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Sowing Sowing is the process of planting seeds. An area that has had seeds planted in it will be described as a sowed or sown area. Plants which are usually sown Among the major field crops, oats, wheat, and rye are sown, grasses and legumes are ...

, the process of planting

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Badger Badgers are medium-sized short-legged omnivores in the superfamily Musteloidea. Badgers are a polyphyletic rather than a natural taxonomic grouping, being united by their squat bodies and adaptions for fossorial activity rather than by the ...

Bear Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family (biology), family Ursidae (). They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans. Although only eight species of bears are extant, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats ...

Guinea pig The guinea pig or domestic guinea pig (''Cavia porcellus''), also known as the cavy or domestic cavy ( ), is a species of rodent belonging to the genus ''Cavia'', family Caviidae. Animal fancy, Breeders tend to use the name "cavy" for the ani ...

Hedgehog A hedgehog is a spiny mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, in the eulipotyphlan family Erinaceidae. There are 17 species of hedgehog in five genera found throughout parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, and in New Zealand by introduction. The ...

Suidae Suidae is a family (biology), family of Even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl mammals which are commonly called pigs, hogs, or swine. In addition to numerous fossil species, 18 Extant taxon, extant species are currently recognized (or 19 counting domes ...

Wild boar The wild boar (''Sus scrofa''), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a Suidae, suid native to much of Eurasia and North Africa, and has been introduced to the Americas and Oceania. The speci ...

Pig The pig (''Sus domesticus''), also called swine (: swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is named the domestic pig when distinguishing it from other members of the genus '' Sus''. Some authorities cons ...

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Sow (band) Sow was the musical project of Anna Wildsmith, formed in 1989 and based in France. Raymond Watts, Wildsmith's boyfriend, was also heavily involved in the production of Sow releases. Wildsmith appeared on numerous Pig albums, writing lyrics or per ...

, a musical project of Anna Wildsmith * "Sow", a poem by

Sylvia Plath Sylvia Plath (; October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963) was an American poet and author. She is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for '' The Colossus and Other Poems'' (1960), '' Ariel'' (1965), a ...

Sow (playing card) The deuce (, plural: ''Däuser'') is the playing card with the highest value in German card games. It may have derived its name from dice games in which the face of the die with two pips is also called a ''Daus'' in German.

, common name for the Deuce in cards games in southern Germany * ''

S.O.W. Sense of Wonder is the 11th single from the Japanese idol group Idoling!!!. It reached number 6 on the Oricon weekly chart and sold 17,098 copies in the first week. Contents "S.O.W. Sense of Wonder" was released in three types: * Limited Edition (CD and DVD) ...

'', 2010 single by Idoling!!!

Places

* Show Low Regional Airport (IATA airport code), Arizona, US * Sowerby Bridge railway station (Network Rail station code), England *

River Sow The River Sow is a tributary of the River Trent in Staffordshire, England, and is the river that flows through Stafford. Course The river rises to the south of Loggerheads, Staffordshire, Loggerheads, near Broughton Hall, Staffordshire, Brough ...

, England

People

* Abdoul Salam Sow (born 1970), Guinean footballer *

Abdoulaye Sékou Sow Abdoulaye Sékou Sow (1931 – 27 May 2013) was a Malian politician who served as Prime Minister of Mali from 12 April 1993 to 4 February 1994 under President Alpha Oumar Konaré. Career Sow was director of the ''École Nationale d'Administr ...

(1931–2013), former Prime Minister of Mali *

Abdourahmane Sow Abdourahmane Sow (14 March 1942 – 15 July 2023) was a Senegalese politician who was Minister of the Interior of Senegal under the presidency of Abdou Diouf, held the post of chair of the World Scout Committee. In 1995 he became Minister of t ...

(born 1942), Minister of the Interior of Senegal, chair of the World Scout Committee *

Aminata Sow Fall Aminata Sow Fall (born April 27, 1941) is a Senegalese-born author. While her native language is Wolof, her books are written in French. She is considered "the first published woman novelist from francophone Black Africa". Life She was born in ...

