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trade and imbalance
Armenia's severe trade imbalance has been offset somewhat by international aid, remittances from Armenians working abroad, and foreign direct investment.
However, when a national trade imbalance expands beyond prudence ( generally thought to be several percent of GDP, for several years ), adjustments tend to occur.
In so far as those who donate organs are often impoverished and those who can afford black market organs are typically well-off, it would appear that there is an imbalance in the trade.
* 1784-British allow trade with America but forbid some American food exports to West Indies ; British exports to America reach £ 3. 7 million, imports only £ 750, 000 ; imbalance causes shortage of gold in U. S.
A substantial trade imbalance persists although the opening of the MOZAL aluminium smelter, the country's largest foreign investment project to date has increased export earnings.
Along with a trade imbalance and balance of payment problem, its need for credit to finance its budget deficits made Argentina's economy vulnerable to economic crisis and instability.
Throughout the 18th century, Newport suffered from an imbalance of trade with the largest colonial ports.
He helped alter the trade imbalance between Britain and France in engravings and initiated a British tradition in the art form.
Ten years later, largely as a result of Boydell's initiative, the trade imbalance had shifted, and he was named a fellow of the Royal Society for his efforts.
Proponents tout the 35 jobs and benefits to the local economy, as well as helping to offset a ten billion dollar seafood trade imbalance that the U. S. has with other countries.
The combination of worsening terms of trade and the difficulty of expanding exports caused Czechoslovakia's trade imbalance to grow in almost every area.
As regards trade imbalance, only Istanbul ran an import surplus.
Argentine international energy trade recorded an imbalance of US $ 3 billion in 2011, the first negative figure since 1987, and the relationship between YPF and the government became difficult.
Since China demanded in exchange for tea, only gold or silver and would not accept any trade materials other than materials from India, the company was left with a serious imbalance in their dealings.
This imbalance of trade has resulted in rising scrap prices during 2007 and 2008 within the United States.
These were not enough to compensate for the trade imbalance of massive quantities of tea.
Though bilateral trade has continuously grown, India faces massive trade imbalance heavily in favor of China.
The merchandises exported there were limited in quality and range, suggesting an imbalance of trade ; they included traditional cloths, especially shortcloth and kerseys, tin, pewter, lead, pepper, re-exported cochineal, black rabbit skins and a great deal of American silver, which the English took up at Cadiz.
" The gender imbalance in these regions is also blamed for spurring growth in the commercial sex trade ; the UN's 2005 report states that up to 800, 000 people being trafficked across borders each year, and as many as 80 percent are women and girls.

trade and stemmed
This partly stemmed from old perceived slights: the Dutch were considered to have shown themselves ungrateful for the aid they had received against the Spanish by growing stronger than their former British protectors ; they caught most of the herring off the English east coast ; they had driven the English out of the East Indies committing presumed atrocities such as the Amboyna Massacre while vociferously appealing to the principle of free trade to circumvent taxation in the English colonies.
Fletcher, who was on a trade mission in Japan when news of the investigation broke, conceded via telephone news conference that his office may have made " mistakes " with regard to hiring that stemmed from not having a formal process for handling employment recommendations.
Its continued importance also stemmed from its close proximity to Gaza and its position on the former Via Maris trade route.
U. S. operators of ships in cabotage have an economic incentive to continue operating old vessels rather than replace them with relatively high cost vessels built in the U. S. The report concluded that the lack of United States competitiveness stemmed from foreign subsidies, unfair trade practices, and lack of U. S. productivity.
According to several sources, the coercion and extortion charges stemmed from NBC's threat to drop its programming from WPTZ unless Westinghouse agreed to the trade.
Rebellion in the Muslim provinces stemmed from the threat to Islam by Amda Seyon, magnified by the earlier loss of trade from his campaigns.
Much of the business's profitability stemmed from a successful policy of price maintenance through the Birmingham Alliance that he forged with trade unionist Richard Juggins and which was realised in the midland iron and steel wages board.

trade and from
So Meltzer learned a new trade from Banks, who supplied the town and the hotels with meat.
`` I had natural sock '', he says, ' as a storyteller and was precociously good at description, dialogue, and most of the other staples of the fiction-writer's trade but I was bugged by a mammoth complex of thoughts and feelings that prevented me from doing more than just diddling the surface of sustained fiction-writing ''.
Thus, a finding of conspiracy to restrain trade or attempt to monopolize was excluded from the Court's decision.
Fortunately, although only a few years ago they held the student at arms length, today the business houses welcome the opportunity to aid the student, not only from an increased sense of community responsibility but also from the realization that the student of today is the interior designer of tomorrow -- that the student already is `` in the trade ''.
The existence of a public school vocational training program in trade and industry provides a base from which such needs can be filled.
As these Swiss were moving from the Selkirk settlement to become the first civilian residents of Minnesota, Dousman of Michilimackinac, Michigan, and Prairie Du Chien was traveling to Red River to open a trade in merchandise.
To reduce further the flow of goods from England, the Company's local officials asked that its London authorities refrain from forwarding any more trade goods to these men.
These booze customers had until then been buying their supplies from the Sheldon, Saltis-McErlane, and Druggan-Lake gangs, and now they were competing for trade with the Torrio-Capone saloons ; ;
The revenue from O'Banion's Cicero territory went up still higher, until the yield was more than the Torrio-Capone takings from the far bigger trade area of Chicago's South and West Sides.
Nevertheless, it is from the Selden organization that the industry inherited its institutional machinery for furthering the broader interests of the trade.
`` Purely from the business man's standpoint and without regard to the lawyer's view '', commented a trade journal, `` the matter of patents in the automobile and accessory trade is developing some phases and results that challenge thought as to how far patents are to become weapons of warfare in business, instead of simple beneficient protection devices for encouraging inventive creation ''.
He became, after a time, commander of a post on the Alabama River, but his operations extended from Mobile throughout the district, and he finally obtained a monopoly of the Indian trade.
The company was impressed with some ideas of the danger from Carolina, and when Perier came over as governor in 1727, he was given special instructions regarding the trade of the Mobile district.
No help came from the crown, and Perier, in desperation, gave a monopoly of the Indian trade in the district to D'Artaguette.
With the loss of the Mobile trade, which ended all profits from Louisiana, the Natchez Indians revolted.
If this trade should be resumed, the habitants who had come to be farmers or artisans, and soldiers discharged from the army, must be hardened to the severe life of coureurs de bois.
This was a slow and difficult course, and French trade suffered from the many mistakes of the new group of traders.
It recommends that the United States `` seek instead to detach the Castro regime from the Communist bloc by working for a diplomatic detente and a resumption of trade relations ; ;
Despite marked progress, Armenia still suffers from a large trade imballance and is still largely dependent upon foreign aid and remittances from Armenian nationals working abroad, and members of the diaspora donating aid through non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ) such as churchES.

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