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  2. Tobacco - Wikipedia

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    In Brazil, around 135,000 family farmers cite tobacco production as their main economic activity. [46] Tobacco has never exceeded 0.7% of the country's total cultivated area. [ 52 ] In the southern regions of Brazil, Virginia, and Amarelinho, flue-cured tobacco, as well as burley and Galpão Comum air-cured tobacco, are produced.

  3. T-34 - Wikipedia

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    The Germans also noted that the T-34 was very slow to find and engage targets, while their own tanks could typically get off three rounds for every one fired by the T-34. [69] As the war progressed the Germans created heavier tank designs like the Tiger I or Panther which were both immune to the 76mm gun of the T-34 when fired upon from the front.

  4. Gaza war - Wikipedia

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    An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups [t] has been taking place in the Gaza Strip and Israel since 7 October 2023. It is the fifth war since 2008 in the Gaza–Israel conflict, and the most significant military engagement in the region since the Yom Kippur War in 1973. [77]

  5. Economy of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Denmark is a modern high-income and highly developed mixed economy, dominated by the service sector with 80% of all jobs; about 11% of employees work in manufacturing and 2% in agriculture. The nominal Gross National Income per capita was the ninth-highest in the world at $68,827 in 2023.

  6. Walt Disney - Wikipedia

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    Leni was in the party. If we had known it in advance she wouldn't have got in." [191] Animation historian Jim Korkis, theorizes that Disney may have also met with Riefenstahl for financial reasons: as an attempt by Disney to recover over 135,000 Reichsmarks owed from his German film distributor and to get the ban on Disney films lifted in Germany.

  7. Renewable energy - Wikipedia

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    [153] [154] Worldwide, renewables employ about 12 million people as of 2020, with solar PV being the technology employing the most at almost 4 million. [155] However, as of February 2024, the world's supply of workforce for solar energy is lagging greatly behind demand as universities worldwide still produce more workforce for fossil fuels than ...

  8. Coal power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The average share of electricity generated from coal in the US has dropped from 52.8% in 1997 to 19.7% in 2022. [11] In 2017, there were 359 coal-powered units at the electrical utilities across the US, with a total nominal capacity of 256 GW [12] (compared to 1024 units at nominal 278 GW in 2000). [13]

  9. Prisoner of war - Wikipedia

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    Paid for work done and not forced to do work that is dangerous, unhealthy, or degrading; Released quickly after conflicts end; Not compelled to give any information except for name, age, rank, and service number [33] In addition, if wounded or sick on the battlefield, the prisoner will receive help from the International Committee of the Red ...