(born 1941), Senegalese author * Baba Sow (born 1995), Senegalese footballer *

Coumba Sow Coumba Louisa Sow (born 27 August 1994) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Basel in the Swiss Women's Super League and has appeared for the Switzerland national team. Career At the age of 12 she started playing football for ...

(born 1994), Swiss footballer *

Daouda Sow (politician) Daouda Sow (1933 – December 6, 2009) was a Senegalese politician and legislator. He served as the President of the National Assembly from 1984 to 1988. He was a member of the Socialist Party of Senegal (PS) and served as the party's Secreta ...

(1933–2009), Senegalese politician *

Daouda Sow (boxer) Daouda Sow (born 19 January 1983 in Roubaix) is an amateur boxer from France. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division. Sow signed with the AIBA professional league, called AIBA Pro Boxing (APB), which launched in au ...

(born 1983), boxer *

Djibril Sow Mohameth Djibril Ibrahima Sow (born 6 February 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for La Liga club Sevilla and the Switzerland national team. Club career Borussia Mönchengladbach Sow made his professio ...

(born 1997), Swiss footballer *

Fatou Ndiaye Sow Fatou Ndiaye Sow (1937 – 24/25 October 2004) was a Senegalese poet, teacher and children's writer. Many of her books were about children's rights and were published with the support of UNICEF UNICEF ( ), originally the United Nations Inter ...

(1937–2004), Senegalese poet *

Kareem Sow Kareem Sow (born September 28, 2000) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a defender for the HFX Wanderers in the Canadian Premier League. Early life Sow played youth soccer with the Gloucester Hornets SC, before joining the Montreal ...

(born 2000), Canadian soccer player * Karim Sow (born 2003), Swiss footballer *

Moussa Sow Moussa Sow (born 19 January 1986) is a former professional association football, footballer who played as a forward (association football), forward. Born in France, he represented Senegal national football team, Senegal at international level, s ...

(born 1986), French-Senegalese footballer *

Osman Sow Serigne Osman Petter Sow (born 22 April 1990) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward. He is of Senegalese descent. Club career Born in Stockholm, Sweden, Sow started his youth career at FoC Farsta and Hammarby IF before r ...

(born 1990), Swedish footballer of Senegalese descent *

Pape Sow Pape Sow (pronounced "Pop So"; born 22 November 1981) is a Senegalese former professional basketball player who played for the Toronto Raptors of the NBA and for several European and Asian teams. College career Sow is fluent in three differen ...

(born 1981), Senegalese basketball player *

Pierre Sow Pierre Sow (born November 2, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Buffalo eXtreme of the American Basketball Association (ABA). He previously played college basketball in NCAA Division I for both Hampton University and t ...

(born 1998), American basketball player * Samba Sow, multiple people *

Sidy Sow Cheikhe Sidy Sow (; born June 10, 1998) is a Canadian professional football offensive tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Eastern Michigan Eagles after playing in Canada. ...

(born 1998), Canadian American football player *

Thierno Faty Sow Thierno Faty Sow (Thiès, Senegal, 1941 – Dakar, 2009) was a Senegalese filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. Biography Born in 1941 in Thiès, Senegal, Sow studied filmmaking in Paris at the (CLCF) and subsequently worked in French and Senegal ...

(1941–2009), Senegalese filmmaker and actor

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* Sow, the channel connecting

pig iron Pig iron, also known as crude iron, is an intermediate good used by the iron industry in the production of steel. It is developed by smelting iron ore in a blast furnace. Pig iron has a high carbon content, typically 3.8–4.7%, along with si ...

ingots during casting * , a covered shed used in medieval siege warfare *

Scheme of work A scheme of work is a kind of plan that outlines all the learning to be covered over a given period of time (usually a term or a whole school year). defines the structure and content of an academic course. It splits an often-multi-year curriculu ...

, defines the structure and content of an academic course * Share of wallet, a survey method used in performance management *

Statement of work A statement of work (SOW) is a document routinely employed in the field of project management. It is the narrative description of a project's work requirement. It defines project-specific activities, deliverables and timelines for a vendor providin ...

, in project management * Special Operations Wing, a designation of the US Air Force

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