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• Sugar
  ...ugar statistics http://www.illovosugar.com/World_of_sugar/Sugar_Statistics/International.aspx</ref> ...tury.<ref name="sen 38 40">Sen, Tansen. (2003). ''Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade: The Realignment of Sino-Indian Relations, 600–1400''. Manoa: Asian Inter
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• Vermiculite
  ...n of the desired facilities. Vermiculite exfoliators have an international trade association called ''The Vermiculite Association'' to represent the industr
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• Gunpowder
  ...|Javanese]], [[Acehnese]], and [[Batak]] via long established commercial [[trade route]]s around the early to mid 14th century CE.<ref name="Dipanegara, P. ...[Philippines]] lead to near universal use of the swivel-gun, especially on trade vessels to protect against prevalent marauding pirates, especially in the [
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• Coral sand
  ...o prevent damage from reef sand minding, the [[Convention on international trade in endangered species]] urged parties to the convention to work for the con ...html Convention on international trade in endangered species resolution on Trade in stony corals]
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• IWTO
  ...the wool business in general.<ref>{{citebook|title=The International Wool Trade |author= Julian Roche|year=1995|publisher=Woodhead Publishing|isbn=18557319 [http://www.iwto.org International Wool Textile Organisation]
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• Units of textile measurement
  ...It is defined as the [[mass]] in [[gram]]s per 9,000 [[meters]]. In the [[International System of Units]] the '''tex''' is used instead (see below). The denier is ...<ref>[http://www.nationaltextile.org/library/ftc/thread_count.pdf Federal Trade Commission Letter] retrieved from NTA website February 9, 2009</ref> In 200
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• Textile
  [[Spandex]] (trade name ''Lycra'') is a [[polyurethane]] product that can be made tight-fittin ...em to dry quickly. A sintered [[felt]] of olefin fibres is sold under the trade name [[Tyvek]].
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• Singe
  A singe is a treatment available at a [[barber]]'s.<ref>{{cite book|title= Trade Training and Vocational Guidance|page=241|publisher=Preston School of Indus year=1983|journal=International Journal of Dermatology|volume=22 (5)|pages=265–272|postscript=<!--None-->
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• Textiles of Mexico
  ...[[tshirts]], sweaters, vests, jackets, skirts and others, for national and international brands such as [[Liverpool (store)|Liverpool]], Chipieco, Carhartt, Echojea ...othing Industries in Canada |author= Diana Wyman |publisher= International Trade Division Statistics Canada |location=Canada |accessdate=June 1, 2010 }}</re
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• National Lubricating Grease Institute
  The '''National Lubricating Grease Institute''' is an international [[trade association]] that serves the [[grease (lubricant)|grease]] and [[gear]] [[
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• Polyphenyl ether
  ! Common and Trade Name | Six-ring Polyphenyl Ether (6P5E); Trade name: OS-138
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• Lubricant
  ...ecification. Examples of these include the API’s donut logo or the [[NSF International|NSF]] tick mark. The most widely perceived is SAE viscosity specification, *Trade periodicals
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• Tissue paper
  ...ope, the industry is represented by The European Tissue Symposium (ETS), a trade association. The members of ETS represent the majority of tissue paper prod EDANA, the trade body for the non-woven absorbent hygiene products industry (which includes
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• Firestop
  ...ades'', either the trade that was responsible for the [[penetrant]] or the trade that was responsible for erecting the fire barrier that contains the firest === Improper, unenforced specification and trade jurisdiction ===
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• Plaster
  ...y [[intumescent]] and [[endothermic]] products, simply on technical merit. Trade jurisdiction on unionized construction sites in [[North America]] remains w * [[International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers]]
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• Compressed earth block
  * Joe M. Tibbets, publisher of Adobe Builder Trade Publications, Bosque, New Mexico * Larry Elkins, Adobe International Inc., Milan, New Mexico
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• List of woods
  ...]]s''', in particular those commonly used in the [[timber]] and [[lumber]] trade. * [http://www.woodcollectors.org International Wood Collectors Society]
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• Fiber roll
  *[http://www.erosioncontrol.com Erosion Control] - a trade magazine for the erosion control and construction industries *[http://www.ieca.org International Erosion Control Association] - Professional Association, Publications, Trai
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• Strut channel
  ...t channel''', often referred to colliqually by one of several manufacturer trade names (e.g. "Kindorf", "Unistrut", "SuperStrut", "Strut", "Metstrut"), is a Unistrut International Corporation - The original inventor of "Stut" metal framing in 1923. Addit
