| As a market hall serving a bustling group of traders and agricultural merchants, it must have been perfect for the job. |
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| The high street was closed to traffic and although Friday is normally a busy market day in the town, traders closed their stalls out of respect. |
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| There is no justification for allowing illegal traders in open spaces other than the markets. |
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| Many local leaders, however, continued to sell captives to illegal slave traders. |
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| Currently foreign traders buy sugar based on the commodity's London market price. |
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| Account books of the period reveal how traders fared in this unusual situation. |
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| From the early 1620s, coastal Indians supplied wampum to Dutch traders who exchanged it with inland natives for beaver pelts. |
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| Canaanites in the Early Bronze Age lived both as wandering nomads in the countryside and as settled traders in walled cities. |
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| Sutton's police chief has pledged to make the borough the safest in London by waging war on career criminals and drug traders. |
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| It was cryptic, but currency markets traders knew exactly what the G7, or more precisely, Mr Snow, was driving at. |
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| In many border towns in eastern Poland after 1989, markets and bazaars appeared where Ukraine or White Russian traders offered their wares. |
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| Locally, some traders have bought quantities of genuine Livestrong bands and are selling them on at a profit. |
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| At least with United Utilities local traders were fully consulted and the work was phased to minimise disruption to business. |
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| Some of the food is being sourced from traders who attend the farmers' market. |
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| Stroll along the quayside among sailors and traders who will amaze you with their magic tricks and comical acts. |
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| The decision was taken at a meeting of over 1000 day traders, arbitragers and jobbers here today. |
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| Transaction tax will finish day traders, jobbers and arbitragers, and cripple the share markets. |
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| The richest traders of the city gathered at Kaiser Park, and liquor and money flowed like water. |
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| He seems to view this as a deep problem with economic theory, referring repeatedly to the rabbit hole into which free traders have fallen. |
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| The news was welcomed by traders in the city who have weathered a difficult winter, as they vowed to keep up the momentum. |
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| Information packs on fireworks laws have been sent to all licensed retailers, and illegal traders have been warned they will be stopped. |
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| They subsequently became known to sealers and traders in sandalwood, who, however, established no friendly relations with the natives. |
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| Poor quality paving work by rogue traders has left homeowners facing massive repair bills. |
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| A forgotten part of the city's commercial heart is stirring afresh thanks to the to the hard work and enthusiasm of local traders. |
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| A beautiful Cuban princess finds herself toiling in a Russian gulag following her kidnap by white slave traders. |
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| A mile away is Chowpatti Street in Old Delhi, where traders from all over India buy and sell wholesale. |
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| The question is therefore for how long will these traders wait to realize profits. |
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| While many traders took to their heels, others managed to hide the endangered species. |
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| Day traders are back with a vengeance, illustrated by the increased traffic at online trading sites. |
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| These measures have the potential to slow down our trade and add costs to traders, unless we go on the front foot. |
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| The borough council could make money from collecting this recyclable waste and all traders want is somewhere to put it. |
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| Many small businesses and independent traders can get confused by regulations and red tape. |
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| If the traders had to clear away their own rubbish, you never know, they may even make less mess during the day. |
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| Rogue traders rarely do this, making it virtually impossible for someone to take action for poor workmanship. |
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| Shoppers and traders are reeling after a shock announcement that one of the New Forest's most popular markets is to close next week. |
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| Irish and British prices were the lowest and this tempted outside traders into re-exporting cheap goods into high-price markets. |
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| The Yao traders from west of Lake Malawi began to reach the coast around Kilwa in the late sixteenth century. |
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| These traders require access to their stores and yards to run their businesses. |
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| On the landward side of the harbour, a series of wharves and porticoes were built to accommodate traders and the storage of goods in transit. |
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| For days upon days, merchants and traders had brought various bolts and pieces of cloth for Erial and Madame to consider. |
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| This arrangement gives institutional traders the opportunity to arbitrage the fund, but provides stale information to the general public. |
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| The traders expressed hope that with the start of discussions with the council, the rentals would be reduced to a reasonable amount. |
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| Although some traders practiced fraud, others worked hard to acquire reputations for fair business practices in order to encourage repeat sales. |
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| This anarchist episode, brief as it was, had serious repercussions on the political stance of the free traders. |
