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n important and ever-changing aspect of our global environment is the development of regional trading alliances and international trade agreements. Global-trade is growing and proceeds to be a significant factor.
The global Chinese trade picture is more complicated than most realize. The US Congress, however, is taking action, trying to force China's hand in the way that makes sense to US legislators.
Trade protection law was designed to protect the financial interests of all nations; however, this protection may come at the expense of others.
This paper explores the fact that trade protection may help the economy of some nations and hurt others. Special emphasis is placed on the Canadian economy.
Latin America has the potential to be the next hotbed of trade and economic growth, but complicated customs and security requirements make it easier to import goods from Europe or Asia.
A look at the positives and potential negatives of the NAFTA agreement among Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
A weak U.S. dollar is the result of devaluation of American currency with regards to its purchasing power when held against foreign currencies.
Norberg is up against an obstinate choir of anti-corporate globalization critics. His argument is straightforward and convincing forming a statistically armed shield that proclaims, if not capitalism, then what?
Facts from notable sources about English being used as a global language as well as my views after taking a TEFL course. TEFL has taught me people around the world need to communicate more easily and TEFL can help evolve this phenomenon of language.
Fair Trade Certified(TM) products are produced all over the world, yet guaranteed to be superior in quality and taste, a fair deal for farmers, and environmentally-friendly. Look for Fair Trade products and make a difference.
Global Opinions on America varies. Some Specialist think the World's View depend on Scientific Principles. Others think the US has become unpopular because of its Global Harsh Policies, but I believe the opinions may just be unfair and not objective.
An article of mine on AC about Coffee generated the same curiosity I see in coffeeshops when someone says "Fair Trade." One reader asked how exactly does cutting middleman out of the supply chain provide coffee farmers more income through fair trade?
A guide to Halloween treats from fair-trade candy-makers and other companies that work to help the environment or benefit others.
A new study by the Worldwatch Institute says a global, ecosystem-based approach is needed to protect the world's dwindling wild fish stocks.
In the mainstream news media, the Fair Trade is never mentioned. As a result, very few people know about Fair Trade.
Explore some global trends, their influence on the internet marketing field, and how trends are affecting the way online business is done in Argentina.
ISO, International Volunteer Group. Finalizing standards to be adopted at global level. Ultimately benefiting the society and business at large level.
Understanding and searching for solutions to the global slave trade of women.
Oxfam announced on Tuesday the official launch of its Global Ambassador program. This group will be composed of international celebrities including Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Coldplay, and Annie Lennox.
Global consumer trade as we know it today was pretty much invented in the Middle East in the 10th century.
With poverty a growing concern, what are ways we can decrease this global issue?
Global Services Network provides affordable prices for accommodations in resorts instead of hotels.
There are eight very compelling reasons that will inspire artists to make and trade Artist Trading Cards (ATCs).
Don't know much about global warming? This AC article describes everything about the greenhouse effect and global warming as well as its societal and political ramifications.
There is no doubt that global warming is alive and well in the Southeast.
Australian researchers are linking climate change to rising ocean temperatures, air and water circulation patterns in the Indian Ocean.
A paper written in 2003 regarding Free Trade.
Many U.S.-based freelance writers have come to realize that working with foreign markets can easily triple their income without having to learn a new trade. If you want to deal with editors and clients in foreign countries, you'll need to improve your global image.
Free trade is the practice of eliminating all barriers and tariffs that a country might set to gain or protect a certain market of industry, commerce, or technology.
Overpopulation is a more immediate problem for our planet than is the Global Warming scare.
One of the darkest chapters in American history is slavery. Nick Hazelwood's book, "The Queen's Slave Trader", connects the origins of the slave trade to Queen Elizabeth I of Britain.
A pragmatic approach to global warming? Nah, that's just reasonable...
Brazil is a leader in the global market for ethanol as an automotive fuel, while the US sets goals, but is setting obstacles in its own path.
An article on examining the power and politics behind the latest global bargaining chip, nuclear proliferation.
Tongue-in-cheek case for why we should all appreciate global warming more.
This paper explores the growing sex slave trade in the U.S.
Are there some positives to come from global warming? Maybe Arctic oil could be used to help meet global energy demands. Also new shipping routes might be opened through the Arctic.
A political essay questioning the lack of concern about global warming.
Girls as young as 14 are shipped from foreign countries to be prostitutes in America. It's the modern day slave-trade, and it's happening right outside your front door.
If you're intrigued by the Pirates of the Caribbean, find out the truth behind today's modern-day version. Learn how pirate activity is carried out on today's global seas, and what preventative action is available.
This research paper takes a look throughout history to early terrorists to modern day jihadists. It also explains the different types of terrorism used throughout the world today.
Toyota's incredible success as a truly global corporate power can be attributed to many factors, but the one that sets it apart is its emphasis upon being a "good corporate citizen" of every country in which it does business.
Low Pay, High Profile is a sweeping view of the new and historic labor struggles In an alarming look at labor's value across the board of our livelihoods, Ross brings a unique style of solidarity to work no matter how disparate the trade may seem.
Oil news headlines strike fear into the wallets of world's gas guzzling nations. What can be done to save us from Peak Oil, Oil Embargos, an Energy Crises, Global Warming, Rising Gas Prices, Outrageous Heating Bills, seeping into everyday life?
A look at global markets and which key factors should go into your decision to expand into that particular country.
International Trade for small business owners is daunting. However, finding reliable, affordable suppliers can be simplified. Learn here how to develop an ideal supplier communications methodology and documentation kit for yourself or company.
Overblown fears about the burgeoning trade deficit, along with a slowing U.S. economy, could spark protectionist policies in Washington, which could then trigger retaliations around the globe.
Gold is attractive hedge in troubled global conditions. Gold greatly under valued according to historical standards.