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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 ...31 KB (4,719 words) - 11:15, 19 May 2023
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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
- relations between European states, improved trade and access to resources, ... In the aftermath of World War II, several people proposed that an ...13 KB (1,869 words) - 04:30, 23 March 2024
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 18:51, 21 May 2024
- 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
- peoples from the north. A premier trading center for West Africa that often ... Timbuktu was the center of significant written tradition on the African ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- 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 ...14 KB (2,073 words) - 18:02, 20 July 2023
- 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 ...10 KB (1,543 words) - 17:47, 19 December 2017