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Port sales force makes pitch to attract, retain customers
The sales force for the port of Baltimore travels the country and the world, looking for business. It could be farm equipment manufactured in the Midwest on its way to Australia or furniture coming from South America or Alabama-built Hondas headed for...
Tags: Mazda, Port of Baltimore, Volvo, Career and Workplace, Recreational Equipment Inc.
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U.S. blacklists firms for evading Iran oil sale sanctions
ReutersBy Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - The United States has blacklisted two companies it says helped Iran evade sanctions on oil sales and slapped penalties on four Tehran-based firms it says helped the Islamic Republic enrich uranium, the...Tags: European Union, Financial and Business Services, Iran's Nuclear Program, Nuclear Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Beer Garden Revival: Stamford and Bethel Get a Taste of Fine Brew in the Open Air
Landmark Biergarten at Station Eats 3 Landmark Square, Stamford, stationeats.com The Beer Garden @ Harbor Point 15 Harbor Point Road, Stamford, (203) 316-9044, beeratthepoint.com The Old Heidelberg 55 Stony Hill Road, Bethel, (203) 797-1860,...
Tags: Germany, Bethel, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest
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L.A. is a leader in greening of ports, Mayor Villaraigosa says
California ports are going green. In a speech at the 28th World Ports Conference on Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said the city's port is at the forefront of pushing for clean energy alternatives and reducing pollution. The...
Tags: Port of Los Angeles, Maersk Alabama Hijacking (2009), Antonio Villaraigosa, Richard Phillips, Piracy
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Iran faces fresh trade heat as more shipping firms exit
Reuters* Iran reliant on shipping for many imports * Foreign firms seen fearing for global business ties By Jonathan Saul and Nidhi Verma LONDON/NEW DELHI, May 7 (Reuters) - Foreign container shipping lines are giving up on Iranian business ahead of new U.S....Tags: Germany, National Defense Authorization Act, Religion and Belief, Shipping Service, United Arab Emirates
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Giant gas rigs set platform for protests
Reuters* More floating gas plants set to be deployed on world's oceans * Some plants six times the size of an aircraft carrier * Oil firms, shipbuilders see costs savings and say technology sound * Unions and state govts see threat to jobs and investment...Tags: South Korea, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Energy Resources, Samsung Group, Australia
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Study of shipping routes maps delivery of invasive organisms
When giant container ships sail into major ports like Los Angeles and Long Beach, it's not just clothing and cars that they deliver. They also carry critters. The specimens — microscopic algae cells or larger castaways, such as eggs of fish or...Tags: Water, Environmental Issues, Invasive Species, Conservation, Missing Persons
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Bangkok hotels: As luxe would have it
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThis is for travelers who think it does matter where you stay. You know who you are. Sightseeing is OK, but you get a warm, fuzzy feeling when the hotel operator calls you by name. You can't wait to wake up in the morning for room-service breakfast and...Tags: Salads, Cape Canaveral, Hotels and Accommodations, CSI (tv program), Shortbread
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COLUMN-Jones Act is set to stay: Kemp
Reuters(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Merchant Marine Act 1920, better known to most people as the Jones Act, may be a protectionist anachronism, but there is no prospect...Tags: National Government, George W. Bush, Government, Energy Resources, Ronald Reagan
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: Zach Galifianakis, Aubrey Plaza, Erica Ash, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Religion and Belief
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Hazardous materials pass daily -- and no one knows
Sun StaffThe train derailment and fire in the heart of Baltimore’s downtown Wednesday alerted the public to an open secret among those in the know: Every day, by rail, by truck and by ship, hundreds of thousands of gallons of hazardous chemicals pass through the...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Hazardous Materials, Railway Accidents, Washington (U.S. state), Transportation
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At iD Commerce + Logistics, opportunity knocks
It's easy to imagine a bare-bones operation hiring the cheapest employees it can find to load trucks, stuff envelopes and stack pallets, turning a decent profit in the order-fulfillment business. But Wood Dale-based iD Commerce + Logistics has a different...Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Royal Caribbean International
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