• Vent for surplus is a theory that was formulated by Adam Smith and later revised by Hla Myint on his thesis of South East Asia. The theory states that...
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    Cockburn 1994. Pincus 2015, p. 27; this article refers to the so-called "Vent for surplus" theory of international trade. Quang Vinh, p. 13. "WTO | Accessions:...
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    for the country, which was rejected in favor of an insular, inward-looking plan. In the 1960s Hla Myint introduced the concept of "Vent for surplus"...
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    Vietnamese people (category Inconsistent wikidata for Commons category)
    Doesn't Vietnam Grow Faster?: State Fragmentation and the Limits of Vent for Surplus Growth" (PDF). Southeast Asian Economies. 32 (1): 26. doi:10.1355/ae32-1c...
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    English followed soon after when Cyrus Redding described the wines of Moulin-à-Vent and Saint-Amour as being low-priced and best consumed young. In the 1980s...
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    sub-theories were inspired by Innis. Douglas C. North expanded on Innis' "vent for surplus" theory of economic development by applying it to regional development...
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    surplus to near-term demand. In cases where the gases have value to the producer, substantial amounts may also be vented from the equipment used for gas...
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    Furthermore, the shortening of the barrel to allow rechambering brings the gas vent closer to the chamber hence creating a higher stress on the bolt carrier...
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    exhaust vent angled upwards at 51 degrees to the barrel so it could pass through the host aircraft's fuselage rather than risking a rear-vented backblast...
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    containment. A meltdown is considered very serious because of the potential for radioactive materials to breach all containment and escape (or be released)...
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    that of the Dolphin, the islanders had sufficient food to trade their surplus for axes, knives and other iron goods.: 90–96  James Cook arrived in Tahiti...
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    further tank trials under Project Semel. South Africa purchased a number of surplus Centurion hulls from Jordan and India, but the United Nations Security...
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  • for a loan. The man exchanges a glance with Foster and says, "Don't forget me," as he is escorted away by police. Foster stops at a military surplus store...
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    many bought cheap war-surplus aircraft, particularly the Tiger Moth primary trainer, available for £100. These were used for weekend flying, but also...
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    the normal location of the vent valves (the top of the tank) could not be used. The riser pipes allowed the tanks to vent, but when the tanks were full...
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  • supply over demand) cannot occur. If there is a surplus of one good, there must be unmet demand for another: "If certain goods remain unsold, it is because...
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    metal parts, with a lighter-colored wood stock. OP-SKS. Many military surplus Soviet SKS were converted into hunting rifles by the Molot ("Hammer") factory...
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    World War II, a few surplus C-46 aircraft were briefly used in their original role as passenger airliners but the glut of surplus C-47s dominated the...
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    high. The surplus cars are B/C493, B/C445, A/C112 and A/C126, D736, D737 and D784. Some useful parts on these trains have been cannibalised for other carriages...
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    ratio, 2,09 kgf-m at 6.500 rpm, 20.7hp at 8.000 rpm, 5 speed shift. Brakes: Vented disks; 245mm front double-piston, 203mm rear single-piston. Wheels: Tires...
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    for the next few years, only a handful of airframes were built and sold. To construct the Executive Mustang, Trans Florida purchased military surplus...
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    box-welded frame. Furthermore, due to post-war steel shortage, and aluminium surplus, Land Rovers received non-rusting aluminium alloy bodies, favouring their...
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  • considerable number of surplus Karabiner 98ks were available after World War II, and some were used by Schultz & Larsen in Denmark as the basis for target rifles...
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    handle and shell conifer seeds. Surplus seed is always stored for later use and it is this species that is responsible for the sowing of new trees of their...
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    ignites, and the flash passes through a small hole in the barrel (called a vent or touchhole) that leads to the combustion chamber where it ignites the main...
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    the bullet. In the end of the cartridge beneath the primer cap was a small vent-hole, as well as a small teat-like projection or point (this was to be known...
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    production changes included a new, simpler muzzle brake design with two vents per-side instead of the six on the original. To supplement the Red Army's...
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    leaving only two usable buttons), no front darts, and a single "hooked" vent (or "slit") at the back. The cut of the jacket was boxier, less structured...
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    as a reasonable alternative reason for Edmund Fitzgerald sinking and surmised that damage to the fence rail and vents was possibly caused by a heavy floating...
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    had to offer. The arms donated by the French were often second-rate or surplus and chambered in 8mm Lebel, further complicating logistics as machine gunners...
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