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Once the largest empire in West Africa, ancient Mali was founded by Mansa Sundiata Keita following his victory over the kingdom of Sosso.
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Short selling is a short term investment strategy used by investors that utilizes borrowed stocks, and selling the borrowed security, expecting that the share price will fall.
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Pharaoh Piye was an ancient Kushite king and founder of the 25th Dynasty of Egypt, who ruled Egypt from 744–714 B.C. He created an empire that stretched from the 6th cataract to the Mediterranean Sea.
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Among the roles cloth has played in the past in certain African cultures, one is to act as a form of currency.
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One of the earliest references to options trading was seen in the book, Politics, by Aristotle. The book referenced how Thales of Miletus earned massive profits from an olive harvest.
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This week's blog post features Queen Amanitore. She was one of several queens of the Kushite Kingdom who ruled from 284 B.C. to 314 A.D., a number of whom ruled independently.
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Homo sapiens evolved in Africa. While Obatala was commissioned to fashion the first humans from clay, women were the potters in Yoruba society.
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There are two types of options exercise: American and European.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Taharqa. Both a pharaoh of Egypt and a king of Kush, his reign can be dated from 690 BC to 664 B.C.
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The “Walk Like an Egyptian” handcrafted beaded jewelry by beYOUteous is “multimedia" work in progress. The pieces are available as “The Classic” geometric beaded earrings, the “Small & Delectable” earrings, the “Big & Delicious” earrings, as pedants on a chain of gold rocailles beads, and stackable rings.
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Like forwards and futures, options are financial derivatives whose value is dependent on an underlying asset. They give the owner the right -- but not any obligation -- to buy or sell a stock at a certain price by a certain date.
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Lozen was a skilled warrior, shaman of the Chihenne Chiricahua Apache born around 1840. She excelled in horseback riding, shooting, roping, and horse thievery. She along with Dahteste, Geronimo, and the rest of the Apache natives surrendered to American troops and were train bound to Fort Pickens in Florida. She's said to be buried in Alabama in an unmarked grave.
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How did writing develop in Yorubaland? How did the people of Yoruba come to develop written language? What evidence still exists relating to early cave drawings and other forms of written expression?
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One of four financial derivatives, forward contracts, can be used for everything from hedginag an overpriced market to massively leveraging an underpriced one.
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In this week's #NotablePeopleinHistory newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Pharaoh Pepi II. He’s considered the last ruler of Egypt's 6th Dynasty and the last significant ruler of the Old Kingdom.
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Iron tools provided the opportunity to create more open settlements and increased agricultural output. The surplus of goods helped to facilitate trade with local, and distant markets in exchange.
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Regardless of the underlying asset, a futures contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange an asset at a specific price and date set in the future. The buyer takes on the obligation to buy, while the seller is obligated to sell and deliver at the expiration date.
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Berber Queen Dihya fought against Islamic expansion under the leadership of Hasan ibn al Nu'man whose Umayyad armies campaigned across North Africa (c. 7 A.D). Under her leadership, the Arab army was defeated and holed up in Cyrenaica (Libya) for four or five years. The Arabs invaded again, and this time, the Berber army was unable to defend themselves.
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Ancient Yoruba economy was primarily based on farming, hunting, fishing, the ownership of domestic animals, and trade. The introduction of iron helped to create specialized professions, such as metalsmiths, which increased productivity.