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	Sugar Land, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sugar Land's composition of the City Council consists of a Mayor, four councilmembers to be elected by single-member districts and two councilmembers by at-large position.
		Sugar Land is widely considered to be a predominantly Republican area [1] and perhaps one of the largest Republican strongholds in the nation.
		Sugar Land Regional Airport (formerly Sugar Land Municipal Airport) was purchased from a private interest in 1990 by the city of Sugar Land.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sugar_Land,_Texas (5619 words)

	Learn more about Sugar in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A sugar is a form of carbohydrate; the most commonly used sugar is a white crystalline solid, sucrose; used to alter the flavor of beverages and food.
		Sugar sucrose is extracted from sugar cane, sugar beets, or sugar palm by a refining process.
		Sugar prices fell, especially in Britain, and what had previously been a luxury good began, by the eighteenth century, to be commonly consumed by all levels of society.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /s/su/sugar.html (1101 words)

	Barbados Tourism Encyclopedia - Sugar Production
		Most of the 30,000 acres being used for sugar farming in Barbados are relatively small farms of 200 acres on average.
		Sugar Cane planting has been modified over the centuries to help preserve the fragile top soil from erosion, but soil erosion continues to be a problem in many parts of the island particularly on the east coast.
		Sugar grows tall, its fibrous roots spread out and help to bind the thin layer of soil, a mixture of volcanic ash and sands, deposited over the years by winds bringing seeds, and ash and flora from neighbouring islands and distant lands.
	www.barbados.org /sugar.htm (447 words)

	What is the history of sugar?
		Using cuttings preserved from previous voyages to Asia, European entrepreneurs planted sugar cane in the tropical heat of the Indies, and a new cash crop was born.
		Sugar plantations were soon established all over the islands, aided by the forced labor of the island natives.
		The canes are then transported by truck to the sugar mill where the leaves are stripped and the cane is mashed between serrated rollers.
	wvwv.essortment.com /whathistorysug_rgxh.htm (840 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda ECONOMY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Throughout most of the island's history, sugar and cotton production were by far the principal economic endeavors.
		The sugar industry has become insignificant and cotton output has declined.
		The dual-island nation's agricultural production is mainly directed to the domestic market; and the sector is constrained by the limited water supply and labor shortages that reflect the pull of higher wages in tourism and construction.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Americas/Antigua-and-Barbuda-ECONOMY.html (231 words)

	Information Collection 7
		Sites of related interest are From Russia and Ethiopia to the Internet, Ethiopian Jewry Community Origins and History, A Collection of Essays by Dr. Richard Pankhurst, The Story of Sheba and an article from The History Net on Ethiopia's Decisive Victory at Adowa.
		Their first project was based on the publication of Nelson Mandela's book Long Walk to Freedom which in addition to excerpts from the book contains links to other archived materials including maps, photographs, texts of historical speeches of the period and documents from the African National Congress.
		The History of Education Site is a growing international collection of links to all possible kinds of online information about the history of education and childhood: from simple short overviews to academic papers.
	www.xs4all.nl /~swanson/history/chapter0102g.html (707 words)

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