random points

• fascism = (extreme) love of one's own
  country that requires hatred of others
  (Source: Comparative Politics by Michael J. Sodaro)



• bureaucrat capitalists = elite capitalists who are
  occupying high positions in the government (Fred Riggs)
  or who use their connections in the public sector
  to pursue their economic interests
  
  
• Main issues confronting the
  international shipping industry =
  
  - environment (oil spill, dumping, etc.)
  - manpower - lack of supply of quality seafarers
  - occupational safety
  - economic crisis combined with sudden
  drop in demand (after Beijing olympics)
  - terrorism and piracy
  
  (Source: Mariel David, BS Shipping and Logistics
  Management, Kainan University, Taiwan)