As well, prairie farmers in western Canada experienced many hardships such as droughts and plagues of locusts, which destroyed their farms and livelihoods. ... This day was called "Black Tuesday" because prices for shares collapsed in Canada and the United States. ... To make matters worse, plagues of locusts came upon the prairies in 1932. ...
Primarily, he was a farmer and as a farmer he enlightened the New World by introducing them to the 17 year cycle of locust. This revelation to farmers was invaluable, because it prepared them for the coming of locust swarms that could destroy their crops. ... As an amateur astronomer and mathematician, he contradicted the forecasts of prominent mathematicians and astronomers of the day by successfully predicted the solar eclipse that occurred on April 14, 1789. ... In effect he taught himself astronomy which actually helped him in his ability to predict the solar eclipse on April 14, 1789 in d...
As a few news agencies reported authorities from the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong having allegedly rendezvoused with incumbent Hong Kong government officials to give pressure on their policy-making, people become increasingly aware of the day of expiration is arriving earlier than expected. Many are afraid of losing the well-established economic environment and judiciary system, and even the loss of their freedom of trade, speech, press and religion upon the arrival of the day when the Declaration expires. ... From being stereotyped as barbarians who ...
