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  2. Raw material - Wikipedia

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    Sulfur at harbor in North Vancouver, British Columbia, ready to be loaded onto a ship Latex being collected from a tapped rubber tree. A raw material, also known as a feedstock, unprocessed material, or primary commodity, is a basic material that is used to produce goods, finished goods, energy, or intermediate materials that are feedstock for future finished products.

  3. Commodity - Wikipedia

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    Non-commodity items such as stereo systems have many aspects of product differentiation, such as the brand, the user interface and the perceived quality. The demand for one type of stereo may be much larger than demand for another. The price of a commodity good is typically determined as a function of its market as a whole.

  4. Primary sector of the economy - Wikipedia

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    The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing, forestry and mining. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The primary sector tends to make up a larger portion of the economy in developing countries than it does in developed countries .

  5. Economic sector - Wikipedia

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    Primary: involves the retrieval and production of raw-material commodities, such as corn, coal, wood or iron. Miners, farmers and fishermen are all workers in the primary sector. Secondary: involves the transformation of raw or intermediate materials into goods, as in steel into cars, or textiles into clothing. Builders and dressmakers work in ...

  6. Commodity market - Wikipedia

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    A commodity market is a market that trades in the primary economic sector rather than manufactured products, such as cocoa, fruit and sugar. Hard commodities are mined, such as gold and oil . [ 1 ]

  7. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1255 on Monday, November 25 ...

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    This color is made by mixing three primary colors: red, yellow and blue. OK, that's it for hints—I don't want to totally give it away before revealing the answer!

  8. Goods - Wikipedia

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    Commodities may be used as a synonym for economic goods but often refer to marketable raw materials and primary products. [4] Although common goods are tangible, certain classes of goods, such as information, only take intangible forms.

  9. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...