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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

David Ho, a climate scientist at the University of Hawaii, wasn’t buying it. The union plans to disclose the locations of new strikes during an online presentation to members that morning. Aside from cutting down trees to make the straws, it turned out that the straws were not recyclable, so there was just as much waste.

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Risk Management Can Be a Competitive Advantage, Part Two

Enterra Insights

”[6] Recent events in Hawaii and California should be evidence enough that climate change is having an impact. .” Climate Change Frank Kenney , Director of Industry Solutions at Cleo, notes, “Between droughts, floods, fires and violent storms, climate change is already impacting ports, highways and factories.”[6]

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Advanced analytics meets social good: how Angel Flight West optimizes flight routes for families in need

AIMMS

They provide travel assistance with small planes at the regional level and work with commercial partners to arrange travel for patients in Hawaii and Alaska. He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. AFW works in 13 of the Western United States. Preparing for Champ Camp.

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In Memoriam: Rear Admiral Stephen Kent Chadwick, USN (retired)

Enterra Insights

During his final tour, he assumed command of the Navy Region Hawaii and all surface ships assigned to the Mid-Pacific Group. In his role as Commandant, and using his superb leadership skills, he was able to help shape and influence the lives of many Academy midshipmen during his tenure.

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Math4Good – From Idea to a Growing Solution Store (First Aid Kit) for Non-Profits

AIMMS

We provide travel assistance with small planes at the regional level and work with commercial partners to arrange travel for patients in Hawaii and Alaska. He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. AFW works in 13 of the Western United States. Preparing for Champ Camp.

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Increasing Speed and Efficiency of Vaccine Distribution During Uncertainty

AIMMS

We provide travel assistance with small planes at the regional level and work with commercial partners to arrange travel for patients in Hawaii and Alaska. He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. AFW works in 13 of the Western United States. Preparing for Champ Camp.

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How Many Basic Tastes are There?

Enterra Insights

Umami was recognized as the scientific term to describe the taste of glutamates and nucleotides back in 1985 at the first Umami International Symposium in Hawaii; however, the term only achieved general recognition as a fifth taste in the last decade. ” Concluding Thoughts.

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