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1 hour ago · Appel, Mason, and Watts divide oil anthropology into four approaches: (a) the resource curse focused on oil money, oil politics of states and the political elite; (b) oil as violence, focused on big oil and big military, and imperial states competing for a diminishing resource; (c) oil as modernity, focused on the relationship between oil and consumerism, modern amenities, carbon emissions and ...
1 day ago · The Hudson's Bay Company ( HBC; French: Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is a Canadian retail business group. A fur trading business for much of its existence, it became the largest and oldest corporation in Canada, and now owns and operates retail stores across the country. [3] [4] The company's namesake business division is Hudson's Bay ...
1 hour ago · Peoplemag. Retrieved 5 July 2024. ^ Lee, Jeremy (21 June 2024). "Woman in Indonesia dies after falling out of window from treadmill, gym under investigation". Must Share News. Retrieved 24 June 2024. A young woman has died in a freak accident during her workout at a gym in Indonesia. ^ Supharta, Keyla (21 June 2024).
1 day ago · Futures for Canada's main stock index were little bit changed on Thursday, as markets braced for secret economic information from home and the U.S., while lower product rates are expected to weigh on resource shares. June futures on the S&P/ TSX index were flat at 6:25 a.m. ET (10:25 GMT). The products sector is expected to take a hit on lower prices of a lot of metals, consisting of gold and ...
1 day ago · 316,000 [3] (2023) Website. costco.com. Original logo (used until 1993, but carried by stores until 1997) Costco Wholesale Corporation (commonly shortened to Costco) is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only big-box warehouse club retail stores. [4] As of 2021, Costco is the third-largest retailer in the ...
1 day ago · The time of day (5:36 pm), time of year (spring) and location of the epicenter were all cited as factors in potentially sparing thousands of lives, particularly in Anchorage. Alaska suffered a more severe megathrust earthquake on July 11, 1585, estimated at magnitude 9.25, which remains the most powerful earthquake recorded in North American history, and the second most powerful earthquake ...
1 day ago · A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of cars state that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people over cargo. [1] [2] The French inventor Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built the first steam-powered road vehicle in 1769, while the Swiss inventor François ...
