underdevelop


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process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature

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Yet most historians study only the developed metropolitan countries and pay scant attention to the colonial and underdeveloped lands.
As the Union Jack was lowered at midnight on September 30 1966 to a swan-song rendition of God Save the Queen and the new blue, black and white flag ascended to the notes of KT Motsete's Fatshe Leno La Rona, founding president Sir Seretse Khama led to independence a highly underdeveloped nation of peasant subsistence farmers and migrant labourers.
It is no coincidence that many of the most underdeveloped areas in the country are controlled by local political warlords who are incapable of competent governance, who always place personal interests ahead of the needs of their constituents.
The province today is the most underdeveloped, desolate, and poorest of Iran's provinces.
Selling of underdeveloped fish is punishable by imprisonment for 15 days and a fine not less than BD100 and not exceeding BD300; or either of these penalties.
The FPCCI elections are scheduled on December 28 while the underdeveloped province of Balochistan gets a chance after every seven years, it said.
It believes that Azerbaijan's underdeveloped and opaque policy framework would reduce the country's ability to effectively withstand a new external shock.
'It's coastal sector remains largely underdeveloped and poorly governed, which has enabled other forces from outside the continent that benefits more from it, than its citizens.
The number of bike accidents are increasing in underdeveloped and undeveloped countries, including Pakistan, where 42 out of 10,000 deaths involve motorcycles.
If Africa is the most underdeveloped continent, it is simply because Africa is the least skilled.
Noor said the Constitution provides them with the right of assembly and association and the right to make their own assembly without imposing another power on the underdeveloped area.
New success stories for the economies of the developing and underdeveloped countries can only be written in this way.
He said that Zafarwal is an underdeveloped area and implementation of property tax is unjustified here.
In 1973, a quota system was devised to ensure that underdeveloped provinces were not left out of federal jobs.
Meaning that the "thinking part" of the brain is underdeveloped before mid 20's or early 30's.