This is particularly true of the transportation and distribution sectors as evidenced by the widely reported, albeit selective food shortages.
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, for instance, found that factoring in infrastructure construction plus vehicle and fuel production increased total emissions for various modes of transportation, particularly train.
Transportation officials reported particularly nasty conditions on many secondary and some primary routes in 15 central and northern counties, with deep snow or ice covering the pavement.
Oil is found in relatively few places, and its energy density, pumpability and ease of use in internal-combustion engines makes it particularly well suited as a transportation fuel.
You have undoubtedly some weather impact in the establishment survey, particularly in industries like construction and transportation, where one might easily presume that weather would affect the numbers coming out of that survey.
Top American exports in 2010 included computers and electronics, agricultural products, chemicals, transportation equipment, and other machinery, particularly airplanes, the USCBC said.
Shipping and transportation costs alone can make outsourcing prohibitively expensive, particularly if a company has a high-volume, lower-price product.
This could particularly apply to companies that work in areas such as education, transportation and health care.
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So long as Washington stays open to sharing technology with the commercial satellite business, GeoEye can attack new markets for its imagery, particularly industries such as mining, oil and gas, insurance and transportation.
Austin is an ideal place for ridesharing, particularly during the upcoming annual South By Southwest conference, when demand for transportation skyrockets and taxis are difficult to find, says Sunil Paul, CEO of SideCar.
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Mark Rosenker, a former acting chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, said Honeywell is pursuing "a very interesting idea, that could be particularly relevant at very congested" airports.
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