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Their objectives were geographic, scientific, ethnological, economic ( looking for possibilities of whaling or fur trading ), and political ( the eventual establishment of French bases or colonial cooperation with their Spanish allies in the Philippines ).
Their settlement became known as Lundie's Cross Roads after a trading post opened in the 1830s to serve pioneers and miners searching for gold.
Their most mighty and most dangerous enemy, however, were the political / military / trading alliance of the Iron Confederacy or Nehiyaw-Pwat ( in Plains Cree: Nehiyaw-‘ Cree ’ and Pwat or Pwat-sak-‘ Sioux, i. e. Assiniboine ’)-named after the dominating Plains Cree ( called Asinaa ) and Assiniboine ( called Niitsísinaa-“ Original Cree ”), including Stoney ( called Saahsáísso ' kitaki ), Saulteaux ( or Plains Ojibwe ) and Métis to the north, east and southeast.
Their group, with forty men, stopped at Cumberland House and afterwards built a trading post on Amisk Lake, the first post to be built north of the Saskatchewan River.
Their shares are then listed for trading on a stock exchange.
Their arrow heads were made of obsidian and flint, which indicates trading links with tribes hundreds of miles away, since the nearest sources of these rocks are in the Sierra Nevada mountains and the northern California Coast Ranges.
Their trading network extended from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast, and into the southeast of the present-day United States.
Their occupations were mostly trading, live-stock breeding, shepherding and craftsmanship.
Their loosely-controlled trading network, which centered on strings of oases that they controlled, where agriculture was intensively practiced in limited areas, and on the routes that linked them, had no securely defined boundaries in the surrounding desert.
Their father Almammi, who had several wives, was a well-to-do trader who commuted from Barajally Tenda to his trading post in Wally Kunda.
Their destination was Fort Whoop-Up, a notorious whiskey trading post located at the junction of the Belly and Oldman Rivers.
Their complaints resulted in the passage of the Onion Futures Act, which banned trading in onion futures in the United States and remains in effect.
Their great-grandfather, Yang Guixuan, and grandfather, Yang Meinan, were trading partners with Swire in Shanghai and his father, Yang Shaonan ( 楊少南 ), was a manager of Swire who later established a shipping company with Swire as his co-partner.
Their joint performance of " Southpaw " became a trading favorite amongst American Hello!
Their feud with Air Boom would continue in singles and non-title matches, with both teams trading off victories.
Their trading range is known to have extended from Labrador to the New York side of Lake Champlain.
Their investment capabilities are broad and diverse, including global macro trading, fundamental equity investing in the U. S. and Europe, emerging markets, venture capital, commodities, event-driven strategies, and technical trading systems.
Their trading business largely consisted of furs, guns, and metals such as copper.
Their presence suggests that the area may have been a trading or supply post for Native Americans.
Their successful trading and abundant resources caused them to be one of the wealthiest groups in Angola.

Their and voyage
Their arrival followed a nearly two-month voyage across three Great Lakes in the Naper brothers ' schooner, the Telegraph.
Their voyage was also noteworthy as the first transatlantic voyage sailing directly from Europe to the port of Chicago ( other previous transoceanic ships disembarked first at Quebec, Canada.
Their fields reaching to the boundaries of what the old farm, a necessary step to the lines that made the voyage from Saltillo to the people of Nazas, cotton cultivation reached the hacienda by Juan Flores and Mayor Nepomeceno brought an ingenious system of dams that held the waters of the river Nazas.
* Their voyage around the possibly unknown galaxy where they met up with some rather frightening things, among them a huge, red eye, the heinous image of they themselves, and the dark void, which seemed to go on forever, all due to a button installed on the ship's controls.
Their voyage down the great river and over the Caspian Sea was slow and hindered by accidents, especially by grounding, as near Darband on 14 November 1636 ; but at last, by way of Shamakhy ( three months ' delay here ), Ardabil, Soltaniyeh and Kasvin, they reached the Persian court at Isfahan ( August 3, 1637 ), and were received by the Safavid king, Shah Safi ( August 16 ).
On 23 May 1492 a royal provision was read out to the residents of Palos, by which the Catholic Monarchs Isabella and Ferdinand ordered that certain residents deliver two caravels to Columbus and travel with him on his voyage that he was making " by command of Their Highnesses " (" por mandado de Sus Altezas ") and that the town should respect the royal decision.
Their desire for gold doomed their voyage, returning at last as a mercenary company.
Their arrival in 1508 is the second recorded voyage of a French ship to the Grand Banks after the expedition of John Cabot.