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| Stock market traders fear that the violence may reach a level where it will disrupt world oil supplies. |
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| His plea for managers to be given clear objectives and left in peace was blamed for leaving banks to the mercy of spiv traders. |
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| Many people present expressed their annoyance at disruptions caused by street traders. |
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| During the return leg of their journey, they met up with traders who had believed them dead and were proceeding west nonetheless. |
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| As economists and traders would agree, the most accurate insight into trends is viewed in retrospect. |
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| It cites problems with beggars harassing shoppers, illegal street traders, shoplifters and pickpockets, litter, assault and robbery. |
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| Dyed silk was purchased from Arab and Indian traders until sericulture was introduced on the island in the early nineteenth century. |
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| Nevertheless, many traders insist on using tight stops on highly leveraged positions. |
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| The Zambia Revenue Authority will target small-scale traders and marketeers and unregistered passenger and cargo transporters. |
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| An option is a type of insurance policy that foreign exchange traders use to hedge their risks. |
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| The story goes that Portuguese slave traders, watching Africans digging up some roots, asked what they were called. |
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| But it wasn't until nearly 300 years later that Arab traders began to boil or roast these precious beans. |
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| Employees at a morgue in India have been busted for allowing local traders to store fish in among their dead bodies. |
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| I saw one group of traders run off like a startled herd, while three police, like a pack of hunting dogs, scragged the least nimble. |
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| Shoppers and traders today demanded action to clean up two water features in Basildon town centre which have been reduced to rubbish tips. |
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| Powerless though the Serlians may be politically, they are honest merchants and prolific traders. |
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| Law-abiding traders complained after noticing a huge number of fakes on the market. |
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| The role is a balancing act between different interests and the manager will sometimes have to take a longer view than traders. |
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| In his opinion, traders acting in bad faith must also face criminal liability in addition to the revocation of their licences. |
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| The illegal informal traders are posing a direct challenge to the City of Windhoek. |
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| Bringing more people into the town could also be a welcome boost for the town's traders. |
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| Trading was light Friday as many traders were absent ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend. |
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| The redevelopment will be welcomed by traders in the area whose businesses have suffered. |
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| Technological advance and productivity gains have made it possible for televangelists, day traders, and historians to flourish. |
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| Many coffee farmers sell their beans to domestic traders for between 27 to 31 cents a pound, Robinson says. |
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| They brushed past merchants and traders and came to the bridge, where a surly-looking guard with a grey-tipped beard stood. |
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| Most evidence for slavery in the Viking Age refers to Scandinavians as slave traders but not as slaveholders in their own society. |
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| It seeks to redevelop the current taxi rank and trading area to provide a better facility for buses, taxis and informal traders. |
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| However, some traders fear that the initiative will have little real effect. |
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| Police have declared war on rogue street sellers causing a nuisance to shoppers and traders in Chelmsford. |
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| After all, there is no shortage of traders willing to deal in Third World debt. |
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| This also includes not intruding on the preferred sites of street traders and Big Issue sellers. |
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| Trading was conducted by traders on the floor of the pit calling out and signalling to each other. |
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| Foreign traders save money because the goods are tax-free while in the zones. |
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| Two million acres of Creek land was given to the new colony of Georgia so it could be sold to satisfy debts to British traders. |
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| Currency traders said some of the details of the report were not as bad as feared. |
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| During the nineteenth century there was an influx of European beachcombers, traders, planters, and missionaries. |
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| If no traders could be found, special messengers had to be employed for the task. |
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| Over-zealous traffic wardens have slapped tickets on two Radcliffe traders outside their own shops, even though they were unloading stock. |
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| He was convinced that the foreign opium traders had no countenance from their governments at home. |
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| He was succeeded by his uncle Malarangiah, who encouraged traders and merchants from different parts of India to settle in Bangalore. |
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| British shipowners, however, had been slow to build tankers and in the tramp traders had lagged behind in adopting diesel propulsion. |
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| Enron traders taped all their business conversations to keep a record of daily transactions. |
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| French fur traders and explorers first visited the Rainy Lake area in the late 17th century. |
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| New markets could also be found among those profiting most from industrialisation, not just manufacturers, but traders, merchants and bankers. |
