The trade could grow even more quickly than that over the next few years, thanks partly to the pace at which China's foreign trade is growing, and partly to the speed with which its companies are switching to containers and learning to manage their supply chains more efficiently.

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From April 12 customers new to BT and existing BT customers switching to BT Infinity from other packages will automatically benefit from these higher speed packages.

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On a smaller scale, switching from express to ground delivery of products, if you determine that shipping speed is not a crucial element to your customers, and then upcharging those consumers who still prefer express delivery, could produce substantial savings.

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Drivers were entering and exiting this diabolical wheel from all directions, switching lanes and cutting each other off, without using their turn signals or altering their speed.

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Besides speed, the core switch, which is said to collapse optical and high-performance multiprotocol switching, is being positioned as a better way for companies to manage peak demand, as well as the different types of mobile, video, and landline traffic that must be managed efficiently.

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