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Fairs were commercial from the beginning. Merchants from distant countries would come together, bringing native wares to trade with one another, and even though it is not clearly explained in Ezekiel or other biblical references, it is reasonable to assume that “fair” was the name given to th...
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and one of Guangzhou's longest-standing claims to world recognition. Even when China was closed off to the world in the 1960's and 1970's, the Canton Fair remained in operation as the only accessible window to China and foreign trade. In 1978, when the country began economic reforms that...
Back in 2011, ESPN The Magazine hunted for the true origins of the high five. The search for truth led to a sobering end.
In these days, world expositions were 4 focused on trade and famous for the display of technological inventions and advancements. World expositions were the 5 , where the state of the art in science and technology from around the world was brought together. Inventions such as the telephone were...
and modern Australia came into being. Australia fought on the side of Britain in the two world wars and became a long-standing ally of the United States when threatened by Imperial Japan during World War II. Trade with Asia increased and a post-war multicultural immigration programme received ...
Cotton Incorporated celebrates the 20th Anniversary of its Osaka, Japan office, reconfirming its commitment to building a strong future for cotton products in Asia. In conjunction with Cotton Council International (CCI), Cotton Incorporated develops a trade and consumer marketing campaign for India call...
The Birth of UL 1893 The World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as the World’s Fair, is held in Chicago and more than 27 million people attend – an extraordinary turnout considering the 1890 population census recorded close to 63 million residents in the U.S. UL’s founder, William ...
Today, Dr. Christiansen believes trademarking the craft of Fair Isle is almost impossible. “There have been attempts, but it’s difficult since we never got as far as place designation,” she said. There’s also issues of cattle breeding, which means not all Fair Isle knits created on Sh...