Search results for "Commodity" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- scene and became major players in the global commodity market. Salt from the Central African region became a major export, matched only by textiles ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:51, 3 December 2023
- provinces, but it is also one of the main commodity grain producers in all of China. In 2000, the province's total agricultural output value ...17 KB (2,180 words) - 20:50, 3 April 2024
- #039;s labor theory of value that the value of a commodity depends on the labor involved in its production, arguing instead that value derives from ...17 KB (2,645 words) - 16:56, 2 April 2024
- a black market, its activity while the affected commodity has to be acquired on the black market, and its return to legal trade. Many organized crime ...19 KB (2,879 words) - 18:09, 31 October 2023
- While salt was once a scarce commodity in history, industrialized ... *[http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/salt/ Salt: Statistics ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 15:04, 27 April 2023
- of the moment in time when they are purchased. A commodity available now has a different value than the same item available at a later date; value has ...18 KB (2,691 words) - 13:25, 6 March 2024
- sodium hydroxide as an important commodity chemical. === Major producers === In the United States, the major producer of sodium hydroxide is the ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- reagent and an important industrial commodity. It is mainly used in making ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) for fertilizers. It is also used for the ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 02:25, 16 November 2022
- of the Great Plains, dentalium was a precious commodity seen as an emblem of wealth and nobility. Wherever one travels throughout Vancouver Island ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Commodity Summaries, [http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/silicon/silicmcs06.pdf Silicon.] Retrieved ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 22:04, 29 January 2023