They are equalled in their productive capacity only by the highest terraces on the slopes of Cerro Gordo in the same region, and their production approaches that of the irrigated lands in the Lower Valley. The significance of the presas for agriculture stems from the humidity retention capacity they possess and their ideal location for trapping both soil … and water. … it is very rare that a crop is lost in the presas … Maize is planted as early as February in some presas. Special planting techniques are also applied to the presas to make available subsoil moisture.

“Most people know me as a comedic actress, and that’s a part of me,” she said while being reshampooed.

With hymning we will praise Thee, Our heartsong we lift up to Thee, Thou glorious evermore;

Edward the Black Prince had the principality of Aquitain and Gascony conferred on him, with the privilege of coining monies. Under the authority of this grant, he struck various coins of gold and silver. On these coins he invariably styles himself, Primogenitus Regis Angliæ, et Princeps Aquitaniæ [First King of England, and Prince of Aquitaine].