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Geography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1477 words) |
 | For example, an influential study by Michael Watts argued that famines in the Sahel are caused by the changes in the region's political and economic system as a result of colonialism and the spread of capitalism. |
| Geographers studying hazards are interested in both the dynamics of the hazard event and how people and societies deal with it. |
| Geographic qualitative methods, or ethnographical; research techniques, are used by human geographers. |
| TMEP Section 1306.02, Certification Marks Which Are Indications of Regional Origin (BitLaw) (1000 words) |
| A geographical term may be used, either alone or as a portion of a composite mark, to certify that the goods originate in the particular geographical region identified by the term. |
| When geographical terms are used in composite certification marks to certify regional origin, the terms should not be required to be disclaimed, nor should they prompt refusal of registration of the composite marks, on the ground that the marks are geographically descriptive. |
| When a geographical term is used as a certification mark, two elements are of basic concern: first, preserving the freedom of all persons in the region to use the term and, second, preventing abuses or illegal uses of the mark which would be detrimental to all those entitled to use the mark. |
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