The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 243
... trade declined as supplies were exhausted . Pearling declined as the na- tive inhabitants took reprisals for the atrocities that had accompanied both trades . The demands of the Oceanians also changed the character of trade . Once ...
... trade declined as supplies were exhausted . Pearling declined as the na- tive inhabitants took reprisals for the atrocities that had accompanied both trades . The demands of the Oceanians also changed the character of trade . Once ...
Page 309
... Trade and transportation . Since the end of World War II there has been remarkable growth in trade between countries on the western Pacific rim - most notably Japan , South Korea , and Taiwan - and North America , particu- larly the ...
... Trade and transportation . Since the end of World War II there has been remarkable growth in trade between countries on the western Pacific rim - most notably Japan , South Korea , and Taiwan - and North America , particu- larly the ...
Page 401
... Trade . Although there has been a trend toward increas- ing exports , overall trade has remained heavily in deficit . Over the years , important changes have taken place in the composition of foreign trade . In particular , while the ...
... Trade . Although there has been a trend toward increas- ing exports , overall trade has remained heavily in deficit . Over the years , important changes have taken place in the composition of foreign trade . In particular , while the ...
Contents
NUMBER GAMES and Other Mathematical Recreations | 1 |
NUMBER THEORY | 14 |
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS | 38 |
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