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| For the traders on the floor, they all said it was a quiet day, it was a blip. |
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| A positive opening in the US helped keep the Footsie ticking over while traders digested a gloomy third-quarter report from Colt Telecom. |
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| Small businesses and traders are expected to be hit hardest by the ban, with skilled mechanics losing work. |
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| Mylapore was an ancient seaport, which sent traders and culture-bearers across the sea to Southeast Asia. |
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| Taking a deep breath, Julian pressed on through the Zetapol market, where merchants and traders competed in hollering. |
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| To ensure the quality, traders should be asked to obtain necessary authorisation. |
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| A survey released by the CBI has revealed that traders nationally are facing a slower festive period with sales not as high as last year. |
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| The 30-odd bullock cart owners in the city live on the charity of a few traders in the Chalai market who hire them just for old times' sake. |
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| Because York is such a large tourist attraction for continental visitors, will traders be able to afford not to accept the euro as payment? |
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| And traders complained that too many customers were getting booked while they were trying to pick up goods. |
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| Here traders deal with one another in a market system that stretches back hundreds of years in its adherence to ancient rule-bound traditions. |
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| If so, then why have men traders, merchants and entrepreneurs been assumed to reside within the public? |
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| The scuttlebutt I hear is that Enron was long to the same extent that other energy suppliers and wholesale traders were long. |
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| Palauans participated in the wide-ranging Micronesian trade system, with some interaction with Malay traders. |
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| National Guard soldiers manned the checkpoint at the corner, screening traders on their way to work. |
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| Rogue traders who are selling fireworks to kids are likely to find themselves in hot water. |
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| The traders had come into the village early that morning requesting lodgings for the night. |
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| In this way the agriculture is being constantly drained and the resources go to the hands of the traders. |
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| There is always a danger, of course, that these events could be taken over by the sort of traders who sell their wares at car-boot sales and regular street markets. |
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| It is the latest in a line of small independent traders to quit the town. |
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| Inside the walls were the rest, the ones who fell into the middle, the lower merchants, traders, dealers, hawkers, along with business of all kinds crammed into the walls. |
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| Arab traders began traveling to the Kenya coast beginning the first century A.D. and settling on the coast in the 17th century. |
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| These early traders used Aldabra, the world's largest lagoon, as a way station, a place to re-stock their depleted resources and repair their boats. |
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| The example of harmonious and industrious living set by the missionaries was continually undermined by the licentious behaviour of visiting European traders. |
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| Thus during the colonial era a northern Baptist network came into existence that consisted mainly of Kongo traders with strong ties to French-speaking Zaire. |
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| After a brief market rally on Monday, confidence was snuffed out as traders reckoned the support was insubstantial. |
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| The walls of temples were carved with images of Portuguese visitors and Arab traders, of Brahmins honouring the Buddha and Buddhists worshipping Hindu deities. |
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| In the case of agricultural commodities backwardation provides a most powerful incentive for traders to sell the cash commodity and buy the futures. |
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| But, on Wednesday, the town's traders decided they would do it no more. |
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| The traders, already feeling persecuted by the new system, rose in revolt against proposed restrictions, citing increased costs at a time of reduced revenues. |
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| Initially they came first in the developing varna or caste system that the Aryans used to classify their society between priests, warriors, and free peasants or traders. |
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| Reps also handed out logoed jackets to traders on the exchange floor. |
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| Inside, 5,000 traders whooped as politicians made speeches before the two-minute silence that preceded the traditional 9.30 am bell-ringing that opens the market. |
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| The fundraiser received a lot of support from the local traders in Abbeyleix who contributed a wide variety of prizes, which were raffled on the night. |
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| The problem is the Scrooge-like approach of too many traders. |
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| Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders. |
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| It is obvious that much depends upon the psychology of the merchants and other traders, and particularly on their expectations as to the course of markets. |
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| By the sixteenth century, European traders had established permanent trading posts along the coast and encouraged local peoples to raid their neighbors for slaves. |
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| It is suggested that Indian traders may be allowed to move only up to the nearest Bangladesh trading point where the Indian traders can transact business. |
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| Last summer, Jim Cramer of CNBC told Preet Bharara at an event that Snapchat could be used by traders for illicit activity. |
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| Bond traders have been the new rainmakers on Wall Street, thanks to low interest rates, few defaults, and a rise in the number of aggressive fixed-income hedge funds. |
