Search results for "Commodity" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to wait out unfavorable seasons. Also the spice commodity would prove to be a major contribution to the Portuguese economy. ===Second voyage=== ...13 KB (2,082 words) - 14:38, 3 May 2023
- limit on the quantity of a particular commodity that can be imported into ... severely the lower grades of an imported commodity. This difficulty can be ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
- Sulfuric acid is a very important commodity chemical, and indeed a ... plant is much cheaper than purchasing the commodity on the open market. ...31 KB (4,778 words) - 21:53, 26 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Animal husbandry, also known as animal science, is the agricultural practice of breeding ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 06:10, 28 July 2023
- of a diverse range of products, as well as in commodity and specialty chemicals. These products include high performance materials needed for aerospace ...15 KB (2,143 words) - 14:40, 5 December 2023
- the expectation of some sort of needed commodity being given in return. ... the Western conception of property as a commodity. After the Europeans arrived ...41 KB (6,201 words) - 23:24, 9 December 2021
- novel serves not only as a description of a commodity that is bought and sold in the action of the novel, but also as an ironic commentary on the moral ...15 KB (2,434 words) - 04:07, 15 November 2022
- the Compressed Gas Association Commodity Specification for acetylene has established a grading system for identifying and quantifying phosphine ...14 KB (2,038 words) - 07:36, 14 June 2023
- circa 4000 B.C.E. with salt as the main commodity. Later, Roman soldiers would be paid a salt (sala) allowance. We still draw salaries today ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 11:30, 26 June 2022
- Cotton is an enormously important commodity throughout the world. However, many farmers in developing countries receive a low price for their ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 21:13, 23 May 2020
- the enormous value of the perch as an export commodity. The three countries bordering Lake Victoria—Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania—have agreed ...14 KB (2,194 words) - 23:25, 21 October 2022
- and their skins have been traded as a valued commodity, to be made into shoes or handbags. They have been used in traditional medicine and revered ...15 KB (2,266 words) - 15:06, 2 July 2022
- et al. 2004). For many years silk was a primary commodity traded by China with the West along the Silk Road, and the silk production process was a ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- could be widespread, and not just for a specific commodity, was shared by Robert Malthus, and came into disagreement with the views of Say and Ricardo ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 17:18, 2 April 2024
- Vitamins have only been produced as commodity chemicals and made widely available as inexpensive pills for a few decades (Kirk-Othmer 1984). ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- meat to become an important international trade commodity. In the twelfth century, a church in the English town of Dunmow promised a side of bacon ...17 KB (2,674 words) - 05:35, 26 August 2023
- timber from their reservation became a valuable commodity. By the 1950s the Klamath Tribes were self-sufficient and economically prosperous. ...18 KB (2,702 words) - 23:18, 3 March 2023
- others insist that it is due to falling commodity prices and poor access ... debt burden, unstable international commodity prices, a poor communication ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 03:29, 6 October 2022
- sent salt to the Takeda (salt was a precious commodity used in preserving food). Although he could have cut off Shingen's "lifeline" ...16 KB (2,605 words) - 11:26, 18 April 2023
- Brazil, with increasing importance as a trade commodity to Europe, North America, and Asia. ==Overview and description== Paullinia cupana, or ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
