In the 20th century, scythes were replaced almost completely by machines, including the mower and combine.
On Sunday, the team hopes to power the mower past the 100mph barrier for a new world record on the Ministry of Defence-controlled foreshore at Pendine Sands.
Less likely to pay off are garage renovations: Extra space for the lawn mower and grass seeder doesn't register with most buyers.
Dow's engineers came up with a design calling for three plastic parts to do the same work as the 153 metal parts in the traditional mower.
By the 17th century, the walls of the court were painted with a noisome cocktail of ox-blood, ox-gall, lamp black and a bucket of urine: soon afterwards, tennis became unfashionable and all but disappeared to be revived as a modified, open-air sport, in the wake of the invention of the lawn-mower, by Major Wingfield in the 1870s.
Early in the marriage, Ms. Mower became pregnant and lost the baby.
He brags to a FORBES reporter how he swiped the Home Depot riding mower account from a subsidiary of Tomkins Plc.
Mower further adds that the food industry, once an idea takes root, can move fairly quickly.
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Number One Son had been taking things apart and putting them back together since, at age six, he first disassembled and reassembled (mostly) an old lawn mower I had put out at the curb for garbage pickup.
He said lawn mower robots would be able to run on the clippings they cut.
In 1989 Dow's materials-engineering center beat out GE for the chance to build, using plastics, a riding lawn mower for John Deere.
In 1989 Dow's materials-engineering center beat out General Electric for the chance to build, using plastics, a riding lawn mower for John Deere.
As I was saying my goodbyes, though, I remembered the man with the scissors and asked the owner why he didn't just buy a lawn mower.
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Rives is one of 100, 000 people in the United States in 2006 who suffered an injury in a lawn mower accident.
After graduation a few years ago, Mower landed a full-time job as a reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, where today he covers the police beat.
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We have wonderful friends and neighbors and a million dollar view from the porch, a real kitchen, a washing machine, a lawn mower stuff that is foreign to city dwellers.
Over 260 million tonnes get produced each year (most of it goes to the chemistry industry) and it sells for around 10 cents a pound, Mower said.
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"I knew that he felt deprived of intimacy that he really wanted and needed, but all the pressure I felt made me want it less, " recalls Ms. Mower, now 31 and a stay-at-home mom.
Project Runningblade's mower is driven by Don Wales, whose grandfather Sir Malcolm Campbell broke the world land speed record at seven-mile long Pendine Sands in 1924.
The show is up for nine awards at the 26 February gala, including best actor in a musical - shared between James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower.
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