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| Look no further than the pictures of sad and frazzled stock traders that have suddenly reappeared in the news. |
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| Fluctuations in the dollar brought out the foreign currency traders. |
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| With the ability to receive simple text messages, Wall Street traders now get real-time alerts whenever a major deal is carried out in overseas financial markets. |
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| Olson said some Dukha have told him that ibex and argali sheep have both disappeared within the last 15 years since the arrival of Chinese traders who traffic in animal parts. |
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| So in the coming weeks, road users will have to exercise more tolerance when they find many parts of the city's streets around marketplaces occupied by these seasonal traders. |
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| At Miami Carnival in October, several soca music traders set up stalls at major venues, openly hawking illegally acquired wares and at giveaway prices. |
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| Budding doctors, actors, stock traders, lawyers, and writers all had a slumber party Wednesday night. |
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| One might question, though, his assumptions concerning proxenia and their impact on his assertion that most traders were xenoi rather than metics. |
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| Free traders get up and fetch the bottle of scotch so that they can at least caress the neck. |
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| Residents and traders from Bitterne Park staged the protest at Bitterne Park Triangle, where the post office is one of ten across the city facing the axe. |
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| Just a few weeks ago the rogue traders were caught on the hop. |
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| It is hard to say how much was pure shorting, where traders sell borrowed stock hoping to buy it back at a lower price, and how much was genuine liquidation of holdings. |
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| He said he was saddened that instead of supporting farmers by buying their produce at a reasonable price, some traders and millers had decided to exploit them. |
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| The discovery sparked complaints from marketeers, that some traders were using charms at the expense of others who were genuinely and honestly trading. |
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| She recollects the joy of working in Rishi Valley with children who created a whole feel of ancient China with carpets and nuts being sold by traders. |
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| The traders and exporters are screaming about a possible international embargo and are forwarding proposals of their own. |
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| From there they would repair telegraph lines, escort traders and pioneers, and, if necessary, fight the Cheyenne and their allies the Comanches and Kiowas. |
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| During the American colonial period, they received their modern name from English traders who noted that their towns always sat on the banks of picturesque creeks. |
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| The Samians were among the most active of the Greek traders with Egypt. |
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| This is where Aboriginal groups rendezvoused, camped and exchanged goods and stories with each other and with French entrepreneurs and traders of various ethnic groups. |
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| While they destroy smaller traders by uncompetitive means, the superstores' relations with each other are not quite as red in tooth and claw as their advertising suggests. |
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| Why is it restricted to sole traders who conduct business on their own account, or as a partner, and it is not available to anyone who uses a company? |
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| People will probably not buy and sell them unless the markets for them are liquid, which means that a lot of traders must be there at the same time. |
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| They levy marketeers and traders all sorts of fees and have audacity to even allocate market stalls or cause expansions of these utilities without the consent of the council. |
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| But at a meeting of the Tone St traders on Monday, July 14 a significant majority voted in favour of reverting to the former traffic system on the street. |
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| Do stock market traders understand how politics affect the markets? |
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| The sizzling sunshine made it a bumper day for the publicans and stallholders with horse traders rushing to quench their thirst at regular intervals. |
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| But was it fair to call Africa barbarous and uncivilized, and to say that the slave traders were doing no harm by removing people from that continent? |
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| To the fur traders they were commodities who could be purchased and indentured to company stores through watered-down alcohol and cheaply made goods. |
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| Currency traders who spoke to RPN recalled when the Kuwaiti dinar declined to a valuation of 10 cents after the invasion by Iraq. |
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| I am disgusted how these present traders have allowed our beautiful shopping area to develop into such a run-down state. |
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| Nastia, the five-month-old bear cub, had been illegally sold by Lutsk zoo to animal traders in Vinnytsia, Ukraine and was being made to perform. |
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| And to promote knowledge share and discussion, traders have the facility to add comments to each individualised screenshot. |
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| Trade between two traders is called bilateral trade, while trade between more than two traders is called multilateral trade. |
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| When any particular class of artificers or traders thought proper to act as a corporation without a charter, such were called adulterine guilds. |
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| In 1543 three Portuguese traders accidentally became the first Westerners to reach and trade with Japan. |
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| Phoenician traders probably began visiting Great Britain in search of minerals around this time, bringing with them goods from the Mediterranean. |
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| The disease may have travelled along the Silk Road with Mongol armies and traders or it could have come via ship. |
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| The Genoese traders fled, taking the plague by ship into Sicily and the south of Europe, whence it spread north. |
