Abbreviated GATT, it's governed world commerce since 1947
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Understanding the WTO 1st working document - World Trade ...  At its heart are WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the ... Some of the abbreviations and acronyms used in the WTO: .... Officially, since GATT was a treaty and not a legally-established organization, GATT .... Electronic commerce .... Since GATT's creation in 194748 there have been eight rounds of trade...
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GATT trade - World Trade Organization  Jan 1, 1995 ... understanding the wto > the gatt years: from havana to marrakesh ... biggest reform of international trade since after the Second World War. ... that saw some of the highest growth rates in international commerce. ... So, the GATT became the only multilateral instrument governing ... 1947, Geneva, Tariffs, 23.
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade - Wikipedia  General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a multilateral agreement regulating international trade. According to its preamble, its purpose was the "substantial reduction of tariffs ... The original GATT text (GATT 1947) is still in effect under the WTO framework, subject to the modifications of GATT 1994.
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multilateral trade negotiations (the uruguay round) - JStor  or to its abbreviated form 'MTO', should be replaced throughout the Final Act and all its ... are: the Agreement Establishing the Multilateral Trade Organization [World Trade ... tariff item was first incorporated into the GATT 1947 or GATT 1994 shall also ..... regulations of commerce applicable before and after the formation of a...
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World Trade Organization (WTO): Issues in the Debate on ...  Jun 16, 2010 ... The World Trade Organization (WTO) succeeded the GATT in ... The USTR submitted its report to Congress on March 1, 2010, triggering ..... there are 153 members of the WTO, governing trade flows of $15.7 ... first attempt to reform the international trade rules that had existed since 1947 by including many.
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World Trade Month: The Importance of Global Trade | Department of ...  May 3, 2016 ... A world with both TPP and T-TIP will create a free-trade zone ... Throughout World Trade Month, events across the country are being held to ... And, on May 25th, the Department of Commerce will partner with the Global...
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Free Trade Agreement between People's Republic of China and ...  impact of their preferential and free trade agreements using Gravity Model ... RTCAs are believed to be operational but are not yet notified.2 The global ... 2003) concludes that the GDP of these two largest countries in Asia, the PRC and India will ... largest importer of India's goods next to the US and United Arab Emirates.
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Ferengi - Star-Fleet  Mar 6, 2002 ... Up to the appointment of Grand Nagus Rom, their culture, which has ... But until then Ferengi rules and principles are enshrined in 285 rules together called The Rules of Acquisition. ... The Grand Nagus is the Ferengi master of commerce. ... reflected his goal of remaking Ferengis into a kinder, gentler race.
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36th Session (1981-1982) - General Assembly - Quick Links ...  Resolutions adopted by the General Assembly at its 36th session .... 1981 without vote, A/36/845, United Nations language training programme ... 121-2-20, A/36/L.60 and Add.1, The situation in the Middle East ..... without vote, A/36/694/Add.3, Sixth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
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Jeopardy 2 SpeedMatch Review Game - Super Teacher Tools  Pulled the trigger or what's in a jigger. Though its name means "city of peace",it's seen over 30 wars, the last in 1967. D.C. building shaken by this November '83...
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Jeopary Question, HUNGARY - TriviaBistro.com  Jeopardy Question: HUNGARY - In 1982 Hungary joined this organization, the IMF, which arranges economic aid to its members.
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Electronic Commerce Law: 2001 Developments - JStor  Oct 24, 2001 ... Web sites; law governing consumer transactions; and information ... In the last year, new federal and state laws to remove unnecessary ... Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) (1999), available at .... In June 2001, the FTC reported to Congress that although the ...... parison among competing auction sites.
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Interstate Commerce Commission - Wikipedia  The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was a regulatory agency in the United States created by the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The agency's original purpose was to regulate railroads (and later trucking) ... Congress expanded ICC authority to regulate other modes of commerce ..... 498, approved 1935-08-09.
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The Southwest Economy, Issue 5, September-October, 1996  NAFTA and the peso crisis on Texas trade flows, and examines the ... M. Texas exports affected more than its imports ..... ports fell 11 percent in 1995, in 1996 .... Page 8. Southwest Economy September/October 1996. Chart 4. The Peso Crisis' ... Billions of U.S. dollars. Imports without NAFTA. Imports. '96. '95. '94. '93. '92.
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Bretton Woods Conference - Wikipedia  The Bretton Woods Conference, formally known as the United Nations Monetary and Financial ... The Atlantic City conference was held from June 1530, 1944, .... of GATT negotiations established the World Trade Organization (WTO) as the ... The IMF as agreed to at Bretton Woods was much closer to White's proposal than...
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - Encyclopedia ...  The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a treaty entered into by the United States, Canada, and Mexico; it went into effect on January 1, 1994.
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Reforms of Korea's Trade Adjustment Assistance Program for Its ...  TAA for 2.5 years showed that the objective of industrial restructuring ... mentation of NAFTA. ... 3 Such assistance programs with the implementation of FTAs began with the .... third of its level before 2007, and subsequently, the number of the company's ... harmed by the implementation of Korea's FTA with EFTA, of which...
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OPEC: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics | Library of ...  In 1959, the U.S. government established the Mandatory Oil Import Quota ... Countries whose governments did not impose price controls, such as (then ... Those quotas are upper limits on the amount of oil each member is allowed to produce. ... The price hawksfor the most part nations with smaller reserves relative to...
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WTO | Understanding the WTO - The environment: a new high profile  Electronic commerce ... Abbreviations ... and conserve environmental resources and promote sustainable development. ... In other words, using the provisions of an international environmental .... that GATT rules did not allow one country to take trade action for the purpose of attempting to enforce its own domestic laws in...
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World Trade Organization Protests in Seattle ... - City of Seattle  In January 1999, the City of Seattle was selected to host the World Trade ... The WTO is a global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between ... and after downtown businesses were vandalized, the Mayor of Seattle declared a ... Chief of Police (December 7, 1999); Letter from Abigail Ormsby to Seattle...
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OEC - Brazil (BRA) Exports, Imports, and Trade Partners  Brazil is the 23rd largest export economy in the world and the 32nd most complex ... world. During the last five years the imports of Brazil have increased at an...