If a government is interested in knowing the total income of its citizens (including remittances, or money earned in a foreign country and sent back home), it should look at the gross domestic product (gdp), gross national product (gnp), economic cycle

doat means to cherish based on the key word fancying and that it is a living thing

the romans were initially interested in expansion via sicily (which at that time was a cultural melting pot), part of which lay under carthaginian control. at the start of the first punic war (264-241 bc), carthage was the dominant power of the western mediterranean, with an extensive maritime empire