug Squad 13 BOLIVIA- Chapare Coca Crop ... an ~18-ywr-old girl- doubled in weight by re�r;ook� newspapers, b~et blocks of in Lan Fong Road, Causeway. ing ... be used in one of the country's major ~oppy grow-- ing areas, Buner, in Swat, for crop substitution ...

  5. WEEKLY SUMMARY

    than in the, recent past in some military matters. CROP PROSPECTS IN COMMUNIST COUNTRIES 9 The USSR and Eastern ... Europe can expect fair harvests of winter crops. Prospects are poor in Communist China and North Vietnam, ... can be expected in the next few months. GENERAL SUNAY ELECTED PRESIDENT OF TURKEY The 66-year-old ...

  6. USSR MONTHLY REVIEW

    by the leadership. 1983 Soviet Crop and Livestock Prospects: Best in Five Years Barring a major deterioration ... in weather conditions, it now appears that the USSR is headed for a grain crop of 210 million tons in 1983, ... the largest since the 1978 record of 237 million tons. The outlook for nongrain crops and the crucial ...

  7. IMPLICATIONS OF CHINA'S CURRENT ECONOMIC PROBLEMS

    problems that had gone unnoticed because of the generally good crops of previous years:? gains in Chinese ... of China's grain, is-completed. The yields of these crops were not as high as expected. Peking's ... should be interpreted in light of the substantial expansion of acreage. Preliminary reports on the early rice crop ...

  8. CHANGE IN NUCLEOPROTEIN CONTENT IN PLANTS UPON VEGETATIVE HYBRIDIZATION

    and runners were accompanied by the dying off of the old ones, while the newly emerging tunners tended ever ... The grasomfield System or-- agriculture 14? IS 16 Crop rotation Tillage System of late tall tillage-- Ito, sewser ... crops) 21 System of seedbed prepays..- tics Treatment or fallow 9f. 24 Fertilisers for plants 26 Local ...

  9. ECONOMIC

    experiment station, there were wide- spread locust plagues in?ai-iM, olds-niyay threat of crop destruction ... rice, 700,234; Indian corn, 2,436,513; Other grains, 1,077,850; crops yielding vegetable oils, 959,752; ... feed, 1,795,729; other food crops, 1,077,617; native cotton, 684,035; improved cotton, 238,120; total, ...

  10. OPEC COUNTRIES: DEMAND FOR FOOD IMPORTS THROUGH 1978

    country in which grain production, mainly rice, has been increased substantially- by restoring old ... nonetheless remains heavily dependent on timely rainfall to obtain good crops. 6. Food imports by OPEC ... to the crop harvested in the last half of 1973 and consumed during 1974. Production data are presented ...

  11. LDC AGRICULTURE: THE ROLE OF INCENTIVES IN INCREASING PRODUCTION

    food imports. These concerns were especially strong in 1973 when a number of crop failures combined ... situations and the seizure of their crops.-- Incentives, or at least, lack of disincentives. Farmers ... in Kenya--nearly a 40 percent increase between 1971 and 1982--and a dismal outcome in Tanzania--export crop ...

  12. LDC AGRICULTURE: THE ROLE OF INCENTIVES IN INCREASING PRODUCTION

    were especially strong in 1973 when a number of crop failures, combined with low global stocks, dramatically ... goods. Often, farm- ers also face life threatening situations and the seizure of their crops. Incentives, ... nearly a 50 percent drop in crop production. The cities became dependent on foreign food aid.-Ivory Coast ...

  13. NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SURVEY 35; INDIA; THE ECONOMY

    crops and livestock 10 d. Commercial crops 14 e. Fisheries 15 f. Forestry 16 2. Fuels and power 16 3. ... income, by 27 Fig. 17 sector (chart) 4 Fig. 4 Major crop areas map) 5 Fig. 5 Land use (chart) 6 Fig. 6 Use ... imports (table) 11 Fig. 9 Foodgrain production (table) 12 Fig. 10 Other crop production table) 14 Fig. 11 ...

  14. POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO THE ROLLING THUNDER PROGRAM

    on agriculture in the short run, the fifth-month rice crop already being planted. An extended standdown ... Vietnam's agricultural output over the next six months. The fifth-month rice crop, supplying about one-third ... June. It is possible that the tenth-month rice crop could be improved if the preparation of the crop ...

  15. POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO THE ROLLING THUNDER PROGRAM

    in the short run, the fifth-month rice crop already being planted. An extended standdown on the order of one ... months. The fifth-month rice crop, supplying about one-third of the annual output of rice, has already ... crop could be improved if the preparation of the crop could be accomplished without the disruptions ...

  16. TERRORIST'S USE OF A-ARMS FEARED

    their planting this spring. The American wheat crop, therefore, is expected to surpass 2 billion bushels ... Am eeri- exerts here think the results will not be as Da as the sas roue crop rec tly atino V sh' inr ... in prices. While the crop this season will unquestionably be far below early expectations, the Soviets ...

  17. POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO THE ROLLING THNDER PROGRAM

    on agriculture in the short run, the fifth-month rice crop already being planted. An extended standdown ... Vietnam's agricultural output over the next six months. The fifth-month rice crop, supplying about one-third ... June. It is possible that the tenth-month rice crop could be improved if the preparation of the crop ...

  18. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

    Minister Shafiq, No reports have been re- ceived from other parts of the country. The 64-year-old Daud went ... of Zahir's ten-year- old "experiment in democracy" and criticized the royal family for misusing ... for a rec- ord crop. Heavy rains and winds apparently flattened (lodged) winter grain in large areas ...

  19. DEFENSE, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE REPORT, 16-30 NOVEMBER 92

    MANY LEADING CHINESE ECONOMISTS FEAR THAT THE SPC, THE BULWARK OF THE OLD PLANNED AND CENTRALLY ... REGULATED ECONOMY, IS FILLED WITH LEADERS WHO ARE RELUCTANT TO GIVE UP THE OLD SYSTEM (PARA 3D). ... CENTERS AND ORGANS INVOLVED IN TRAINING CHINA'S NEW CROP OF SCIENTISTS WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY LEADING ...

  20. SUMMARY

    crops such as cotton, tobacco and esparto and to less essential foodstuffs such as meat, fruits ... it was estimated that 35 percent of the locomotives in operation were 45 years old or older. It is estimated ... but still not as large as in 1932, and consists in large part of old ships of obsolete design. The number ...

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