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Steamship History and Uses

In five pages this paper discusses the transportation, shipping, and military uses of steam power and the historical role steamshi...

Comparing Air Transportation Systems of Greece and the United States

Im seven pages the strengths and weaknesses of each country's air transportation systems are considered in terms of government own...

Land Planning, Transportation, and Wetlands Legislation

The Clean Air Act, transportation systems, and land planning are examined in this overview of protections and legislation regardin...

Transportation Handouts and Railroads

In three pages this paper discusses the practice of government handouts to the railroad and other transportation industries since ...

NYC's Subway History

In eight pages this paper traces the subway system of New York City back to 1904 and considers its widespread impact as well as ef...

Transportation and Shipping Industry and Quality Management

and more purchasers wants to see value-added services including tracking capability and forecasting demand (Anonymous, 1999). ...

Germany's Infrastructure of Technology and Transportation

cost of road freight in Germany (BGD, 2001). This makes it a very good choice for freight. Although slower many of the costs are ...

Motorcycle Transportation Persuasive Speech

and insurance rates. According to the statistics, motorcycles are actually safer than cars. The stats dont lie: "On the national...

Logistics Cost Benefit Analysis of H.E. Butts Grocery Store Chain

The main basis of the article is that HEB has been lauded as the leader in the food industry because of its technological know-how...

Future Transportation Transformed by Digital Technology

growing by leaps and bounds every day in regards to technology, and an advance in one area leads to many others, which continues t...

Cost Structure and the Airline Industry

In this way the more operating leverage an airline has, the greater its business risk will be. Despite the fact that many analyst...

Examining CSX Corporation

CSX - An Overview Based in Richmond, Va., the CSX Corporation is a worldwide transportation and distribution company with ...

Transportation Fuel Possibilities of Natural Gas

convert their current vehicles or purchase new ones. As well, smaller, light-duty fleets, such as those used by police departments...

Rickshaw Beijing by David Strand

time these individuals and their groups began to organize to the point where they became politically active and engaged in the soc...

Punishment and Prisons in England During the Victorian Age in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

accountable. In one of his most memorable works, Great Expectations (1860-1861), Dickens tackled the social hypocrisy that was ru...

Alternatives to Public Transit in Orlando, Florida

In eight pages this paper examines tourism in central Florida and the need for efficient and environmentally friendly public trans...

TSA Contact Center's Practical Implementation

In ten pages this paper discusses the Transportation Security Administration in a consideration of how its contact center can be l...

Description of a Fictitious Ideal Community

unite them instead of what separates them. Children would go to school together and would learn about each others backgrounds, cu...

Correlation Between Transportation Industry and Management

dominance in the global air cargo arena, the smaller and medium-sized companies are being pushed to the fringes of the markets (Ha...

Occupational Drug Testing of Employees

have enacted certain laws on their own which sometimes provide for testing in a much wider arena. Consider Idaho as an example. ...

1895 Farmer's View of Manifest Destiny

well as the rising tension of the competitive race between the teams from the East and the West" (Rochman, 1998, p. 908). By the ...

US Industrial Revolution's Importance

industrial revolution in a good light because it created changes that allowed the people to earn money. On the other hand, some hi...

Arizona's Transportation Projects and Public Funding

both the voters and the legislature that they have devised an appropriate scheme and are not simply going to spend money with no o...

Overview of Information Economics and the Transportation Industry

changes in the way in which the postindustrial age has addressed basic economic conditions, including the introduction of things l...

Urban Studies and Transportation Planning

achieved. Though transportation projects may be viable, may be logical in terms of meeting goals, and may be cost feasible, there...

Supply Chain Components' Examination

The first stage to get the goods into the organisation takes procurement or purchasing as a section of the inbound logistics that ...

Internal In-Flight Acts of Terrorism

aircraft. So too would strategically placed bombs in key airports around the world. Any incident involving external attacks, reg...

Contemporary Appalachia, Transportation Challenges, and Mental Health

Transportation in Appalachia presents problems both in terms of the public and private variety. In summary, public transportation ...

France as the Ideal Vacation Spot

architecture includes the ultra modern, such as the modern art center commissioned by French president Georges Pompidou,, as the s...

Issues of Service Quality and the Marketing of Transportation Services

the transportation into a product that is wanted rather than bought on price (Hooley et al, 2003). This will mean having the right...