The World Terror Cop like it or not..

Who needs world government and courts of justice when the US already in the war on terror claims for itself to be judge and executioner, the Global Cop, when it comes to dealing with terrorists. The order shows absolute contempt ... of a robust foreign fighter logistics network” in Syria, not to mention the innumerable attacks [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 15:57:00

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RT Outsourcing Recruits Freshers

RT Outsourcing is India's leading provider of Technical Support and Reverse Logistics services for Original Equipment Manufacturers, EMS Companies, ... competence and increase customer satisfaction.Designation: Engineer Job Description: * Very Good ... quote 101 Global Jobs (Freshers) in your application to this job!If you want to receive job [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 19:47:00

Credit rescue too late for many advertisers

The global effort to revive the credit market isn’t working fast enough for newspapers, ... who have the sales volume, buying power, superior logistics and balance sheets to power through the recession – ... will be even swifter and more severe.Not even Tesla Motors – the upstart Silicon Valley car company [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 23:11:00

Brightpoint and RIM Enter into a Global Master Distribution Agreement

PLAINFIELD, Indiana and WATERLOO, Ontario - Brightpoint, Inc. (NASDAQGS: CELL; “Brightpoint”) and Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM) ... customized logistic services to the wireless industry. In 2007, Brightpoint handled approximately 83 [more...]

Date: 2008-05-02 16:46:06

Obama from the Bullpen

by Jeff Huber Navy skippers immemorial wrote "He hit the deck running" on their new junior officers' fitness reports until the phrase became, well, ... a nice thing or two, but it's not time to recommend him either for your job or for immediate ... for a slap job forces agreement in Iraq, but that he doesn't want to see any more wars started, most [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 21:24:06

Stock Market psychology: Obama mania is over

“Overreaction” and stock markets are inseparable. Investors in share markets tend to overreact to either positive or negative news ... in a lifetime economic crisis in a few days? Is it possible for him to stop job losses and fall in mortgage ... outsourcing and job creation”. He promised voters to stop giving tax breaks to companies that ship jobs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 20:16:00

US Airpower Summary; Nov. 8, 2008: C-17s Sustain Operations

Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's aerial port flight prepare to push a pallet onto a U.S ... and arriving the base and is responsible for processing all originating, through load, and terminating cargo ... integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 21:30:23

Change in the World Auto Industry and Policy Respo - ffs, Washington, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map ffs, Washington, United States This special issue looks at how policy makers at local, ... or regional level to support indigenous companies or to attract new investment. Measures might include ... logistics etc. Support for skills development Incentives to retain production in traditional [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 10:02:13

‘Kerala IT companies closely monitor US economic crisis’

The IT companies in Kerala, many of which have huge business interests in the US, are closely monitoring the financial crisis in that country, ... to the transportation and logistics industry and its client list includes giants like Nippon Cargo ... million) mark in software exports earlier this year would be short-lived if the US finacial sector did [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 05:48:30

[vacancy] Oil and Gas Urgent Vacancies (Logistic Manager, Planning Engineer, Legal Office, Immigration Officer)

Executive Search Outsourcing Training Development ---------------------------------------------------------- ... and international companies and organization Universal Synergy Executive Search is supported by successful ... companies. Our Client a Reputable Global Oil and Gas Services is seeking qualified candidates to [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 02:52:00

Our military is like...

...this parallel universe in America. We civilians are largely clueless about it, and yet it's the most significant institution in our country ... shadow of the real global network: intermodal cargo shipping. Planes, ships, and trucks form an endless conveyor belt which relentlessly moves real, solid things. Our military is the master of logistics [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 06:44:51

Meltdown blues reduce techies’ marriage market value

Farmer O.P. Kurien, whose income has for ages depended on the fluctuating prices of farm produce, ... there is greater job protection," says Kurien. Early this year, the 150-odd IT firms in Kerala employing ... software company in the field of travel, transportation and logistics, have recently come under fire [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 05:17:45

What white liberals do with your money

from I Luv SA but... JOHANNESBURG — The government of Zimbabwe, led by President Robert Mugabe, spent $7.3 million donated by an international organization to fight killer diseases on other things and has failed to honour requests to return the money, according to the organization’s inspector general [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 21:08:00

