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    In the second half of the 20th century, Western oil companies were experiencing a time of enormous growth and prosperity. Exploration out into the Middle East had proven extremely successful, and oil was plentiful. As these companies saturated the markets, however, the price of oil along with the profits of major oil producing countries dropped dramatically, resulting in a feeling of bitterness. Consisting of mostly undeveloped arid lands at the time, these oil producers relied on moderately…

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    Delete parentheticals and replace with endnotes Paragraph on morality: The institution of slavery created a materialistic value system in which the pursuit of material wealth is and always should be the foremost goal, regardless of moral consequence. This idea of the individual chasing profit no matter the costs is a fundamental tenet of capitalism, where self-gains are held above all else. To illustrate that the common belief was that slavery was just another industry and not an immoral act…

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    Slavery has been one of the biggest social inequality that has happen in the human kind. One of the most distinct and also never forgotten is the African slave trade. Africa had many cultures which made it geographically diverse. There was urban cultures and also village societies. Some africans were educated while most were farmers and herders, which were not aware of the outside world. Africa would later be disrupted by the global economic changes which included the human trafficking.…

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    – United Arab Emirates. There are many ups and downs when a company outsources anything internationally. The goal for my company is to have a new line of metallic eyeshadow pallets and highlighters for my company’s makeup line. Over the course of this paper I will show how working oversees can be difficult, but rewarding. Working in the beauty industry can be challenging at times. There is always completion in the industry and it is important to have good, reliable allies. United Arab Emirates,…

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    From its beginnings in Jamaica in 1655, the sugar industry became an competitive, global, and extremely profitable industry. Cane sugar was known to the western world Pre-Columbian era , but not on a large scale. The sugar trade was driven by factors in Europe, including the high demand for sugar, European desire to gain wealth in the new world, and the mercantile system. Conditions outside of Europe also developed the sugar trade, such as conditions in the new world, and trade of new products,…

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    The creation of the Atlantic world also called the Atlantic circuit made it possible to trade large amounts of pretty much anything you could think of from one continent to another. This vast trade system opened the possibility to trade slaves, foods ex sugar, manufactured goods, and tobacco. I chose those things to talk about based on common denominator. That being Slave trade. Because of the slave trade I believe these other things were made possible. Now according to the Atlantic system the…

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    West African Slave Trade

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    Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Africa as well as the majority of Europe, experienced significant increases due to the thriving transatlantic slave trade. While the Europeans encountered great monetary gains, Africans faced immense agony. The greed for wealth demonstrated by Great Britain, Spain, Portugal, and France invoked an increase in one of the most dangerous careers: piracy. Increasing piracy on the Atlantic Ocean not only generated more anguish for the slaves, but…

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    of slaves, and Cotton was so immensely popular it fueled the slave trade and the continued North’s involvement in the trade until the eve of the Revolution. It’s alarming to think just how much New England profited from slavery while the average American assumes the history they were brought up with it true; the north was where slaves escaped to…

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    Topic: Did the Atlantic plantation complex create slavery, or was it the other way around? The Atlantic plantation complex was crucial to the Americas’ inclusion in the international economy. Slavery was a key component to the success of the New World, as it laid the basis for market trade between the New World and the rest of the globe. The existence of slavery throughout centuries prior to the growth of the Atlantic plantation complex was distinct to the use of slavery in the New World, the…

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    In Sinbad the Sailors fourth voyage that he tells Sinbad the Porter and other companions that are there, he discusses how he came to an island that had black men that brought them to their king. The Sailor had become restless for more voyaging after his third journey, and decides to go to sea to trade and make more money (Sinbad the Sailor voyage 4: 28). The high seas knock him and others off the boat, and they arrive to the island of the black men who take them to their king (Sinbad the Sailor…

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