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| English traders frequently engaged in hostilities with their Dutch and Portuguese counterparts in the Indian Ocean. |
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| Years of settlement had left large Portuguese communities under the rule of the Dutch, who were by nature traders rather than colonizers. |
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| The government imposed price controls and persecuted speculators and traders in the black market. |
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| As well as Scottish traders, there were also many Scottish soldiers in Poland. |
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| Parliament tried to regulate this and ban the unofficial traders from the Change streets. |
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| This now had a set entrance fee, through which traders could enter the stock room and trade securities. |
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| The quarter boasts a diverse range of retail shops many of them, in Green Lane, Babington Lane, Osmaston Road and elsewhere, independent traders. |
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| In the centre itself, a combination of high rents and rising rates have made things difficult for smaller traders. |
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| Sometime around 800, a Reeve from Portland in Wessex was killed when he mistook some raiders for ordinary traders. |
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| Initially, this applied to the owners of the machinery of production, the economic oligarchy, factory owners and traders. |
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| Evidence for Roman settlement is sparse, although evidently the islands were visited by Roman officials and traders. |
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| The Irish people of the Late Middle Ages were active as traders on the European continent. |
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| Roman traders may have travelled north, and Roman subsidies, or bribes, were sent to useful tribes and leaders. |
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| The traders would then sail to the Caribbean to sell the slaves, and return to Europe with goods such as sugar, tobacco and cocoa. |
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| On several occasions, this involved seizing the vessels of Bermudian salt traders. |
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| Historians have widely debated the nature of the relationship between these African kingdoms and the European traders. |
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| Some Dutch, English, and French traders also participated in the slave trade. |
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| The Second Atlantic system was the trade of enslaved Africans by mostly English, Portuguese, French and Dutch traders. |
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| Crimes traditionally punishable by some other form of punishment became punishable by enslavement and sale to slave traders. |
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| The slave traders would try to fit anywhere from 350 to 600 slaves on one ship. |
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| As Britain rose in naval power and settled continental North America and some islands of the West Indies, they became the leading slave traders. |
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| Shetland then went into an economic depression, as the local traders were not as skilled in trading salted fish. |
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| However, British rule came at price for many ordinary people as well as traders. |
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| British ships sometimes intercepted slave traders in the Caribbean, and some ships were wrecked off the coast of these islands. |
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| He engaged a syndicate of city traders and merchants to offer for sale an issue of government debt. |
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| The Portuguese following the maritime trade routes of Muslims and Chinese traders, sailed the Indian Ocean. |
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| The currency itself has no innate value, but is accepted by traders because it can be redeemed for the equivalent specie. |
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| These policies of tolerance fostered the growing power of drug cartels in the Mexican economy and have made drug traders wealthier. |
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| John Guy states that Tamil was the lingua franca for early maritime traders from India. |
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| The new printed books reached the households of urban citizens and country merchants who visited the cities as traders. |
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| Invaders, colonisers, missionaries, merchants and traders brought cultural changes that had a profound effect on building styles and techniques. |
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| Shetland then went into an economic depression as the Scottish and local traders were not as skilled in trading with salted fish. |
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| They were able to impose tolls and fines on traders within a region outside their settlements. |
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| Most serious was the almost total failure to sell any goods to the few passing traders who put into the bay. |
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| Many of these artisans and traders made enough money to create a modest life. |
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| The earliest Scottish communities in America were formed by traders and planters rather than farmer settlers. |
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| One such instance portrays an angry Jesus driving dishonest market traders from the temple. |
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| These have yielded evidence of how prehistoric human populations lived as nomadic hunters and traders. |
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| For other products production by plantations rather than small farmers is permitted, and marketing is done by normal traders. |
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| Some local traders have argued that this has damaged trade due to a lack of access by taxis and the disabled. |
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| It was probably introduced to China by Arab traders travelling the Silk Road prior to the Song Dynasty for medicinal use. |
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| Business in the town is mainly limited to local newsagents and a few independent traders located along High Street. |
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| Scanian craftsmen and traders were prospering during this era and Denmark's first and largest mint was established in Lund. |
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| Most foreign cities confined the Hanseatic traders to certain trading areas and to their own trading posts. |
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| Dutch traders shipped wine from France and Portugal to the Baltic lands and returned with grain for countries around the Mediterranean Sea. |
