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Sadly, the proliferation of foreign commodity imports is an economic Achilles' heel of our own making.
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One good example of a foreign commodity play: Royal Dutch Shell, the multinational oil and energy giant.
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As George Hatke put it: > The most significant and lasting impact of these colonists was the > establishment of a writing system and the introduction of Semitic > speech—both of which the Ethiopians modified considerably. . . . South > Arabian culture [was] a foreign commodity from which the Ethiopians were > able to freely pick and chose when they saw fit, rather than an entire > civilization imposed by foreign rulers.George Hatke, “Africans in Arabia > Felix: Aksumite Relations with Himyar in the Sixth Century” (PhD diss., > Princeton University, 2011).
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In 1914, the bureau was renamed the Bureau of Crop Estimates, and in 1921 this bureau merged with the Bureau of Markets to form the Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates. This merger brought together "responsibility for the collection of farm-level crop and livestock data with that for major domestic and foreign commodity market transactions" in a single agency. While the USDA's data collection activities were developing, the department was also developing expertise in agricultural economics research. In 1903, the Office of Farm Management was formed within the Bureau of Plant Industry.
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In between tea's earliest mentions in England and its widespread popularity little over a century later, many factors contributed the craze for this previously unknown foreign commodity. Tea would not have become the English staple it is known as if not for the increase in its supply that made it more accessible. Between 1720 and 1750 the imports of tea to Britain through the British East India Company more than quadrupled. By 1766, exports from Canton stood at six million pounds on British boats, compared with 4.5 on Dutch ships, 2.4 on Swedish, 2.1 on French.
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