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• Hong Kong International Building and Decoration Materials & Hardware Fair
  ...enue to welcome building & decoration, furniture, eco protection, sporting trade events|date= August 11, 2008|work=Al-Bawaba|accessdate=30 November 2009}}< *[http://hkbdh.hktdc.com/ Hong Kong International Building and Decoration Materials & Hardware Fair]
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• Steel
  [[File:Steel from WTC for USS New York.jpg|thumb|right|Steel from the [[World Trade Center]] is poured for construction of {{USS|New York|LPD-21}}]] ...df|archivedate=2007-01-27|format=PDF|isbn=0-8031-3362-6}}</ref> The [[ASTM International|American Society for Testing and Materials]] has a separate set of standard
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• Wrought iron
  ...| title = Elements of Metallurgy and Engineering Alloys | publisher = ASM International | page= 154 | year = 2008 | url = http://books.google.com/?id=6VdROgeQ5M8C ...icular weight, a commodity for sale in [[Africa]] for the [[Atlantic slave trade]]. The number of bars per ton gradually increased from 70 per ton in the 16
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• Shingle weaver
  ...C. Emerson, [http://depts.washington.edu/labhist/strike/emerson.shtml "The International Shingle Weavers of America: An Historical Essay,''] Seattle General Strike In the Pacific Northwest, shingle weavers began to form [[trade union|unionize]] as early as 1890, when the shingle weavers of the [[Puget
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• Bamboo
  |publisher=Kodansha International ...one-resistant and internationally certified. In Bali Indonesia there is an International primary school, named the [http://www.greenschool.org Green School], which
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• Drywall
  ...r major trade associations, the Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries International (AWCI), the Ceilings and Interior Systems Construction Association (CISCA),
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• Certified wood
  * [http://www.pefc.org/ PEFC International website] — ''[[Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification sche [[Category:Fair trade]]
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• Concrete
  ...ete or Rock|author=Donald H. Campbell and Robertt L. Folk|journal=Concrete International|volume=13|issue=8|pages=28 & 30–39|postscript=<!--None-->}}</ref> ...thereby increasing the concrete's durability. However, entrained air is a trade-off with strength, as each 1% of air may result in 5% decrease in compressi
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• Monel
  ...ace elements. Monel was created by David H. Browne, chief metallurgist for International Nickel Co. Monel alloy 400 is binary alloy of the same proportions of nicke ! Trade Name
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• Sulfamethoxazole
  ...atients"] at nlm.nih.gov</ref> or TMP-SMX and TMP-SMZ), also known under [[trade names]] such as [[Co-trimoxazole|Bactrim]], [[Septrin]], or [[Septra]]; in
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• Iscotrizinol
  ...ernational Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients|INCI]]),<br />Uvasorb HEB (trade name) ...f Statement on a nonproprietary name adopted by the USAN Council]</ref>, [[International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients|INCI]] diethylhexyl butamido triazone)
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• Octopamine
  ...book | author = Swiss Pharmaceutical Society | title = Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory (Book with CD-ROM) | publisher = Medpharm Scientific Publish
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• Phenylpropanolamine
  ...medicine]], it is used to control [[urinary incontinence]] in dogs under [[trade name]]s '''Propalin''' and '''Proin'''. ...://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/document_1999-12-21_1.html Implementation of the international drug control treaties: changes in the scope of control of substances], ''Co
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• Talking Tactile Tablet
  ...the [[Globalization|international marketplace]] with the help of the [[UK Trade & Investment]]'s passport initiative – a scheme which gives new exporters
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• Young worker safety and health
  ...or custom. This practice is considered exploitative by many countries and international organizations. Child labor was utilized to varying extents through most of ...n 1993 and 1997 among workers younger than age 18 occurred in the [[retail trade]]s (e.g., [[restaurants]] and retail stores).<ref name="pop" /> Between 199
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• Basic Occupational Health Services
  An effort was launched by the [[International Commission on Occupational Health]] (ICOH) to develop Basic Occupational He There is no trade-off between health and productivity at work. A virtuous circle can be estab
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• National Fire Protection Association
  ...ation''' (NFPA) is a [[United States|U.S.]] organization (albeit with some international members) charged with creating and maintaining minimum standards and requir ..., insurance companies, manufacturing associations, [[trade union|unions]], trade organizations, even average people.
