After the collapse of the Roman Empire in 476 AD and the subsequent loss of the Meroe and Aksum as commercial entrepots‚ a void fell over trade in the Indian Ocean that would persist until 750 AD‚ which signaled the beginning of Muslim dominance in the area. Initially confined to the Persian Gulf‚ Muslims began to expand their circle of influence to the eastern coast of Africa. Like Meroe and Aksum‚ the eastern coast of Africa provided a pipeline to the interior luxuries of the continent‚ as well
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legislation. The Industrial Revolution was the major incentive for trade unions in the western world because that was what created the working class. It had changed society from being mainly rural to mostly industrial with many people living in towns and cities. The fact that more people were working at this time is what created knowledge of the poor conditions these people were forced to work in which‚ as a result‚ drove the development of trade unions. Unions evolved as a way for workers to join together
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and purchase of thorn proof tyres easily this area of concern. One of the great advantages of cycling is the sense of freedom one has‚ particularly for a young person who doesn’t have a licence. By freedom I mean that you are not dependent on others for transport. You can hope on your bike and go anywhere‚ anytime. You can take the train and it isn’t dependant on parking bays. Freedom and flexibility are great advantage of cycling. In the last few years‚ the population has become more environmentally
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COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE 1) The petrochemical industry produces goods that are largely undifferentiated. To be profitable‚ PCG need to be the lowest cost producer. Raw materials form the majority of PCG cost of revenue. PCG competitive advantage is‚ it has access to very low cost natural gas compared to its competitor‚ which in turn‚ means a higher gross profit margin. 2) PCG is backed by PETRONAS group‚ which also owns other 4 PLC units: i) MISC Bhd ii) Petronas Dagangan Bhd iii) Petronas
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Advantages of music Affecting the brain waves According to studies it has been proven that your brainwaves can get stimulated with strong beats. The stimulation takes place to resonate in sync with the beat. Sharp beats ensure sharp concentration and it can help you attain a meditative and calm state. Music and your heart rate: Due to alternations taking place in brainwaves‚ other bodily functions also get affected. Functions like heart rate and breathing that are controlled by the autonomic
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learn more than one in a society where communication is key. Bilingual education would provide an overall growth of all students enrolled in the program as well as providing many generations to come with exposure to cultural diversity. Of the many advantages of bilingualism‚ much is within culture‚ business and cognitive benefits. The language of one country is different from the other country and it tells the features of the country which distinguish it from one company to another. Languages shape
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It should be noted here that there is no appeal or review after the decision (the award) is given. The “Award” can be enforced in courts around the world. (FITT‚ 2014) One of the advantages of arbitration is the fact that arbitrators can be chosen as opposed to a judge‚ which cannot be chosen. Another advantage of arbitration is the fact that it is faster and cheaper owing to the fact that litigation hearings are always based on a court’s schedule‚ which can sometimes be backlogged. MEDIATION
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Foreign Exchange in International Trade Article: Ups and downs of forex trading (Straits Times‚ 5 Jun 2011 ) Ups and downs of forex trading Lorna Tan‚ Senior Correspondent 1704 words 5 June 2011 Straits Times STIMES English (c) 2011 Singapore Press Holdings Limited There is plenty of potential in the market but be aware of the pitfalls The pursuit of financial freedom has led many retail investors to consider foreign exchange trading. Online forex trading has seen a tremendous
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’ALL TASTE IS ACQUIRED TASTE. ’ DISCUSS To say that all taste is acquired taste is to say that in expressing a preference for a particular food‚ style of dress or type of music we are expressing an entirely culturally learned system of values. In Western society ’good taste ’ is seen to be the domain of the upper classes. In other words the symbols appropriated by the economically and socially successful are the ones that are ascribed the most worth. Sahlins(1976) argues that the value
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