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So we worked on improving the productivity of the operations and the supply chain, and went to a low-margin, high-volume, absolutely certain-payment business.
We're essentially implementing what Paul Farmer did in Haiti: he develops and trains paid community health workers who are able to identify health problems, ensure that people who have AIDS or TB are properly diagnosed and take their medicine regularly, who work on bringing about health education, clean water and sanitation, providing nutritional supplements and moving people up the chain of health care if they have problems of the severity that require it.
And we trawl, which means to take something the size of a tractor trailer truck that weighs thousands and thousands of pounds, put it on a big chain, and drag it across the sea floor to stir up the bottom and catch the fish.
Most of the biomass is low on the food chain, the herbivores, the parrotfish, the surgeonfish that eat the algae.
The animals at the lower parts of the food chain, they reproduce very fast; they grow really fast; they produce millions of eggs.
Some people believe that there are a few people at the top of the fashion food chain who sort of dictate to us what we're all going to wear, but if you talk to any designer at any level, including these high-end designers, they always say their main inspiration comes from the street: where people like you and me remix and match our own fashion looks.
So, whether it's logistics and supply chain management or natural gas and resource extraction, financial services, pharmaceuticals, bioinformatics, those are the topics right now, but that's not a killer app.
We are experiencing the fastest rate of extinction ever, and plastic is in the food chain.
We are the world's largest chain of stores for the ultra-poor, where everything in the store is available to be purchased using plastic garbage.
Our chain of stores in Haiti are more like community centers, where one of our collectors, Lise Nasis, has the opportunity to earn a living by collecting material from door to door, from the streets, from business to business.
Mars is on a path to 100 percent certified cocoa, so this is a good program for farming communities, it's a good program for the environment, and it's a good program for Mars, who has solved a significant risk in their supply chain.
There are Chinese restaurants everywhere, but there is no Chinese restaurant chain.
We see the base of the food chain, the plankton, the small things, and we see how those animals are food to animals in the middle of the pyramid, and on so up this diagram.
And that's the difference between a PCB and, say, something natural like an omega-3, something we want out of the marine food chain.
They get into the food chain.
They cannot feed their offspring, their children, their breast milk because of the accumulation of these toxins in their food chain, in their part of the world's ocean pyramid.
These are things that are getting into our food chain because of these blooms.
They start at the top of the technology food chain.
As it turns out, marine mammals are at the top of this food chain that we're pouring millions of tons of toxic substances into every year.
So in the volume of the ocean, we will know, not just the physics and the chemistry, but the base of the food chain will be transparent to us with data on a continuous basis.
You know, maybe it's not just humans at the right side of this chain that's duncey.
So we've started roundtables where we bring together the entire value chain, from producers all the way to the retailers and brands.
In the last 18 months, we've signed agreements with 40 of those hundred companies to begin to work with them on their supply chain.
For the first time, American consumers will kind of see the oil supply chain in front of themselves.
We look at these pictures and we understand, for the first time, our role in this supply chain.
We connect the dots in the supply chain.
Because, if the first neurons in the chain are activated, through their synapses they send messages to the second neurons, which are activated, and so on down the line, like a chain of falling dominoes.
So we'll have to use our computers to try to unscramble the chain.
The only difference, you see, is that one has an extra pair of carbon atoms in the chain.
We utilize the mixture of a polymer which is set up by different repeating units, like the pearls in a pearl chain, and a small molecule which has the shape of a football and is called fullerene.
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