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Commune
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A group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities
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Cooperative
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A farm, business, or other organization that is owned and run jointly by its members, who share the profits or benefits
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Merchant Marines
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the crew of a merchant vessel
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Trade Surplus
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The amount by which the value of a country's exports exceeds the cost of its imports
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Trade Deficit
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The amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports
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Dissidents
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A person who opposes official policy, esp. that of an authoritarian state
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Economic Sanctions
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Economic sanctions are domestic penalties applied by one country (or group of countries) on another for a variety of reasons
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WTO
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World Trade Organization
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CFCs
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a set of proposals put forward during the 1970s by some developing countries through the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development to promote their interests by improving their terms of trade
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Aquaculture
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The rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
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