Post--Sept. 11 friction impedes almost every industry, but it is felt most in businesses that deal with transportation and logistics across international borders.

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Aside from its historical significance, there is international demand for the sport and the operational costs and logistics of producing the sport at the Summer Olympics is extremely negligible.

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The 100-year-old UPS now has a broader array of services, including freight forwarding, heavy airfreight and logistics planning, and is taking full advantage of burgeoning international trade to fuel growth, says Bank of America analyst Scott D.

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The 100-year-old UPS now has a broader array of services, including freight forwarding, heavy airfreight and logistics planning, and is taking full advantage of burgeoning international trade to fuel growth, says Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ) analyst Scott D.

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But right now it is the 21st century and I believe the international community, they have that capability, they have the equipment and they have the logistics and they are able to stop it.

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In 1988, Pierre Mauroy, the city's mayor and a powerful figure in France's Socialist Party, engineered the routing of a new network of domestic and international high-speed train services through Lille and used that coup to turn the city into a logistics and service hub.

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This will create new issues for those companies in industries like logistics and construction where there is much interaction with officials, says Charles Hecker at Control Risks, an international risks consultancy.

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