3PLs, Customers at Odds Over Green Programs

Nov. 6, 2008 - Despite near-universal agreement that green supply chain initiatives are "essential" for future business success, 3PL ( ... to that survey - yet more than half (54%) fail to make provisions for any extra costs logistics companies may ... third-party logistics) firms and their customers are at loggerheads over who will pay [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 19:24:37

Fastener Industry Holds the World Together

Fastener demands are subject to the boom-bust cycle of global economic climate. Generally speaking, more industrialized, more fasteners needed. The demands will rise with increases in construction activity and manufacturing output, particularly in production of motor vehicles, aircrafts, electrical /electronics, appliances, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 00:50:54

TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS WORLDWIDE

Freight Forwarding * Logistics industry will feel the impact of banking sector chaos At first glance, ... Monterrey presence Yusen Air & Sea Service has become the second major Japanese global forwarder ... . Freight Forwarding Read Full Brief Here * DB Schenker consolidates activities in southern Norway German [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 15:39:27

Indian IT sector sees limited impact of US meltdown

The global financial meltdown following the collapse of US investment banks will have limited impact on the Indian IT sector in the short and medium ... Nasscom (National Association of Software and Service Companies). "It is a cause for concern ... -driven software sector has to become risk-protected from such uncertainties by penetrating other [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 06:37:34

Ties That Bind

U.S. Federal Reserve Headquarters (Flickr: NCinDC) The complex structure of modern capital markets is increasingly the cause of financial crises. External shocks like a decline in housing prices are intensified as they move through the convoluted chains of dealings that link market participants [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 20:09:01

Let’s Suspend the Whole Election

Although I had to temporarily suspend my blog for a while in order to fix the nation’s economy, now that John McCain is on the case, I am finally able once again to turn my attention back to blogging. It is true that McCain once said, “The issue of economics is not something I’ve understood as well as I should [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 14:58:51

Dubai World eyes Russia investments despite crisis

November 10, 2008 at 10:31 AM Reuters reports that, “State-owned investor Dubai World, which is building the world’s tallest tower, is looking at port, logistics and urban development investments in Russia and is not slowing any ... conference in Dubai, he said the company had also been planning a new city, the Great Domodedovo [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 05:31:00

An Interview with Lisa Snellings

Though October has come to an end, the spirit of the season has not yet died away within my soul. One of the things I have been looking forward to for a long, long time is the opportunity to interview Lisa Snellings. Lisa is an artist whose work both artistically and through her blog has had a tremendous influence on my life, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 13:38:13

UAE moves up 22 places in latest ‘Doing Business’ ranking

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has leaped up by 22 positions in terms of ease of doing business in the country in the latest edition of the World ... impressive strides in our bid to attract the choicest of global businesses and to consistently ... . Our goal is to fortify (Dubai government's investment company) Dubai World's role as a global [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 09:18:22

The great stall of China

YVES SMITH has been all over the story of letters of credit in the shipping industry, ... adjusted 44.6 last month from 51.2 in September, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing ... have much experience: First, Tao Shoulong burned his company's financial books. He then sold his private [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 15:32:26

Sikorsky Aerospace Services Announces Multimillion-Dollar Contract to Upgrade Colombia BLACK HAWK Helicopters

STRATFORD, Conn., Nov. 4, 2008 – Sikorsky Aerospace Services, the aftermarket company of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp ... , and with this new contract becomes the first international customer for the A-to-L conversion program. “ ... . Its Sikorsky Aerospace Services business designs and applies advanced logistics and supply chain solutions [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 21:37:29

Edimax Technology - Establishing its India Operations

/India PRwire/ - With a focus onmarketing and distributing advanced networkingproducts, the global leading player in the networking products, ... . The company has appointed Ravians Kumar as Director Sales-India, OBM Sales Division to take care of whole ... regions – Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore & Kolkata. Recently, the company also has invested in opening [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 07:17:39

specializing in international oceansea

Your Transportation Logistics Company Koch Logistics is transportation logistics company providing third party transportation, ... that involves trucking, airfreight, rail and sea shipping solutions to exactly meet our customers ... importexport markets worldwide, we can design and build truly global program that involves trucking [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 23:28:47

