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...III MEF is the Marine Corps’ only crisis response force permanently stationed outside the US....
...Once built, these constellations can deliver connectivity to new areas far quicker than traditional terrestrial providers....
...than $5bn is expected in the coming three to five years,” said Ahmed Shide, Ethiopia’s finance minister, adding that the US institution had expressed interest in investing in telecoms, geothermal energy, logistics...
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...Lt Col Taylor, 18 years in the Royal Logistic Corps, and now in the army reserve with a brief in recruitment, contacted the author....
...You can listen to it here....
...FEMA also is working with the Army Corps of Engineers and the Defense Logistics Agency to provide generators for critical infrastructure, including hospitals....
...Border checks can be suspended to allow swift movement in the event of a crisis....
...The FT’s Henny Sender reports that China Investment Corp has also hired Blackstone to manage Logicor’s portfolio of warehouses and logistics properties, according to people briefed on the matter....
...Colonel Enrico Deguzman, 48, who co-ordinated Marine Corps deployments in Asia....
...On Wednesday, U.S....
...Shares in GEO Group were up 20 per cent in early trading in Wednesday, while Corrections Corp of America shares soared 45 per cent....
...“Potentially 75 men can get you quite some effect if the idea is to train trainers who in turn train their own men....
...America, USA, shocked me. It is the most innovative society I’ve seen....
...Latvian lenders, according to the Baltic nation’s banking association… The exit of the U.S.’s largest bank leaves Deutsche Bank AG and Commerzbank AG as the only two Western lenders Latvian banks can use...
...(WSJ) “A U.S. hedge fund plans to bet as much as $100 million that it can collect on a court judgment against Iran for one of the deadliest terrorist attacks ever aimed at Americans, according to marketing...
...He says: “Digital start-ups are disrupting industries from travel to accommodation to logistics – this is where you can really look for home runs in the investment space....
...(Bloomberg) “Sprint Nextel Corp and Japan’s SoftBank Corp said on Wednesday they had reached a national security agreement with U.S. authorities, overcoming a major hurdle for the Japanese company’s $20.1...
...We can only “suck it and see”....
...Elan exports 95 per cent of skis – 15 per cent to the USA alone – and it claims number one spot in Slovenia and the Czech Republic....
...Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc. (C) and JPMorgan have also urged the CFTC to change its guidance....
...The FSOC report had things like this in it: Because firms with less than 10 percent of U.S. financial liabilities can be sufficiently large or otherwise critical to the functioning of financial markets...
...Still, it would be a startling U-turn for Sprint to engage in a bidding war for an asset it recently left on the kerb....
...Ahfad al-Rasoul is one of the few fighting coalitions in Syria that can be considered “effective”, boasts Khaled, a smartly dressed, laptop-carrying “liaison” officer for the group, interviewed by the FT...
...But probably not… USA, USA, USA!!! [Quietly tries to leave it there, walks away from the keyboard...] Full note in the usual place....
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