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- originally been derived from the Choctaw trade language word "Cha-la ... in exchange for European technology "trade goods" such as iron ...50 KB (7,562 words) - 14:54, 5 December 2023
- major cultural centers and is home to the world famous Royal Winnipeg Ballet ... The two companies fought fiercely over trade in the area with each destroying ...32 KB (4,701 words) - 23:10, 17 May 2023
- difficult to obtain and was a highly valued trade item. Until the 1900s, it ... * Kurlansky, Mark. 2003. Salt: A World History. New York: Penguin ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 15:04, 27 April 2023
- city of Timbuktu, which was flourishing center of Islamic learning. In the ... debated in scholarly circles around the world. While the meaning of “Mali” ...52 KB (8,425 words) - 06:37, 5 November 2022
- It was produced on a small scale during World War I, for use as a coolant ... benzoate (known in some locales by the trade name Bitrex), is generally ...16 KB (2,258 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- 1800 B.C.E., Nineveh became an important trade and religious center and ... of Assyrian history, and the contemporary world's largest known library ...21 KB (3,258 words) - 09:49, 11 March 2023
- A number of electro-mechanical devices were tried during World War ... its hallmark simulator to delete the World Trade Center from its New York scenery ...23 KB (3,448 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- "troops" but from the root world for "friends") ... in removing the Khazar hold on the Volga trade route because the Khazars ...31 KB (4,615 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
- Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit point for world crude oil. ... The main natural resources are oil and natural gas; it has the world ...41 KB (6,013 words) - 11:40, 3 May 2023
- The World Bank Group is a group of five international organizations ... However, World Bank standards and methods such as transparent procedures ...25 KB (3,686 words) - 00:01, 18 May 2023
- Thomson hit the Shot Heard 'Round the World against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Giants went on to meet the New York Yankees in the 1951 World ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 15:22, 14 May 2023
- Australian Government. 2007. [http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/trade ... largest surviving marsupial anywhere in the world. Fewer in numbers, the Red ...21 KB (3,232 words) - 07:08, 28 February 2023
- hectares of tropical forest, making it the world's largest rainforest park. ... mammals, and reptiles, according to the World Conservation Monitoring Center ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 10:54, 11 April 2024
- (3,810 m) the highest navigable lake in the world. It is 350 miles (560 km ... administrative, political, and military center was located in Cuzco. ...46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
- Finland is one of the few countries in the world that is still growing. Owing ... one of only three lake seal species in the world, has become the emblem of ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- Following the opening of Japan to foreign trade by Commodore Perry in 1853 ... other military officers through the end of World War II. He was Commander ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
- British Empire, and grew rapidly into a center for international trade. ... As part of its military campaign in World War II, the Empire of Japan ...55 KB (8,196 words) - 16:16, 25 January 2023
- abode of Yahweh or as a cosmopolitan center honoring the religious traditions ... #039;s wisdom, sent by all the kings of the world" (1 Kings 4:33–34 ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- on the east (135 mi or 217 km). Prior to World War II, Latvia bordered eastern ... World War I devastated the country. Demands for self-determination ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 17:49, 25 October 2022
- In the United States, the original World Trade Center had the nickname the ... * Grant, R.G. Lighthouse: An Illuminating History of the World's ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 16:19, 29 April 2024
