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  • meant the settlement grew as a regional center of trade, including the slave ... The Egyptians developed Sudan’s trade in ivory and slaves. During ...
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  • fostered commerce and international trade, and provided a steady source ... used for this purpose in many places of the world, including plowing fields ...
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  • River Clyde - the latter growing to be the World's pre-eminent shipbuilding ... The world's earliest dockyards were built in the Harappan port ...
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  • such as the most populous city in the world as well as modern theories ... intensively, participated in an extensive trade network, and had a complex ...
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  • with the French, due to their rivalry in the fur trade. ... as the Empire State Building and World Trade Center.[http://www.kitchensisters ...
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  • west. The River Gambia flows through the center of the country and empties ... likely have beocme the principal artery of trade for Senegal, The Gambia, ...
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  • as well as an economic and cultural center. The city is situated 5,900 ... It offers a strategic location along the trade routes of Southern and Central ...
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  • 15 years imprisonment for the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, conspiracy ... received life sentences for the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, conspiracy ...
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  • suffers. Historically Shanxi has been a center for Buddhism and Daoism; ... For centuries, Shanxi was a major center of trade and banking, and ...
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  • Mahaica. A retail and administrative center, and a financial services ... hot and humid, and moderated by northeast trade winds. The average maximum ...
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  • This archipelago of rich biodiversity was designated a UNESCO World ... Socotra is the largest island in the Arab world, of an estimated total ...
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  • and more importantly, facilitated trade with the indigenous people ... Hudson Bay was the growth center for the main ice sheet that covered ...
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  • Dubai has attracted world-wide attention through innovative real estate ... the Umayyad Caliph, of the eastern Islamic world, invaded south-east Arabia ...
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  • are met only in a few areas of the world, particularly in southern ... the title of "Avocado Capital of the World" and hosts an annual ...
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  • importance to both countries. A major trade artery since long before ... Its drainage area, which includes the Great Lakes and hence the world ...
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  • 1943) is a Polish politician and a former trade union and human rights activist ... rights and freedom inspired many around the world. His commitment to non-violent ...
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  • is the capital, largest city, and economic center of the Hashemite Kingdom ... oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Numerous Biblical references ...
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  • A guild is an association of craftspeople in a particular trade. The ... and the rise of capitalist corporations and trade unions, although guilds still ...
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  • The Sahara, located in Northern Africa, is the world's largest ... southern slopes, is the largest population center in the area. ...
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  • military power, Florence became a bustling center of European trade and finance ... The historic center of Florence attracts millions of tourists each ...
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