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Distributor Defined

A business that does not manufacture its own products, but purchases and resells these products. Such a business usually maintains a finished goods inventory.
Synonym - Wholesaler.
Diversion: The process of changing the destination and/or the consignee while the shipment is enroute.

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RED menace

Published July 3, 2009, 6:05 pm, Bangor Daily News

JONESPORT, Maine ? This small town on Washington County?s coast, along with dozens of other Down East coastal communities whose economies depend on fisheries, are being hit hard by the closure of ?

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BRIEF-Turkish Airlines talks with Opet on jet-fuel supply firm

Published July 3, 2009, 8:07 am, Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News

ISTANBUL, July 3 (Reuters) - Turkish Airlines , Turkey's state carrier said on Friday.

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Namibia: Northern Anthrax Fears Tamed

Published July 3, 2009, 6:43 am, AllAfrica.com

Windhoek — The risk of an anthrax outbreak in the flood stricken areas in the north motivated the Veterinary Association of Namibia to donate vaccines to the Directorate of Veterinary Services.

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Short supply of notebook HDDs may continue in 3Q09

Published July 3, 2009, 2:20 am, Digi Times

The tight supply of notebook hard drives is expected to continue throughout the third quarter, according to IC distributor GMI Technology and Weikeng Industrial, sales agents for Toshiba, Hitachi and Western Digital (WD).

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Another Week

Published July 3, 2009, 1:48 am, Financial Mail

Lee Myung-bak (L) and Japanese prime minister Taro Aso at a news conference at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Sunday. Lee was in Japan to discuss key issues such as East Asian security and North Korea.

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More suits filed against developer

Published July 2, 2009, 10:25 pm, The Advocate

Perkins Rowe developer Tommy Spinosa and his construction firm owe more than $71,000 to three companies that provided services during the building of the mixed-use development, a pair of new lawsuits allege.

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Scots invent vaccine ... but could lose it?

Published July 2, 2009, 9:32 pm, Sunday Herald

might be renowned for world-class discoveries like penicillin, electromagnetism and the ultrasound, but one recent scientific breakthrough seems in danger of being overlooked.

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Uganda: Broaden Probe in Power Sector

Published July 2, 2009, 1:43 pm, AllAfrica.com

Police has opened investigations into possible collusion in the power sector with a view of unearthing the truth about what energy minister Hillary Onek has said were "claims of heavy losses and subjecting government under unfair contracts to pay the power companies, in addition to their revenue, enormous amount of money as subsidy."

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Kenya: Energy Producers Could Switch to Equipment Rentals

Published July 2, 2009, 1:28 pm, AllAfrica.com

Power equipment is emerging as the next growth segment area in the leasing industry as companies dash for energy security in the face of increasing unreliable supplies from the national grid.

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Gordon Food Service, CFM Add Restaurant Technologies Inc. Order-Entry Software

Published July 2, 2009, 11:42 am, ID Access

EAGAN, MN (July 1) - Restaurant Technologies Inc. has announced the addition of Gordon Food Service (GFS) and CFM Food Distributors as supply chain partners. The distributors can now provide electronic ordering to customers using RTIconnect, a Web-based back-office software package for restaurants.

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