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  • Roman trade with India started around the beginning of the Common ... dangerous coastal voyage, helped enhance trade between India and Rome. ...
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  • advocated on behalf of women’s suffrage, world peace, and the rights of ... Settlement, in founding the Women’s Trade Union League (WTUL). This ...
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  • policy of expanding Denmark's overseas trade, as part of the mercantilist ... main peacefully via treaties, purchase and trade concessions. Denmark did ...
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  • * When the World Trade Center towers were completed in 1973, many ... the centerpiece building of the new World Trade Center complex planned for ...
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  • history of prosperity accrued from economic trade with Rome, India, and elsewhere ... to the emphasis it placed on commerce and trade. It minted its own coins ...
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  • the nineteenth century. China stood at the center of the system and regarded ... and Manchus, took their place at the center with varying degrees of success ...
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  • in the vast network of Saharan and Sudanic trade routes. The prosperity gained ... at the southern end of the trans-Saharan trade route between Tripoli and ...
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  • although it is viewed as having a right of center view on politics. The paper ... Labour Party and had a liberal or left of center political orientation. In ...
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  • as being the oldest inhabited city in the world. Aleppo was the capital of ... place, as it sat at the crossroads of two trade routes and mediated the trade ...
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  • The city is in an isolated location in the center of the Kazakh Steppe and ... Made a provincial center in 1939, many Russian-Germans were resettled ...
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  • in 1628, a major portion of the slave trade from Africa to the English ... is ranked as one of the highest in the world. The literacy rate is 98 ...
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  • become one of the greatest golfers in the world, and then who rose again ... game for rich men, every man should have a trade, you should stick to carpentering ...
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  • indiatimes.com/india/nathu-la-reopens-for-trade-after-44-years/articleshow/1710090 ... the plains of Bengal to the south. In 1815, trade picked up in volume after ...
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  • to prominence through wealth gained from trade with both its African neighbors ... Empire. Ife was considered the religious center of the world, and many Yoruba ...
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  • waters of the Red Sea, is one of the world's premier diving locations ... one of the northernmost and most diverse in the world. ...
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  • poet king. In 1968, UNESCO declared him a World Heritage Person. ... placed Buddhism and Buddhist ethics at the center of Thai life. He sent monks ...
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  • object of commercial hunting. The fur seal trade often included clubbing them ... breeding season three-quarters of the total world population congregates on ...
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  • ideal lever). The lever only allows one to trade effort for distance. ... on the opposite side. The fulcrum is the center of the lever on which the ...
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  • is the political, cultural, and economic center of the emirate. a small gulf sheikdom known locally as a center for pearl diving and shipbuilding ...
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  • deemed to be one of the sacred languages of the world. ==Etymology == ... alphabets were used for household and trade purposes. Compared to the ...
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  • books introducing Korean culture to the western world. ==Preparation ... and Korea had signed a Treaty of Amity and Trade, one stipulation of which ...
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  • industry. The Reciprocity Agreement, a free trade agreement between Hawaii ... "Queen Liliuokalani's Children Center," which is still in ...
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  • and played a major role in facilitating trade between China and Central ... and played a major role in facilitating trade between China and Central ...
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  • The Circus World Museum is a large museum complex in Baraboo, Wisconsin ... company in the United States. The Circus World Museum was established in ...
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  • Dār as-Salām), formerly Mzizima, is the largest city, industrial ... Tanzania remains one of the poorest countries in the world, but has ...
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  • such as Nalanda, founded in 427 C.E., were world famous, and their Buddhist ... Trade-routes were therefore ideal locations for a vihara and donations ...
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  • The Enlightenment had placed humanity at the center of the world, ... he had neither found a promising area for trade nor a useful new shipping ...
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  • or "brought to light") is in the center of the roughly circular ring ... her twin children, Apollo and Artemis, into the world. Delos is a 15 ...
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  • annually, it is the busiest vehicular tunnel in the world. ... terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center's Twin Towers ...
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  • on the Silk Road, the city has long been a center of trade, scholarship, culture ... Its old city section, which was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
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  • Nile). It is the fifth-longest river in the world, draining a basin of nearly ... the second-largest rainforest in the world, the Congo Rainforest, second ...
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  • to the abolition of slavery and the slave trade. biography for good and for changing the world at deep levels of reform ...
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  • he was fourteen, he was apprenticed to a trade to help support the family ... his business career. Chicago was the center of the wholesale dry-goods ...
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  • in their choice of careers. Basel was a center of the dyestuffs industry ... acetate yarn. The outbreak of the First World War postponed commercial ...
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  • aided its development into a great trading center. The archaeological site ... be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. ...
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  • and acted upon. His promotion of free trade supported the growth of British ... of parliament, Ricardo advocated free trade and the repeal of the Corn Laws. ...
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  • Young asked the group to back him up on his world tour the following year. ... Story of Stax Records. New York: Schirmer Trade Books, 2003. ISBN 9780825672842. ...
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  • It was strategically located along a major trade route and was the site of ... Megiddo was a site of great importance in the ancient world, as it ...
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  • present-day Kerela. They also had extensive trade links with the Southeast ... from Pandya about 361. A Roman trading center was located on the Pandyan ...
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  • mosques in the Maghreb of the western Islamic world. ninth century C.E. the city had become a center of Islamic thought, due both ...
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  • that put the island on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2000. Tourism ... in Senegal. The fortified factory commanded trade along the Senegal River. ...
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  • = south, white = west, and yellow (or gold) = center. According to ... one of the largest cities of the medieval world, with a population estimated ...
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  • an enormous harbor complex, is one of the world’s major seaports. Indeed ... seaport city of strong commerce and trade, it flourishes in arts and ...
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  • States-General of the Netherlands to expand trade and assure close relations ... of capital from their successful European trade, and were looking for new ...
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  • and Korea's entry into the modern world. During the later part of ... maintained. He signed a Treaty of Amity and Trade with the United States in ...
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  • of the General Sherman to attempt to open trade for a British company based ... sought to make itself inconspicious on the world stage. It depended on its ...
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  • developments in modern times. Soon after World War II large-scale irrigation ... was chosen for the Negev Nuclear Research Center due to its relative isolation ...
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  • the Liberty Bell, the Independence Visitor Center, and the National Constitution ... into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, another ...
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  • from spiritual traditions to create a better world. ==Issues== ... * Blood/blood plasma (trade) * Brain-computer interface ...
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  • on the Adriatic, a seaport, and the center of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. The prosperity of the city is based on maritime trade. In the Middle ...
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