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  2. Timeline of international trade - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of the history of international trade which chronicles notable events that have affected the trade between various countries.. In the era before the rise of the nation state, the term 'international' trade cannot be literally applied, but simply means trade over long distances; the sort of movement in goods which would represent international trade in the modern world.

  3. International trade - Wikipedia

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    While international trade has existed throughout history (for example Uttarapatha, Silk Road, Amber Road, salt roads), its economic, social, and political importance has been on the rise in recent centuries. Carrying out trade at an international level is a complex process when compared to domestic trade.

  4. Trade and development - Wikipedia

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    Trade can be a key factor in economic development.The prudent use of trade can boost a country's development and create absolute gains for the trading partners involved. . Trade has been touted as an important tool in the path to development by prominent econom

  5. Anti-globalization movement - Wikipedia

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    The global justice movement has been quite successful in achieving some of its key aims, according to academic and global justice movement activist David Graeber. [74] For example, many countries no longer rely on IMF loans and so, by the mid-2000s, IMF lending was at its lowest share of world GDP since the 1970s.

  6. Foreign exchange market - Wikipedia

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    Commercial companies often trade fairly small amounts compared to those of banks or speculators, and their trades often have a little short-term impact on market rates. Nevertheless, trade flows are an important factor in the long-term direction of a currency's exchange rate.

  7. Ancient Egyptian trade - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian trade developed with the gradual creation of land and sea trade routes connecting the ancient Egyptian civilization with ancient India, ...

  8. User:KA467/Ford development codes - Wikipedia

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    Placed after type letters, these were abolished with the Ford 2000 plan and rise of global models, which seems to have lead to the renaming of some codes midway through development. For example, the 2002 Ford Explorer can commonly be seen written as either U152 or UN152.

  9. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Rail transport terms are a form of technical terminology applied to railways. Although many terms are uniform across different nations and companies, they are by no means universal, with differences often originating from parallel development of rail transport systems in different parts of the world, and in the national origins of the engineers and managers who built the inaugural rail ...