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    Monthly Archive for: "August, 2011"
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    By UCM
    In economy, exports, Global Business
    Posted August 30, 2011

    The Bathtub Theory of Economics and Life

    Not a lot of people have heard of the relatively simple, yet not so often discussed theory in economics called “The Bathtub Theorem”. The bathtub analogy in discussing economics was first put [...]

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    By UCM
    In economy, exports, generosity, Water
    Posted August 26, 2011

    Export Generosity to People in Need of Water

    Nearly 1 billion people do not have access to clean drinking water. 9,800 people die every day from water related diseases. Every 20 seconds a child dies from a water related illness. And all of [...]

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    By UCM
    In China, economy, Global Business
    Posted August 24, 2011

    Made in China: U.S. Import and Spending

    Working on blogs like this one, I often squeeze a little, smiley-faced stress reliever I call Red. On the bottom of Red are the words, “MADE IN CHINA.” You’ve seen these words on merchandise. [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Air Freight, International Shipping, ocean freight, shipping
    Posted August 16, 2011

    4 Factors for Considering Air Freight vs. Ocean Freight

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Global Business, International Shipping
    Posted August 10, 2011

    International Shipping and World Time Zones

    “We all know that time is money. We are less aware that time is a historical invention of businessmen.” – The World that Trade Created by Kenneth Pomeranz and Steven Topik. You don’t have to be [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping, ocean freight
    Posted August 5, 2011

    The Panama Canal & International Shipping Traffic

    Anyone who drives through densely populated areas knows the frustration of traffic jams. There are stretches of roads notorious for frustrating drivers and making perfectly punctual people late [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In China, Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping
    Posted August 2, 2011

    China to Rival Panama Canal with Colombian Rail for Ocean Freight

    For nearly a century, the Panama Canal has created a monopoly for connecting ocean transport between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. But now, China has proposed to build a rail in Colombia that [...]

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