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Swedish allotment system — Drawing of Swedish soldiers belonging to the new allotment system and wearing uniforms of the 1830s The allotment system (Swedish: indelningsverket; Finnish: ruotujakolaitos) was a system used in Sweden for keeping a trained army at all times.… … Wikipedia
Allotment (gardening) — Allotment gardens are characterised by a concentration in one place of a few or up to several hundreds of land parcels that are assigned to individual families. In allotment gardens, the parcels are cultivated individually, contrary to other… … Wikipedia
allotment — I noun adsignatio, allocation, annuity, appointment, apportionment, appropriation, arrangement, assignment, assignment by share, designation, dispensation, disposal, disposition, distribution, distribution by lot, dole, ordering, partition,… … Law dictionary
allotment — A share or portion; that which is allotted; apportionment; division; the distribution of shares in a public undertaking or corporation. Partition; the distribution of land under an inclosure act. The term ordinarily and commonly used to describe… … Black's law dictionary
allotment — A share or portion; that which is allotted; apportionment; division; the distribution of shares in a public undertaking or corporation. Partition; the distribution of land under an inclosure act. The term ordinarily and commonly used to describe… … Black's law dictionary
Open field system — Generic map of a medieval manor, showing strip farming, from William R. Shepherd, Historical Atlas, 1923 The open field system was the prevalent agricultural system in much of Europe from the Middle Ages to as recently as the 20th century in some … Wikipedia
Bretton Woods system — The Bretton Woods system of monetary management established the rules for commercial and financial relations among the world s major industrial states. The Bretton Woods system was the first example of a fully negotiated monetary order intended… … Wikipedia
Oklahoma State System of Higher Education — Established March 11, 1941 Type Public University System Chancellor Dr. Glen D. Johnson, Jr. Location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma … Wikipedia
equal-field system — Chinese land distribution system, AD 485–8th century. Borrowed by Japan in 646, it lasted about a century there. Under the system, all adults were assigned a fixed amount of land; a portion of its produce was paid as taxes. On a person s death,… … Universalium
Arcata and Mad River Transit System — Infobox Bus transit name = logo size = image size = image caption = company slogan = parent = founded = headquarters = 925 E Street locale = Arcata, California service area = service type = bus service alliance = routes = 3 destinations = stops … Wikipedia
