Container traffic provides a window on trade patterns and the state of the global economy because it is the most closely tied to consumer demand.

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When this happens, the necessity of common sense and the reality of what actually works often times gets thrown out the window as a trade-off for promotional gain.

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Stuck on the tarmac at Newark International Airport in his Gulfstream V on Sept. 11 and cut off from the world when his cell phone wouldn't work, EDS Chief Executive Richard Brown silently watched out a jet window as the World Trade towers across the Hudson River burned and collapsed.

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