Chapter 8 Supply Chain Security – Threats and Solutions Daniel Ekwall Additional information is available at the end of the chapter http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/48365 1. Introduction In recent years‚ the cargo transport process has improved mainly in the areas of logistics efficiency and documentation handling. The World Trade Centre terror attack in 2001 changed the world and with it the conditions for logistics world-wide. The logistics consequences were according to[1]: It is instructive
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Why is Vitamin C good for you? Health The most well-known health benefit of blackcurrants is that they contain large amounts of Vitamin C. Vitamins are substances we need to enable our bodies to live‚ grow and reproduce normally. Vitamin C is an essential nutrient - it cannot be made by the human body and we must therefore eat foods which contain it (Bibliography Ref: 13). Because the body breaks down Vitamin C very quickly and does not store very much‚ we need to eat Vitamin C containing foods
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IN 2003‚ when the Government of India identified 55 districts affected by left-wing extremism (naxalism) across nine States to address the issue of backwardness‚ its decision stemmed from the realisation that people were drawn into naxalism and forced to take up arms in order to meet their socio-economic needs. These districts are in the States of Andhra Pradesh‚ Bihar‚ Chhattisgarh‚ Jharkhand‚ Maharashtra‚ Madhya Pradesh‚ Orissa‚ Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. The objective was to accelerate
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enforcement agencies may have specific information value. The Intelligence Service‚ Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP)‚ Police Intelligence Group (PIG) and National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) maintains files on individuals who make threats against political leaders. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) may provide information of imported goods; the Bureau of Immigration and Deportation (BID) can provide information on individuals entering or leaving the country; the Firearms and Explosive Division
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A Threat To Security - Illegal Immigration While the argument of open borders is highly debated‚ I believe that the best way to solve the problem of illegal immigration is to highly enforce the laws that were set to defend the United States against illegal immigration‚ and try our very best to keep out all immigrants that attempt to cross our borders without permission. Crossing our borders illegally causes many problems with the populations of both the United States and Mexico. Along with that
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shambles for years later. This power gave the atomic bomb the title of a weapon of mass destruction. Even though they are one of the newest threats to the world; weapons of mass destruction are the most dangerous and versatile weapons. With many types
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ISIS‚ A Threat or A Nuisance? “Where justice is denied‚ where poverty is enforced‚ where ignorance prevails‚ and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress‚ rob and degrade them‚ neither persons nor property will be safe” - Fredrick Douglass. The terrorist group deemed ISIS has raised many questions concerning the safety of the Middle East and Western countries. Using the significant weapon of fear ISIS has managed to jeopardize an abounding amount of
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Vitamin c in fruit juice using dcpip titration Preparing the standard ascorbic acid solution 1. Weigh out accurately about 0.2 g ascorbic acid and make up to 1 L with distilled water. 2. Calculate the concentration of the ascorbic acid solution: C = n/V = m/M/V. Sample calculation: mass of ascorbic acid = 0.205 g C (ascorbic acid) = 0.205/176.12/1.00 = 0.00116 M Preparing the DCPIP solution Weigh out accurately approximately 0.24 g DCPIP (Mr = 268.1g/mol) and make up to 1 L with
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Prof. C.K.PRAHALAD and his ALMS to the BUSINESS WORLD Historical and Contemporary Perspectives in International Business – Group 8 SUBMITTED BY 139278034 SHISHIR JAIN 139278072 DEEPAK EDAKE 139278075 AYUSH GOEL 139278005 VARAD BELAWADI 139278031 PARIMAL PARAG 139278048 ASHISH TREHAN Prof. C.K.Prahalad and his alms to the business world Contents Introduction .........................................................................................................................
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J.D. Williams‚ Inc is an investment advisory firm that manages more than $120 million in funds for its numerous clients. The company uses an asset allocation model that recommends the portion of each client’s portfolio to be invested in a growth stock fund‚ an income fund‚ and a money market fund. To maintain diversity in each client’s portfolio‚ the firm places limits on the percentage of each portfolio that may be invested in each of the three funds. General guidelins indicate that the amount invested
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