Sentences with phrase «major trading routes»

Hawai'i became an important stopping place on one of the world's major trading routes.

It was also a desirable place to live because Sodom was sitting right along one of the major trade routes of the Middle East.

Santa Fe, one of the oldest cities in the United States, is at a crossroads of major trade routes, kind of an American Spice Road.

The peninsula is outside major trade routes but the main destination for cruise ships visiting from South America.

The Arctic Ocean could become a major trade route.

Not exact matches

This sea is also a major shipping route, the disruption of which would interrupt vital supply lines of energy, food and other trade with serious impacts on the regional and global economies.

«Sorghum used to be a major player in ancient trade routes like the Silk Road, but in modern times, it's sadly been relegated pauper's food,» Matthew Cox of Bob's Red Mill in Milwaukie, Oregon, says.

The script for the spot, in which the candidate insists he «can not be bought» and lambastes both major parties for their support of «trade deals like NAFTA» --(remember: He tried to run on both of their ballot lines, and only went the independent route after he was turned down)-- appears after the jump.

The area was a major source of obsidian and the city may have played a military role alongside an important trade route from the Veracruz coast into the highlands.

But the cost of hardcovers has accelerated the blockbuster phenomenon at major publishers, with small houses picking up some of the trade paper authors, and the rest migrating to the indie route.

Of course, if you do seek a traditional book contract with a major publisher, you'll learn there are bars to entry, and you'll have to make some business trade - offs — but most publishing pros think the Big Five route is worth the effort if you have what it takes to get there.

Through multiple advanced trading platforms, we offer Direct Market Access privilege to eligible clients looking for a direct, quick, low - touch route to all major North American exchanges.

They let you trade relatively instantaneously presumably on the major brokerage fullfilment - comission routes with no commision.

Marco Gonzalas was probably a very nice Mayan resort as well as an important town on major sea trade routes.

Dunhuang was a major hub on the Silk Road — the great trade route that linked the Mediterranean to China — and centuries of travelers came through there, often commissioning caves as offerings for safety and prosperity on the road.

LNG accounts for almost 90 % of the projected growth in long - distance gas trade to 2040: with few exceptions, most notably the route that opens up between Russia and China, major new pipelines struggle in a world that prizes the optionality of LNG.

If you don't want to go to the Apple route, all the the major carriers offer trade - in programs to its customers.

Despite these potential pitfalls that apprenticeships can bring, choosing this route towards qualifying in a trade or profession has major strengths, if you keep your wits about you.