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Profiles in Leadership: Chef José Andrés

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“Chef José Andrés’ culinary career began in his native Spain,” reports journalist Brent Furdyk ( @BrentFurdyk ), “where he attended Barcelona’s Escola de Restauració i Hostalatge before apprenticing with chef Ferran Adrià at his famed restaurant el Bulli. From Something Small to Something Big.

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Hurricane Matthew: What You Need to Know

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The Flooding, high winds, and serious rainfall have killed over 280 people in Haiti, and one in Florida. Intense traffic has been reported across evacuation areas, limiting access to ports and airports. Today, the Category-3 is headed for Jacksonville, Georgia, South and North Carolina. Retail Updates.

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World Food Day 2023

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With households in emerging economies spending an average of 25% of their budgets on food — up to 40% in sub-Saharan Africa and 60% in Haiti — rising inflation is placing families in a desperate situation and perpetuating the cycle of generational poverty, especially the cycle of rural poverty.”

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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

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Widespread damages were also reported in Turks and Caicos Islands and US Virgin Islands. Less damages were recorded in Haiti and the Dominican Republic; however, a major bridge on the island was reportedly destroyed. We will keep you posted should damage reports in these locations become available. Photo via NASA.

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A Lesson From Dell: Ocean Trash & Your Supply Chain

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The company started the project in 2016 by collecting plastic waste on the beaches in Haiti. For instance, another electronics giant, Apple reports saving millions each year through its recycling endeavors. At Dell, they are taking those words an extra mile by transforming ocean trash into laptops.

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Hurricane Irma Updates

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Currently making its way through the Caribbean, Irma is expected to make its way through Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti on Thursday, September 7. Supermarkets have also been reportedly stripped of supplies as residents prepare for the coming storm.

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[Infographic] The Power of 3D Printing in Manufacturing: An Illustrated Guide

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Editor’s Note: We love talking about and reporting on technology which effects and also makes the lives’ of manufacturing companies much better. We’ve been providing manufacturing companies and shippers with a web-based transportation management system since 1998, before web-based TMS was as prolific as it is today.