They move from a reactiveresponse to outbreaks at bordersand points ofentry, to a proactiveresponseaimedatsnuffing out a threatat source, before it has a chance to spreadinternationally.
Perhaps most striking for those who believe in the deterrent effect of gun-ownership, burglary (theft with forcible entry) and larceny (theft without forcible entry or threatof harm) rose significantly following growth in gun ownership, by roughly half as much as homicides.
Despite the threatof recent entrants and relatively low barriers to entry in the car-sharing space, Zipcar possesses several strengths which it can use to its advantage.