And if that's the case, why in the world would--can we justify all that shipping, all the excess energy to taste, to ship water in from France, rather then just buying something local or drinking water out of the tap?

既然如此,为什么还会有世界范围的进出口呢,为什么还要浪费能源,从法国进口呢,而不是买当地的品牌,或是直接喝水龙头里的水呢

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Even if a New Yorker visited the winery in person, New York law banned it from shipping a case of wine back to the customer's New York apartment.

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In the meantime some big automakers have chosen to stock more inventory in case of shipping delays.

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The choke point ripples across the economy, forcing some companies to abandon just-in-time shipping and stockpile goods in case of delays.

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