The
Phoenicians lived along the shores of the Eastern Mediterranean, which tended
to be a thriving economy due to their abundance in purple dye. The manufacturing
of purple dye enable them to survive as they established many colonies along
the shores of the sea. In addition, they are also well known for their alphabet,
which influenced both Greek and Roman alphabet.
When President Obama made this statement about transparency and the rule of law he was stating that His cabinet's policies will be based strictly on regulation and also that no person in his administration would be above the laws governing all citizens.
