Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Premier: (after rehearsing the background and the bill at length) : "... The Government's mandate for introducing this bill was tha General Strike. . . . Things have drifted too far. The activities of the trade unions are shifting from the industrial to the political sphere, in which some of them are controlled by the Communist party...
That nowhere better than on shipboard could astronomy and navigation be taught; nowhere better than in foreign ports and capitals, economics, foreign trade, languages...
International Economic Conference, under auspices of the League of Nations, brought to Geneva representatives of 46 nations to discuss ways of smoothing international trade and finance. More businessmen and bankers were there than politicians. Frank A. Vanderlip, onetime newspaperman, onetime U. S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and onetime President of the National City Bank, New York, dressed up the bogey of foreign debts to the U. S. He said that War debts to the U. S. Government total $12,000,000,000, debts of foreign governments and corporations to private U. S. investors...
...North American businessmen must realize that greater efficiency is needed in foreign trade than in domestic. There must be' built up what is now entirely lacking?a North American personnel eager to go to foreign fields which will understand the social and cultural life and language of Latin America as well as the business facts. North Americans must learn that building foreign trade is an art?and that art is long...
...South American businessmen should encourage their governments in promoting wise laws which will furnish a stable basis for the investment of large Sums of capital, which will prevent monopoly or exclusive privilege, but which will not hamper the development of trade. They must realize that in largely undeveloped countries capital must be employed in large units...