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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

In 1969, the military developed ARPANET to ensure that critical lines of communication would be maintained in the event of a nuclear attack. Of course, bad times don’t last forever, and, slowly but surely, stock exchanges recovered and were stabilized by 2001. The 1970s: The Start of Something New.

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Veterans in Trucking: Career Guide for Finding Success After Service

WorkWave

Military Veteran Skills Valued by the Trucking Industry. Of course, those who may not possess all of these skills can easily learn them over time. Military Skills Test Waiver Program. Only those who were in the following military positions are eligible: U.S. Under 21 Military CDL Pilot Program.

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling and Logistics

As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course. Once in, you’ve got to stay the course. Of course, there are different kinds of regulation. Education is the answer.