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| In the end of the 12th century, Hanseatic League traders from Rostock moved into the city and gained major influence in the city. |
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| The churches' earnings from their land also dropped so much that the Hanseatic traders dominated the city's foreign trade in the 15th century. |
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| By the middle of the 17th century, the Dutch had largely replaced the Portuguese as the main European traders in Asia. |
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| This Semitic origin may be a relic of the Phoenician traders who sailed to Britain from the Mediterranean as part of the ancient tin trade. |
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| Among the wealthy traders of Antwerp, the Lutheran beliefs of the German Hanseatic traders found appeal, perhaps partly for economic reasons. |
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| Its passengers and traders aboard infected the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara tribes. |
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| Indian Brahmins and traders brought Hinduism to the region and made contacts with local courts. |
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| Foreign traders were starting to use new routes such as Malacca and Sunda Strait due to the development of maritime Southeast Asia. |
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| By the late 1920s, there were no longer any Inuit who had not been contacted by traders, missionaries or government agents. |
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| On his second voyage, Vasco da Gama inflicted acts of cruelty upon competing traders and local inhabitants, which sealed his notoriety in India. |
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| They were descendants of African women and Portuguese or Spanish men who worked in African ports as traders or facilitators in the slave trade. |
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| In that period, Charleston traders imported about 75,000 slaves, more than were brought to South Carolina in the 75 years before the Revolution. |
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| Modern traders instead generally negotiate through a medium of exchange, such as money. |
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| The Phoenicians were among the greatest traders of their time and owed much of their prosperity to trade. |
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| Phoenician traders disseminated this writing system along Aegean trade routes, to Crete and Greece. |
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| For centuries, large vessels on the Mediterranean relied on galley slaves supplied by North African and Ottoman slave traders. |
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| The practice quickly expanded, driven by the demand by traders for provisions. |
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| The Ojibwe made some of the first maps on birch bark, which helped fur traders navigate the waterways of the area. |
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| Throughout the 16th century, European trappers, traders, bison hunters, and explorers bartered for the products of American Indian agriculture. |
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| Dutch traders also imported thousands of slaves to the fledgling colony from Indonesia, Madagascar, and parts of eastern Africa. |
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| There is contention as to whether smallpox was deliberately introduced, or spread from Macassan traders from the north. |
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| Greek traders spread along the eastern coast of the desert, establishing trading colonies along the Red Sea. |
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| He also won over the Italian traders by claiming that he could capture Jugurtha in a few days with half Metellus' troops. |
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| On 8 November 1266, a contract between Henry III and Hamburg's traders allowed them to establish a hanse in London. |
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| Because of Gotland's central position in the Baltic Sea, from early on the Gutes became a nation of traders and merchants. |
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| Beginning in the 8th century BC, Ancient Greek traders brought their civilization to the trade emporiums in Tanais and Phanagoria. |
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| The Arab merchants and traders became the carriers of the new religion, and they propagated it wherever they went. |
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| Religions were among the earliest cultural elements to globalize, being spread by force, migration, evangelists, imperialists, and traders. |
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| Thus, the slave traders and some of the plantation owners used the concept of family to exploit and control the enslaved people. |
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| Francis Xavier missionary and Portuguese traders, Spain was interested in Japan. |
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| The Ottomans also purchased slaves from traders who brought slaves into the Empire from Europe and Africa. |
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| When traders from Portugal introduced arquebuses and muskets, Iberian warlords were quick to adapt them, giving them a large advantage. |
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| Much like the seaport of Guangzhou in the south, Yangzhou boasted thousands of foreign traders from all across Asia. |
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| Arab traders first reached the island between the seventh and ninth centuries. |
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| Because trade was dangerous and expensive, there were not many traders, and not much trade. |
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| Lloyd's of London came into being in 1688 in English coffee shops that catered to sailors, traders, and others involved in trade. |
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| The city eagerly welcomed foreign traders, most notably the Portuguese traders selling pepper and other spices. |
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| The Zanj were for centuries shipped as slaves by Arab traders to all the countries bordering the Indian Ocean. |
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| A small number of eunuchs were also acquired by the slave traders in the southern parts of Ethiopia. |
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| Slave traders and raiders moved throughout eastern and central Africa to meet the rising demand for enslaved men, women, and children. |
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| Interactions with neighboring Sudanic empires, traders, and nomads from other parts of Africa also left impressions upon the Berber people. |
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| They also sought a southern route to India so as to circumvent Arab traders and establish direct trade with Asia. |
