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Feifei Z. (United States of America)
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  1. capital
    a large alphabetic character used in writing or printing
  2. neoliberalism
    a political orientation originating in the 1960s
  3. neocolonialism
    control by a powerful country of less developed countries
  4. tariff
    a government tax on imports or exports
  5. globalization
    growth to a worldwide scale
  6. World Bank
    a United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments
  7. free trade
    the exchange of goods without governmental interference
  8. IMF
    a United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies
  9. gender
    properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of sex
  10. decolonization
    the action of changing from colonial to independent status
  11. orientalism
    the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations
  12. disparage
    express a negative opinion of
  13. colonialism
    exploitation by a stronger country of a weaker one
  14. imperialism
    a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
  15. imperialism
    a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
  16. capitalism
    an economic system based on private ownership of assets
Created on Thu Oct 29 14:11:52 EDT 2009

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