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Their product had been endorsed by Good Housekeeping, the A.M.A., and the Veterinary Journal, among other repositories of higher wisdom, and before much longer if you didn't have a cake of their soap in the john, even your best friends would think you didn't bathe.
Their jams and jellies had not suffered.
Their skin was covered with a thin coating of sweat and dirt which had almost the consistency of a second skin.
Their afflictions centered on one maddening difficulty: Miriam held up the divorce proceedings that she herself had asked for.
Their names had not come up in any discussions with Laura, and he had no idea what they would be like.
Their house was a centuries-old Colonial which they had had restored ( guided by an eminent architect ) and updated, and added on to.
Their father, when he came back from those many business trips, just bumped their mother on the forehead with his lips and asked if anybody had thought to mix the martinis and put them in the electric icebox.
Their reason: Holmes once paid a $20 speeding fine, had his license suspended.
Their demand against the Calvinist Orthodoxy for intellectual liberty had never meant that they would follow `` free inquiry '' to the extreme of proclaiming Christianity a `` natural '' religion.
Their strategy was sound enough and, he reasoned, had been defeated only by Philip Spencer's unwillingness to sanction an idea he had not originated.
Their arms around each other, they had been talking of the present and the future ; ;
Their skins were exposed to harmful ultraviolet rays that had previously been absorbed by the water.
Their beliefs and behavior are difficult to decipher from physical materials, and their languages remain unknown as they had no known writing system.
Their raids throughout the three parts of Gaul were traumatic: Gregory of Tours ( died ca 594 ) mentions their destructive force at the time of Valerian and Gallienus ( 253 – 260 ), when the Alemanni assembled under their " king ", whom he calls Chrocus, who " by the advice, it is said, of his wicked mother, and overran the whole of the Gauls, and destroyed from their foundations all the temples which had been built in ancient times.
Their one monastery was on the top of Monte Varese, near Lago Maggiore, on the spot where their foundress, the Blessed Catarina Morigia ( or Catherine of Palanza ), had first led a solitary life.
Their loss, however, was compensated by the tender solicitude and care of his paternal grandfather and grandmother, the latter of whom lived to experience in her turn the kindest personal attention from her grandson, who, when he had the means, gave her an asylum in his house at Rome.
Their letters suggest that both Mozart and his father, being Austrians who resented the special place that Italian composers had in the courts of the Austrian princes, blamed the Italians in general and Salieri in particular for all of Mozart's difficulties in establishing himself in Vienna.
Their converging styles make it difficult to exactly understand the influences each had on the other, although it is clear enough to say that Aelbert started representing large scale forms ( something he had not done previously ) and placing animals as the focus of his paintings ( something that was specific to him ).
" Their fathers had found that the great promise of America was true — it was no crime to be a Jew.
Historian Garry Wills argued " Their nullification effort, if others had picked it up, would have been a greater threat to freedom than the misguided and sedition laws, which were soon rendered feckless by ridicule and electoral pressure " The theoretical damage of the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions was " deep and lasting, and was a recipe for disunion ".
Their commander-in-chief that day, Marshal Tallard – who, unlike his subordinates, had not been ransomed or exchanged – was taken to England and imprisoned in Nottingham until his release in 1711.

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