The bumpy ride hits toytown

Okay, hang onto your hats. We're clearly in for a bumpy ride over the next couple of years; even discounting the worst-case scenarios (I'm a happy pessimist: I always need something to worry about) it looks like we're in for a recession that will be at least as bad as the 1990-92 one, and possibly much worse [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 23:35:47

Metro area ripe for shift into global trade portal

Local officials and developers have preached the same sermon for years: The Toledo area is ideally situated to become a major freight distribution center ... as an international transportation, logistics, and distribution center — it’s a matter of strategic geography,” James [more...]

Date: 2008-05-18 11:06:07

Ready To Rock In Austin

We are in sunny Austin, Texas and have a full day ahead of us. In about 15 minutes, we are going to kick off a couple of TechCrunch events here, starting with a roundtable that I will be hosting on the Grassroots Web, followed by our Austin MeetUp. We’ll be streaming the roundtable live right here [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 19:44:24

GM-Chrysler Merger Rumor Roundup: Deal To Be Done By Halloween, Mandatory Two Month Furlough For Chrysler Engineers? [Over The Back Fence]

The WSJ reports today (via Automotive News) Cerberus and GM are moving full-steam-ahead in their efforts to get a GM-Chrysler deal done by the end of October. Today also brings news Renault may have their hand in the cookie jar too, negotiating for one or more parts of Chrysler and leading to speculation the Auburn Hills, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 13:20:00

US markets fall on more glum corporate news

An expanded bailout for AIG and more bad news across corporate America sent US markets falling Monday, as the US Treasury's point man on the banking crisis said the financial system "remains fragile." .Despite the news of China's massive economic stimulus program, shares on Wall Street dropped as the bad US news fell heavier on the markets. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 04:46:52

Apple Files Form 10-K Lists Company Risks, Fadell Continues Earning

On Wednesday Apple filed its form 10-K for the fiscal year 2008 as mandated by the SEC ... and logistics Deal-breaking demands by digital film and music suppliers Getting caught infringing on other people’s patents Third-party software developers deciding to abandon ship The discovery [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 23:23:19

Czech Central Bank Slashes Rates As Czech Manufacturing Contracts And Exports Wane

The Czech central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate more than expected this morning as a growing credit crunch slows down borrowing and a decline in external demand hits exports and industrial output. Manufacturing output in the Czech Republic contracted for the seventh month in a row in October, and the purchasing managers index (PMI) [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 09:56:00

DHL Express to Focus U.S. Business on International Services

U.S. Domestic-only services end January 30, 2009 Last update: 7:51 a.m. EST Nov. 10, 2008 PLANTATION, Fla., Nov 10, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- - -International shipping to/from U.S. remains intact --Will reduce ... , the world's number one international logistics and express service provider, today announced [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 18:14:46

‘Young spenders will drive India’s economy’

As the Indian consumer goes all out to seek new experiences from food and wine, installs an in-home spa and holidays in exotic destinations, modern retail is well on its way to becoming the key driver of the country's economy, says Geoff Hiscock, an Australian author [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 05:17:26

Planner

Key Responsibilities: ·Review and agree monthly capacity requirements for a defined portfolio of products with Global Supply Chain and Operations ... . ·Plan and procure all components required in line with company, ISO and business objectives ·Achieve Inventory Turnover levels in line with company and business objectives ·Project manage [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 17:24:42

3PLs, Customers at Odds Over Green Programs

Nov. 6, 2008 - Despite near-universal agreement that green supply chain initiatives are "essential" for future business success, 3PL (third-party logistics) firms and their customers are at loggerheads over who will pay for such programs, a new report suggests. A whopping 98% of logistics executives call green supply chain [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 13:30:08

Open positions

My department has several positions and given the interdisciplinary nature of our program ( ... relevant candidates). Although I’m on leave and so not involved with the day-to-day logistics ... for the academic job market.) Tenure-Track & Open Rank Positions in Media, Technology, and Society [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 12:13:01

I bet FedEx and UPS “didn’t see that coming.”

