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  • 41General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) — Set of multilateral trade agreements aimed at the abolition of quotas and the reduction of tariff duties among the signing nations. Originally signed by 23 countries at Geneva in 1947, GATT became the most effective instrument in the massive… …

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  • 42Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions — Infobox Political party party name =Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions 香港工會聯合會 party logo = leader1 title =Chairman leader1 name =Cheng Yiu tong colorcode =Red foundation =April, 1948 headquarters =12, Ma Hang Chung Road, Tokwawan, Kowloon,… …

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  • 43Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights — Das Übereinkommen über handelsbezogene Aspekte der Rechte am geistigen Eigentum (Österreich: Abkommen über handelsbezogene Aspekte der Rechte des Geistigen Eigentums) oder TRIPS Abkommen (engl. Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual… …

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  • 44Free trade — Free Free (fr[=e]), a. [Compar. {Freer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Freest} ( [e^]st).] [OE. fre, freo, AS. fre[ o], fr[=i]; akin to D. vrij, OS. & OHG. fr[=i], G. frei, Icel. fr[=i], Sw. & Dan. fri, Goth. freis, and also to Skr. prija beloved, dear, fr.… …

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  • 45Canadian Agreement on Internal Trade — The Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) entered into force on July 1, 1995 and includes government departments, agencies, commissions and Crown corporations of the 10 Canadian provinces, the two territories and the federal government. The Agreement …

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  • 46Federal Trade Commission — (FTC)  Created in 1914, the FTC’s goal is to stop unfair trade practices, including monopolies, price discrimination, and false advertising …

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  • 47restrictive trade practice — noun an agreement between trading companies which is contrary to the public interest, as resale price maintenance, exclusive dealing, price discrimination, etc …

  • 48Meade, James Edward — ▪ 1996       British economist (b. June 23, 1907, Swanage, Dorset, England d. Dec. 22, 1995, Cambridge, England), influenced Britain s economic policies during World War II and served two years as the chief economist in the postwar Labour… …

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  • 49Jackson-Vanik amendment — According to the 1974 Trade Act of the United States, the Jackson Vanik amendment, named for its major co sponsors, Sen. Henry Scoop Jackson (D WA) and Rep. Charles Vanik (D OH), denied most favored nation to certain countries with non market… …

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  • 50History of the Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles. Successive waves of Arawak migrants, moving northward from the Orinoco delta in South America, settled the islands of the Caribbean.… …

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