The organisation, formed by the State Government in 1987, is engaged in procuring coconuts and copra and processing them. |
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The principal sources of revenue come from sales of copra, postage stamps, souvenir coins, and handicrafts. |
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The meat of the coconut, copra, is used in a very large number of Filipino recipes. |
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The 680-ton ferry was carrying 243 passengers, 41 crew members, 14 vehicles and sacks of dried copra when the fire broke out. |
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It is made from copra, or dried coconut meat, then treated to remove impurities. |
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The low prices for copra meant that this activity had declined significantly in the years preceding the discovery of gold. |
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She was raised in a large two-story house that had a grocery store and a scale for weighing rice and copra and was shared with relatives. |
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The products of the island are maize, copra, rice, sugar, and valuable timber. |
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They have a fallback in subsistence production and other cash crops, such as cocoa and copra. |
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The export of palm oil and kernels, copra, cocoa, fish, and timber constitute the bulk of the country's trade. |
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Some subsistence farmers earn cash from the sale of copra, cocoa, kava, manioc, pineapples, bananas, and fish. |
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While the plantation produces copra for the world market, workers have successfully prevented any product from leaving the island for 12 months. |
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He acquired several small vessels during this period which he used to visit his stations and bring his copra to Hong Kong. |
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Since the 19th century, Mafia islanders have depended upon copra, or dried coconut, as their primary export to world markets. |
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While support price for copra went up 15 per cent between 1998-99 and now, fisheries exports have jumped 56 per cent. |
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The exports are copra, fungus and straw hats, which the women plait very cleverly. |
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In addition to gold mining and oil drilling, major industries include coffee, copra, cocoa, cattle, oil palm, timber and wood-chip mills, and tuna canneries. |
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Important export crops are abaca, copra, pineapple, sugar, and tobacco. |
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Through most of the twentieth century, copra production was the only major source of income in rural villages and the money from copra was controlled by men. |
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Besides the raw materials already mentioned, the area produced rubber, copra, nickel, timber, quinine, and important foodstuffs such as sugar, rice, tea, and coffee. |
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After months of negotiations they agreed to unload their cargo of copra and the ship owners promised they would be paid in full and repatriated to their homelands. |
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Worried over the continuous slump in the coconut kernel price, coconut growers in this region have urged the State Government to resume the procurement of copra immediately. |
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The crew lightered the vessel by jettisoning 18,000 tonnes of copra, palm oil, coconut oil, cocoa beans and sugar cane. |
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It is a leading exporter of abaca and copra and the chief importer of rice and manufactured goods for northern Samar Island. |
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Derived from the copra oil, it sheaths the hair ensuring thus an effect long duration. |
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Main exports consists of minerals and agricultural products like coffee, palm oil, copra and rubber. |
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Over the last 20 years, commodity prices for bananas, sugar, cocoa and copra have declined. |
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Derived from soft bases of copra and maize sugar with wheat proteins and vegetable extract. |
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Produced from a soap derived from natural and renewable palm, copra and beet alcohol. |
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Table 5 shows the variability in coconut and copra production over the last 15 years. |
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They promised farmers higher prices for sugar and copra and cocoa. |
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In 1966, the British government purchased the privately owned copra plantations and closed them. |
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Tahitian Monoi is obtained by macerating the Tahitian flowers in refined copra oil, extracted from coconuts picked in Polynesia, on soil that was originally coral. |
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Pepper, copra, areca nuts, and rubber are the chief exports. |
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Many small island nations, for instance, have abundant coconut trees, which serve as sources of wood, coconut, copra and palm oil for the local population. |
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The natural formula of this shampoo is based on clay, copra and glucose and yields a soft lather. For a gentle yet efficient cleansing of all types of hair. |
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Other than copra, the only single major exploitable resource is fish. |
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She burnt a small quantity of straw and copra in an earthern incense bowl and took it out to him. |
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The final payment will therefore be ECU 1 200 000, consisting of ECU 1 147 675 for wool from the Falkland Islands and ECU 52 325 for copra oil from French Polynesia. |
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Exports include copra, kava, beef, cocoa and timber, and imports include machinery and equipment, foodstuffs and fuels. |
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It may have been caused by copra and cocoa beans that contain phosphorus and nitrogen. In conjunction with these fertilizers, trace metals derived from the ship's hull may also have stimulated algal growth. |
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The Mau had its origins in 1908, in a dispute between the German colonial administration and the Maloa o Samoa, or Samoan Council of Chiefs, over the establishment of a copra business owned and controlled by native Samoans. |
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Industry is made of the production of copra and craft items, tuna processing and tourism. |
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Local entrepreneurs continue to process primary commodities for export, including rope, plywood, refined sugar, copra, and coconut oil. |
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Covered with coconut and pandanus groves, it exports copra. |
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Specific food safety issues, experienced by the industries, included levels of histamine and heavy metals in fish products and the presence of aflatoxins in copra meals for animal feed. |
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In Vanuatu, coconut farmers and copra producers work together in cooperation to find feasible and sustainable opportunities to use coconut oil to run vehicles and generators. |
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The main produce from the pacific is copra or coconut, but timber, beef, palm oil, cocoa, sugar and ginger are also commonly grown across the tropics of the Pacific. |
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In particular, production of copra and kava create substantial revenue. |
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