In response Indian and Pakistani officials were outraged because of their vast economic reliance on the Basmati export. ... Many third world farmers base their entire income on the production of this food and with new competition comes a loss of demand and thus a reduction in employment opportunities. ... An Indian newspaper called the Economic Times was quoted to have stated, " Patenting Basmati in the US is like snatching away our history and culture." Rice has been the basis of Southeast Asian food and culture for centuries so many view this "biopiracy" as having not only an economic blo...

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Software Jobs Migrating to India International Competition will put American out of work. ... -based jobs in India's pursuit of economic development. ... It's not a matter of competition most American workers are better at what they do than their Indian counterparts. ...

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The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country is known as imperialism. ... As industrialization grew and spread throughout Europe, competition for raw materials increased. ... As Competition between industries for markets grew, industrialists encouraged their governments to undertake colonization of Africa in order to protect markets for their industrial goods. ... Just as economic activity in the early 20th Century varied throughout Europe and in the United States, so too, economic activity in Africa was diverse. ... Faced with economic decl...

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The skilled workers are still their but so are the intense competition for their services, which causes these workers to become more demanding for pay. ... It is not helping our economic problems, but helping other countries' economies. ... All in all, outsourcing is clearly an overall harmful act toward America and its economic health. ...

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A subsidy is an economic measure to make a public good affordable or to encourage the use of a public good. ... Subsidies can also act as unnatural aids for inefficient industries or producers, thus harming the consumers the most – by superseding competition and reducing its effect. ...

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