I bet FedEx and UPS “didn’t see that coming.” Nov 9, 2008 Market Outlook Leave a comment Deutsche Post is fine ... article is somewhat better than this one and contradicts some of the info. Job losses may ... in the U.S. threatened. BONN, Germany (AP) — Deutsche Post AG is poised to announce thousands of job cuts [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 01:08:43

Air Astana automates cargo operations with IBS' iCargo

/India PRwire/ - Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has successfully gone live with IBS’ iCargoNet, the ‘Software as a Service’ (SaaS) based offering of IBS’ next generation cargo management system iCargo. Hosted out of IBS’ state ... of all its cargo business processes globally. As the national carrier of the biggest CIS (Commonwealth [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 09:20:29

Facing problems of toying with industry

Half a month after Smart Union went bankrupt, the once-bustling streets around the compound of the largest toy factory in Zhangmutou township have ... crisis as an excuse to jump ship. “Such a big firm, which has never stopped getting orders, going [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 00:05:41

Supply Chain Application Consultant

Infor Global Solutions is the third fastest growing software company in the world, and we are going places! ... Application Consultant with experience in Transportation and Logistics to join our Professional Services ... Providing business-specific software solutions to over 70,000 organisations and growing in size [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 08:46:14

Combat Camera: Aboard SS Chesapeake; Nov. 6, 2008

ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 1, 2008) The Military Sealift Command product tanker SS Chesapeake (T-AOT 5084) tilts 13 degrees to port to release the single anchored leg moor (SALM) into the ocean. The SALM is used to keep the ship at anchor during replenishment of fuel and supplies to shore activities. (U.S [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 12:12:59

Take hard decisions to bailout Indian economy

Great leaders take tough decisions during crisis. Barack Obama plans to crack down on international tax havens, including Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, within weeks of taking power in January. We need such daring acts from leaders in these troubled times [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 18:31:00

What Will the Election of Barack Obama Mean for U.S. Manufacturers?

In catching-up on newsletter and blog reading this week, I ran across an interactive poll being conducted by Industry Week Magazine which poses the question: What will the election of Barack Obama mean for U.S. Manufacturers?  I don’t know about you, but I noted a slant of cynicism in the layout of the potential responses [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 21:35:09

Shipping: Six Steps to Achieving Retail’s Holy Green Grail

Shipping: Six Steps to Achieving Retail’s Holy Green Grail November 10, 2008 | By hempsister In Greenthinkers, Pollution, Green Facts, ... out of inventory and transportation managers given the charge to make it happen. But what if — instead ... and transportation managers at companies that decide to take on a green shipping initiative [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 14:55:20

[vacancy] URGENT MARKETING AT FREIGHT FORWADING COMPANY

URGENTLY REQUIRED PT Samudera Naga Global (SNG) is an International Freight Forwading residing in Kelapa Gading, which established in February 2004, commited to the pursuit of providing expert and error free international transportation ... and has developed strategic partnership with international recognized logistic company covering [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 08:11:00

Thinking About Volunteering in Another Country?

So have you been considering volunteering in another country but didn’t know how to get started? ... , and what next of volunteering abroad: Idealist’s International Volunteerism Resource Center! In the International Volunteerism Resource Center, you’ll find pages dedicated to such topics [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 21:15:00

Seeing through the Myths by Dale Allen Pfeiffer

Posted by dandelionsalad on November 1, 2008 by Dale Allen Pfeiffer featured writerDandelion SaladDale’s blog postThe Mountain Sentinel Nov 1, 2008 * Introduction * The War on Terror * The Surge and Decline of Oil Prices * The Bailout * Election 2008 Introduction US democracy and free market capitalism are nothing more than myths [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 22:49:23

Wrong-Way Bets Beget Losses and Lawsuits

One of the more distressing side effects of the recent dramatic events in the global financial markets has been the sudden and unexpected reversal of fortune on any number of financial transactions and positions, particularly with respect to commodities and currencies [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 01:57:06

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