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  • 21Cottage and small scale industries in Pakistan — In Pakistan cottage or household industries hold an important position in rural set up. Most villages are self sufficient in the basic necessities of life. They have their own carpenters, blacksmiths, potters, craftsmen and cotton weavers. Many… …

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  • 22Wildlife trade — The international trade in wildlife is a serious conservation problem. Globally, wildlife trade is the second largest illegal trade in volume, and comes only next to narcotics and is followed by arms and ammunition. It s the most serious threat… …

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  • 23World Trade Organization — ▪ international trade Introduction        international organization established to supervise and liberalize world trade. The WTO is the successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which was created in 1947 in the expectation… …

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  • 24LEATHER INDUSTRY AND TRADE — Biblical and Talmudic Times The one Hebrew word רֹוע (or) covers skin, hide, and leather, so that it is difficult to establish whether references in the Bible are to skin or leather. The Bible frequently refers to garments made from skin (e.g.,… …

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  • 25SLAVE TRADE — Jews engaged in the slave trade – although they never played a prominent role in it – from the early Middle Ages to the early modern period. While it was not proscribed to pagans, none of the three monotheistic religions either prohibited slavery …

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  • 26Society for effecting the abolition of the slave trade — The Society for effecting the abolition of the slave trade was a British abolitionist group, formed on May 22, 1787, when twelve men gathered together at a printing shop in London, United Kingdom.OriginsThe first statement by Quakers was signed… …

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  • 27Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade — The Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, (or The Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade), was a British abolitionist group, formed on 22 May 1787, when twelve men gathered together at a printing shop in London, England.… …

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  • 28SALT TRADE AND INDUSTRY — Jews took a considerable part, from at least the tenth century, in the salt trade and its extraction – which were generally state monopolies – in a number of European countries, principally as lessees of the mines. In the main areas of salt… …

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  • 29Department of State Development and Trade — The Department of State Development and Trade is the former name of the Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry .[where?] It was created to encourage investments and state wide growth, and was one of the factors that led to the… …

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  • 30BOOK TRADE — Antiquity Information on the book trade in antiquity among Jews is very scanty. In biblical and talmudic times the scribe himself was the seller of his products (Tosef., Bik. 2:15; Pes. 50b; Git. 54b). The Tosefta (Av. Zar. 3:7–8) and the… …

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