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Space wars

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The trend is to keep storage times as short as possible in both Europe and Asia. Warehouses are more like dynamic transit shelters than places where goods stay for a long time. Handling and storage systems and are being designed to make movement of goods easier. Different racking combinations can be helpful. Many factors including accounting methods should be considered. Software packages have been designed to help plan storage arrangements for various situations.

Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: Asian Review of Business and Technology
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0956-3784
Year: 1998
Planning, Software, Warehousing, Materials handling

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Heirs apparent: two sisters take charge of the family business - one of France's time-honored fragrance houses

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Fragonard can not compete with big perfume firms so when their father called them back to run the company, daughters Agnes and Francois took a new approach. They still make essential oils for the industry but they concentrate on tourism, for those interested in the art and romance of perfumes.

Author: Tannen, Mary
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1997
Management, Market share, Perfumes industry, Grasse, France, Fragonard, Agnes Costa, Fragonard, Francois, Fragonard

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God's head revisited

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Science fiction writer James Morrow's works are on God, organized religion and the problem of evil. He admits that Kurt Vonnegut has influenced him, but he equally admits that he has gotten tired of hearing it mentioned.

Author: Swierczinski, Duane
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1996
Column, Interview, Novelists, Literature, Science fiction, Morrow, James

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