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  • The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred to as the WTC or the Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings, mostly ...
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  • million tonnes (2006). About 20 percent of world production goes into belts ... tires because they provide better trade-off for fuel efficiency and ...
    7 KB (1,036 words) - 22:13, 25 November 2023
  • The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was ... The organization's goals are to "maximize the trade, investment ...
    10 KB (1,369 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
  • completion in 1973, it surpassed the World Trade Center towers in New York ... height of New York's unfinished World Trade Center, to become the world ...
    13 KB (2,043 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
  • Mali grew famous due to their immense riches obtained through trade ... C.E. While it would not be considered the center of the Songhai Empire until ...
    11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
  • with China. By 1768, Sulu had become the center of trade network extending ... launching attacks which destroyed the Sulu trade network, and Spanish troops ...
    12 KB (1,852 words) - 21:54, 26 February 2023
  • relations between European states, improved trade and access to resources, ... In the aftermath of World War II, several people proposed that an ...
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  • to this rule are found in the west and center of Ethiopia and the most ... The Horn of Africa became a major center for trade and commerce around ...
    12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
  • The World Trade Center in New York City (sometimes informally referred to as the WTC or the Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings, mostly ...
    31 KB (4,719 words) - 11:15, 19 May 2023
  • arose in Mauritania in order to serve the trade caravans crossing the Sahara ... sand, drought, and the end of the caravan trade, what remains illustrates ...
    17 KB (2,566 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
  • eminence as a vitally important historical trade route. Smaller political ... no significant island developments in the center of the Arabian Sea, despite ...
    10 KB (1,516 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
  • and centralization in modern cities around the world. The bazaar first appeared along the important trade routes. The constant ...
    13 KB (1,933 words) - 03:11, 26 September 2023
  • states) are among the wealthiest in the world (with the exception of Yemen). ... the largest uninterrupted sand dune in the world, called the Empty Quarter ...
    10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
  • brought about a gradual revolution in trade, and for the first time, ... The Empire grew rich from the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt ...
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  • 1931 until the construction of the World Trade Center North Tower in 1972. Preservation Commission. After the World Trade Center was destroyed in the ...
    16 KB (2,435 words) - 18:29, 13 February 2024
  • peoples from the north. A premier trading center for West Africa that often ... Timbuktu was the center of significant written tradition on the African ...
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  • The Manhattan Center building, built in 1906 and located in the heart ... as a multi-purpose facility, the Manhattan Center has been a premier venue ...
    11 KB (1,594 words) - 06:48, 5 November 2022
  • the emergence of Cambridge University as a center of economic research in the ... a small number of tracts on international trade and the problems of protectionism ...
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  • economic policy and planning throughout the world since the middle of the twentieth ... From 1927 to 1930 Leontief worked at the Institute for World Economics ...
    15 KB (2,137 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
  • Muslims throughout the world face the Ka'bah during prayers. ... the annual pilgrimage, to worship and to trade. Caravan-raiding, common ...
    10 KB (1,571 words) - 21:48, 4 October 2022
  • of the profit possibilities in the Saharan trade routes that terminated there ... sent there, but for the rest there was no center of navigational science or ...
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