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The Plane That Eats Trains

The Network Effect

The post The Plane That Eats Trains appeared first on The Network Effect. The post The Plane That Eats Trains appeared first on The Network Effect. The Soviet Union produced a range of airplanes during the Cold War era, from flawed to the occasionally fantastic, the sleek to the bulky and clumsy.

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Blue Yonder Associate Shares Heart Journey That Found Him at the Top of Mt. Kilimanjaro

BlueYonder

It’s a reminder not to take the most important organ inside the body for granted. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. In the U.S., someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Can you tell us about it?

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Profiles in Leadership: Chef José Andrés

Enterra Insights

The volcanic eruption near Tonga reminds us that we never know where or when a disaster will strike. What we do know is that, whenever possible, Chef José Andrés and his charity, World Central Kitchen, will be there to help. “However, it’s his humanitarian efforts that can teach us a lot about supply chain management.”[1]

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Agriculture in the City

Enterra Insights

Readers old enough to remember the 1960s, might recall the television show “Green Acres” starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a country farm. The theme song for the show was written by Vic Mizzy and it began with the lyrics: Green acres is the place for me. Farm livin’ is the life for me.

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The Long Drive to Remote Working – Part 1

DynaSys

But it was cheaper than sending multiple managers up and down motorways to stay in hotels, eat nice food and share the occasional bottle of wine with their chums whilst striving to reach the magic 20,000 business miles per year that halved their company car tax bills. The Long Journey. 30 years of possibilities and resistance.

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Graduation: Now What? Is the Supply Chain Industry for You?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Whether it’s the shoes you put on in the morning, or the grapes you eat for lunch, it took a series of steps to get to the store shelf for you to purchase. Every day, goods are traveling all over the world by ship, plane, train, and truck. Graduation: Now What? Is the Supply Chain Industry for You? Transportfolio.

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How the Coronavirus is underscoring the relevance of Global Supply Chain throughput: From the Frontlines of Yokohama, Milan, and Southern Florida

ThroughPut

Perhaps nothing is more on the top of people’s minds these days than the coronavirus. Regardless of the primary language of the city the ThroughPut team finds itself in, the universal translation and urgent understanding of the word “coronavirus” is simply coronavirus. Urgency truly transcends language and borders. . Actually, we predicted it.

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