Prospects of the rocketing increase of the countrys economy are downgraded as the inevitable feel good factor from the Olympics fails to bring in the initial expected investment. A somewhat influx of foreign tourists, a craze of consumer spending, and a nationwide feel good factor as athlete after athlete from team GB steps up to the podium to collect that illusive gold medal was how our government envisioned the impact of the Olympic Games to...more
Language is the essential element on which the beliefs, notions, strategies, operations and all other actions are based on. Today as the business world enters the globalized environment, the value of language for each and every business transaction across geographical boundaries gains more importance. However, in an attempt to get the products and services across a multinational and multi-lingual customer base requires the knowledge of a variety...more
American prisons hold one out of every four prisoners in the entire world, according to Roy Walmsley of the International Centre for Prison Studies -- and only has one of every 20 people on Earth. Douglas B. Weiss of the University of Maryland, and Doris L. MacKenzie of Pennsylvania State University agree that rising crime did not cause this. "The more than 2.3 million people incarcerated in this nation," they write, "largely reflect policy choices that have been made at all levels of government in the United States." Loic Waquant, an international prisons expert, specifies American incarceration as responsive " not to criminal insecurity but to the social insecurity." Waquant cites that in 1975 the U.S. imprisoned 21 people per 10,000 crimes, and by 2005 imprisoned 125 people per 10,000 crimes. "This means that the country has become six times more punitive." Beginning in 1979 private contracting for prisons became a growth industry. Corrections Corp. of America alone carries contracts in 19 states. It had 87,000 beds in 2010, when Hawaii audited its prisons. For those who wonder how private enterprise can operate prisons more effectively for profit than a government can without...more
There is always a speculation on how much cheaper can air fares become. But, the cheaper they get, the better it is for the economy. Generally, the air travel is undertaken by the business travelers and the leisure travelers. In both these cases, the cheap air tickets signal and play a pivotal role in the economic growth. For one, the existence of...more
Louis Vuitton is the best company offering handbags, bags, purse and wallets. Although there are a lot of companies that make handbags and purse, but Louis Vuitton is the best brand. This brand has excellent repute in the world. Many women only purchase the Louis Vuitton bags as they like this brand the most. The specialty of these bags is that...more
The report further discusses about industry trends, major drivers, leading players and future outlook. It also provides a detailed description of baby food and formula industry in the US, France, Germany, India and China with market size, segmentation, sub segments of the industry, major players, competition, industry developments, SWOT analysis,industry driving forces, macro economy environment and industry forecasts to 2016.During global credit crisis, with the reduction in available income, especially in emerging economies, preference for home cooked baby food had increased over manufactured food items. Rapidly expanding emerging economies such as in India and China, the baby food market were witnessing intensifying demand. Over the past few years, a number of large and small new baby food companies have introduced high quality baby food products to meet the market need for quality baby food products. Formula milk is witnessing fall in demand due to the impact of government initiatives to support breastfeeding and economy slowdown which started in 2008 and since then world economy is going through many fluctuations which caused parents to cut down their expenses. Geographically,...more
Recent reports show that more homeowners are transitioning to wallpaper in many rooms and are looking for money-saving deals on a variety of wallcoverings.As wallpaper trends return to homes all across America, we spoke with Total Wallcovering and...more
International freight shipping is involved with huge complicated documentation and which to be dealt with lots of patience and organizing. Certainly you need the help of freight forwarders to save your money. Freight forwards are experts in document...more
World wide shipping is the most important international trade across the globe and has no boundaries and relocation is tremendously increased when compared with past days. Shipping is done for various reasons and exchange of goods and commodities...more
Shipping industry takes responsibility for world wide transportation of good approximately 92%. Special ships and air crafts are manufactured in delivering goods from one country to another county and within the continents. Large, bulk, heavy...more
International shipping companies are extending great and reliable services across the globe in spreading wider roles for all sectors. Extreme and efficient services are extended for industries such as IT, health, equipment, house hold items, sea...more
World Wide shipping services have extended vastly in providing wider services across the globe. 93% of the world trade basically depended on the shipping industry. Imports/exports of heavy machinery are possible at cheaper cost only by mode of...more