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| But the tribes were wary as their only experience of outsiders was of slave traders. |
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| At that time traders and settlers came principally from Germany and Sweden. |
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| Among the majority of Latin speakers lived a large minority of Greek traders and slaves. |
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| It is thought the Portuguese traders were the first to bring the word to Europe. |
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| His entourage contained traders, artists, planners, German and Dutch citizens. |
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| However, a conflict soon arose between the Portuguese traders and the established Arab merchant guilds in the city. |
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| The immigrants were mostly poor peasants who subsequently found prosperity in Rio as city workers and small traders. |
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| In the sixteenth century, it was described by foreign traders as one of the biggest and wealthiest cities in the East. |
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| However, after the purge of the French in late seventeenth century, the major traders with Ayutthaya were the Chinese. |
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| Some studies said that Ayutthaya began a period of alienation from western traders, while welcoming more Chinese merchants. |
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| The traders did not divulge the exact location of their source and no European was able to deduce their location. |
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| From then on, the Portuguese were infrequent visitors to the islands preferring to buy their nutmeg from traders in Malacca. |
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| The Portuguese sought to dominate the source, rather than relying on Arab traders who sold it to the Venetians for exorbitant prices. |
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| Spanish and Dutch traders competing for control over the lucrative clove trade played Ternate off against Tidore. |
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| Long the only Chinese port accessible to foreign traders, the city fell to the British during the First Opium War. |
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| Already cultivated in Algarve, the accessibility of Madeira attracted Genoese and Flemish traders keen to bypass Venetian monopolies. |
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| Itinerant traders traveled through the area, working by free market principles. |
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| From this, it is known that at least some traders were members of the elite. |
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| Alternate renditions of the name by traders between the 13th to 16th centuries include Sebu, Sibuy, Zubu, or Zebu, among others. |
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| There are significant Armenian communities that reside in Antwerp, many of them are descendants of traders who settled during the 19th century. |
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| In the ensuring competition between the European traders, the Dutch emerged as the winners. |
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| Oregon was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before Western traders, explorers, and settlers arrived. |
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| European traders therefore had to pay for spices with the precious metals, which were in short supply in Europe, except for Spain and Portugal. |
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| In 1710, the Zamorin was made to sign a treaty with the VOC undertaking to trade exclusively with the VOC and expel other European traders. |
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| Dozens of Chinese sugar traders went bankrupt which led to massive unemployment, which in turn led to gangs of unemployed coolies. |
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| The Tsar gave him letters for England inviting English traders and promising trade privileges. |
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| The siege was lifted but the financial losses to the town and its traders, including Mercator, were great. |
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| When he returned to England in 1554, he had letters from the czar with him, inviting English traders and promising trade privileges. |
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| In the meantime, Dutch merchants replaced the English as the dominant traders in Russia. |
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| Phoenician merchant traders imported and exported wood, textiles, glass and produce such as wine, oil, dried fruit and nuts. |
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| Phoenician traders and merchants were largely responsible for spreading their alphabet around the region. |
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| The first settlements in Fiji were started by voyaging traders and settlers from the west about 5000 years ago. |
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| Cossacks also served as guides to most Russian expeditions formed by civil and military geographers and surveyors, traders and explorers. |
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| The people captured on these expeditions were shipped by European traders to the colonies of the New World. |
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| Slavery continued to exist in Africa, where Arab slave traders raided black areas for new captives to be sold in the system. |
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| This population decline throughout West Africa from 1650 until 1850 was exacerbated by the preference of slave traders for male slaves. |
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| Slaves were an expensive commodity, and traders received a great deal in exchange for each enslaved person. |
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| Cassava was introduced to Africa by Portuguese traders from Brazil in the 16th century. |
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| The peanut was later spread worldwide by European traders, and cultivation is now very widespread in tropical and subtropical regions. |
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| Venetian traders from Italy held a monopoly on the spice trade in Europe, distributing cinnamon from Alexandria. |
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| This class would include artisans, small traders, shopkeepers, and small farm owners. |
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| Sailors, explorers and traders from Australia and other parts of Europe also settled. |
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| Some traders are too afraid to pull the trigger and just watch the market without ever getting involved. |
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| Authorities in New France became more aggressive in their efforts to expel British traders and colonists from the Ohio Valley. |
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