emerged as the dominant player in the diamond trade. De Beers controlled the vast majority of the world’s diamond production and created a marketing campaign that emphasized the rarity and value of diamonds. This campaign, which included the famous slogan “A diamond is forever,” helped to ce...
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For example, Lao Tzu advocated that “only disciplines of the Heaven need to be followed”; in the international system, he tended to “small countries and rare people”, and “make the people not to use various instruments, and make the people love life and not to migrate. Although there...