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• Workplace stress
  ...yclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety. Vol. 1. Geneva, Switzerland: International Labour Office, pp. 34.1-34.77.}}</ref> On the basis of research by the [[N * The lack of trade and professional unions in the workplace.
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• Asbestos
  [[Amosite]], CAS No. 12172-73-5, is a [[trade name]] for the [[amphibole]]s belonging to the ''[[Cummingtonite]]'' - ''Gr ...r. Hoffman was a professional statistician, employed by Prudential with an international reputation on public health matters.</ref>
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• Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
  ...United Nations [[Earth Summit (1992)|Rio Conference]] in 1992, when the [[International Labour Organization]] (ILO), the [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation a ...icals]] whose [[hazards]] have been properly assessed and identified on an international basis.
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• Occupational fatality
  ...ntion education materials that are disseminated to employees, employers, [[trade union|unions]], and state organizations. ...ions also work to prevent occupational fatalities. [[industry trade group|Trade associations]] and unions play an active role in protecting workers and dis
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...hnology on the society as a whole, on human health and the environment, on trade, on security, on food systems and even on the definition of "human", have n ...rnal |author=Bowman D, and Hodge G |title=A Small Matter of Regulation: An International Review of Nanotechnology Regulation |journal=Columbia Science and Technolog
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• Working Conditions (Hotels and Restaurants) Convention, 1991
  |classify= Wholesale and Retail Trade - Restaurants and Hotels ...[[International Labour Organization]] [[International Labour Organization#International Labour Conference|Convention]].
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• Ergonomics
  The International Ergonomics Association defines ergonomics as follows:<ref>International Ergonomics Association. [http://iea.cc/browse.php?contID=what_is_ergonomics * Systems Analysis Tool (SAT): This is a method to conduct systematic trade-off evaluations of work-system intervention alternatives.
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• SENSOR-Pesticides
  ...Disinsection is a technical term for the sterilization of aircraft between international flights for customs purposes. It is wikilinked for a reason! Thank you! ...cess of [[aircraft disinsection]], in which pesticides are used on inbound international flights for insect and disease control, can also make flight attendants sic
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• Right to know
  ...s]] (causing cancer) by the [[National Toxicology Program]] (NTP) or the [[International Agency for Research on Cancer]] (IARC). ...al identity of a material from the MSDS and label in the case of bona fide trade secrets. In such cases the following rules apply:
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• Rope access
  *[http://www.irata.org IRATA International] - Industrial Rope Access Trade Association *[http://www.totalaccess.co.uk/Training/IRATA/guidelines International Guidance Documents on the use of Rope Access]
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• Mining
  ...ther [[Cultural artifact|artifacts]] that were part of an extensive native trade network have been discovered. In addition, [[obsidian]], [[flint]], and ot ...the Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSD) together with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) argued successfully for self-regulation instead.<
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• Veterinary equivalency
  ...ent level of protection to public and animal health. Aimed at facilitating trade, the practical effect of veterinary equivalency is that each country’s in [[Category:International standards]]
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• Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits
  ...re than 175 countries in [[trade finance]]. Some 11-15% of [[international trade]] utilises letters of credit, totalling over a trillion dollars (US) each y ...s, the current version being the UCP600. The result is the most successful international attempt at unifying rules ever, as the UCP has substantially universal effe
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• SA8000
  ...cent working conditions, developed and overseen by [[Social Accountability International]] (SAI). Detailed guidance for implementing or auditing to SA8000 are avail ...f Human Rights]], [[Convention on the Rights of the Child]] and various [[International Labour Organization]] (ILO) conventions. SA8000 covers the following areas
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