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The theory or practice of merchant and trading pursuits
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Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it, such as India
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India's 'tree-hugger' movement that protects forests through reforestation and by supporting limited timber production
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In Hindu belief, the sum of good and bad actions in one's present and past lives
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Program begun in the 1960s to produce higher-yeilding, more productive strains of wheat, rice, and other food crops
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Relying on one another for goods, services, and ideas
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In Hinduism, a sacred word or phrase repeated in prayers and chants
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Flood plain, such as the Gangetic Plain in South Asia, on which flodding rivers have deposited rich soil
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Rebirth in new bodies or forms of life
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A dome-shaped structure that serces a a Buddhist shrine
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A fortified monastery of Bhutan, South Asia
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A 'great city' that is made up of several large and small cities such as the area between Boston and Washington D.C.
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In Asia, seasonal wind that brings warm, moist air from the oceans in summer and cold, dry air from inland in winter
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In Hinduism, a person's moral duty, based on class distinctions, which guides his or her life
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The 'oppressed'; in India, peopole assigned to the lowest social class
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Plant fiber used to make string and cloth
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In traditional Hindu society, a social group that defined a family's occupation and social standing.
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Japanese term used for a huge sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake
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Illegal hunting of protected animals
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A business of recreational travel based on concern for the environment
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A teacher of spiritual quide
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The actions by which one nation is able to control other, usually smaller or weaker, nations
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Hindu word for 'empire
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Storm with heavy rains and high winds that blow in a circular pattern around an area of low atmospheric pressure
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Plant and animal waste used especially as a source of fuel
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The practice and business of recreational travel based on concern for the environment
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Farm products grown to be sold of traded rather that used by the farm family
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