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Silicon Valley
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A name given to an area between San Jose and Palo Alto in California, noted for its computing and electronics industries
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Manufacturing Belt
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The Rust Belt, also known as the Manufacturing Belt or The Factory Belt, is an area in parts of the Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic States, and portions of the eastern Midwest
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Wheat/Corn Belt
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The Corn Belt is a region of the Midwestern United States where corn has, since the 1850s, been the predominant crop
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Ohio River
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A river that flows for 980 miles (1,580 km) from Pennsylvania to the Mississippi River in Illinois
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Trans-Canada Highway
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The Trans-Canada Highway (French: Route Transcanadienne) is a federal-provincial highway system that joins the ten provinces of Canada
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Global Economy
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The world- or global economy generally refers to the economy, which is based on economies of all of the world's countries
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Tariffs
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A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports
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Rio Grande
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A river in North America that rises in the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Colorado and flows 1,880 miles (3,030 km) southeast
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Alaska
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The largest state in the US, in northwestern North America, with coasts on the Arctic and North Pacific oceans and on the Bering Sea
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