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John Murphy: “The opportunities are immense. Already, more than 50 million Americans are employed by firms that engage in…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
The opportunities are immense. Already, more than 50 million Americans are employed by firms that engage in international trade.
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John Murphy
New York

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Highlights the significant employment linked to international trade.

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