How much do you know about the pallet, that "humbl... ...w crucial the pallet is for global and even local trade , read how the humble pallet came about, and how i...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/21/The-Single-Most-Important-Object-in-the-Global-Economy/(YouTube link) Ben Schmidt took data from ship'... ...interesting way to see how world exploration and trade progressed through the period. Schmidt also made...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/16/100-years-of-ships/
Sea captain David O’Keefe spent 30 years on the... ...by one of O’Keefe’s predecessors, the German trader Alfred Tetens, who in 1865 traveled to Yap on a l... ...0 percent of the population. [Berg p.150] This trade had its disadvantages, not least the introduction...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/02/the-king-of-hard-currency/
In 1967, Colorado State University graduate student David Cheever wrote a term paper on the Colombian cut flower industry. In 1969, he went to Colombia and started a business. Things took off from there. It’s not ofte...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/14/the-secrets-behind-your-flowers/
James Hayes-Bohanan, Ph.D. is a professor of geogr... ...pped, and sold. You’ll also find out about fair trade and the politics of the coffee business. Of cours...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/08/28/the-geography-of-coffee/
