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    cultivated for agriculture. De Moeren, near Veurne in West Flanders Polders along the Yser river between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide Polders of Muisbroek and Ettenhoven...
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    best to configure the new polders. Building the encircling dike for the Wieringermeer was harder than it was for the later polders, because the Wieringermeer...
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  • pumping stations, the polders would have flooded and everyone would have suffered. Crucially, even when different cities in the same polder were at war, they...
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    Janieck van de Polder (Dutch pronunciation: [jɑnik fɑn də pɔldər]; born (1994-06-24)24 June 1994), better known by his stage name Janieck Devy or just...
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    the creation of polders. The first steam powered water mill was put to use in 1787. The Netherlands is frequently associated with polders, as its engineers...
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    rest of the country. Groot Henar Nieuw Nickerie Oostelijke Polders Wageningen Westelijke Polders Cupido Glasgow Hamptoncourtpolder Lokono Shikuabana Manchester...
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    drainage water from the lower polders of the Alblasserwaard into a reservoir, the latter that from the higher polders. Both reservoirs used to drain...
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    the polders near Alkmaar and Egmond, plans were formed to make polders of the other lakes in North Holland, including the ones on both sides of De Rijp...
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  • Kloosterwaard - bass Mike (Sinister) van Mastrigt - vocals (1988–1996) Ron van de Polder - guitar, bass (1988–1992, 2003) Corzas Nanuruw - bass (1989–1991) Andre...
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    12–5.12 metres (10–17 ft) above, across the polder. Inundation had already been used on some Dutch polders but this strategic inundation was shallow and...
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