The Downfall of Southwest Airlines

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Why Budget Airlines are Suddenly Failing

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The Logistics of a Presidential Campaign

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[1] https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/forms/C00703975/1805326/
[2] https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/99-0003#
[3] https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/98-0001#36938c62
[4] https://x.com/USAF_VIP_LGX/status/1821401572615541193
[5] https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/restaurants/harris-walz-visited-phoenix-restaurants-on-recent-campaign-stop-19714381
[6] https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/kamala-harris-sf-fundraiser-19649303.php
[7] https://www.fec.gov/help-candidates-and-committees/making-disbursements/travel-behalf-campaigns/

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Why Wyoming is so Weirdly Wealthy

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The Impossible Ethical Bargain Behind African Safaris

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References
[1]https://www.fourseasons.com/serengeti/dining/restaurants/boma_grill/boma_grill_dinner/
[2] https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R45615
[3] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006320706003831?casa_token=hnQbSXBOfpsAAAAA:nue4yGrcdnUH5DjrMrNAEerZuoAmm8ZGYKD4BKL_e-rLDhLactiNc3crM8b0otqdCr8vW6kb
[4] https://www.tawa.go.tz/storage/app/uploads/public/631/705/790/631705790f07b190667863.pdf
[5] https://mdpi-res.com/d_attachment/sustainability/sustainability-14-01288/article_deploy/sustainability-14-01288-v2.pdf?version=1643334229
[6] https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/trophy-hunting-killing-saving-animals
[7] https://africageographic.com/stories/trophy-hunting-africa-decline-no-longer-pays-way/
[8] https://friendsofanimals.org/jeers-to-tanzania-for-wooing-u-s-trophy-hunters/

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The Airline Industry’s Problem with Absolutely Ancient IT

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References
[1] https://theaircurrent.com/airlines/southwest-airlines-anatomy-it-meltdown/
[2] https://www.reuters.com/world/us/travel-insanity-us-passengers-stranded-by-winter-storm-2022-12-26/
[3] https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/28/travel/southwest-airlines-flight-cancellations.html
[4] https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-12-28/southwests-meltdown-was-born-in-americas-cheapskate-corporate-culture
[5] https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/28/southwest-holiday-cancellations-investors-customers/
[6] https://www.ge.com/digital/sites/default/files/download_assets/network-operations-by-ge-digital-brochure.PDF
[7] https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2022-12-27/southwest-airlines-struggles-normalize-stricken-ops?amp
[8] https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/3792790-this-isnt-southwest-airlines-first-meltdown-and-it-might-not-be-the-last/
[9] https://theaircurrent.com/airlines/southwest-airlines-anatomy-it-meltdown/
[10] https://www.wtsp.com/article/travel/southwest-flight-status-customer-service-winter-storm/67-478de319-960f-47ad-9b1d-1822e6cdc7b9

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How Tesla Fumbled

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[1] https://morningconsult.com/2022/11/17/elon-musks-politically-polarizing-effect/
[2] https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/21/business/tesla-elon-musk.html
[3] https://www.anl.gov/esia/light-duty-electric-drive-vehicles-monthly-sales-updates
[4] https://www.wired.com/2013/11/elon-musk-pickup-plane/
[5] https://cnevpost.com/2023/02/08/tesla-delivers-26843-in-china-jan-shanghai-plant-exports-39208/
[6] https://electrek.co/2022/06/14/elon-musk-lucid-rivian-tracking-toward-bankruptcy/
[7] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/31/technology/tesla-autopilot-investigation.html
[8] https://www.autoweek.com/news/industry-news/a41721712/elon-musk-says-teslas-full-self-driving-this-year/
[9] https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-technology-accidents-business-f4f59a574cbe3fe2214c573ab81d47d3
[10] https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/06/technology/tesla-autopilot-elon-musk.html
[11] https://www.slashgear.com/tesla-makes-self-driving-tech-standard-on-all-cars-20460830
[12] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/05/business/tesla-china-sales-electric-vehicles.html
[13] https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/21/business/tesla-elon-musk.html
[14] https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/business/tesla-model-3-buyers.html
[15] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-01-25/elon-musk-s-flailing-reputation-is-bad-news-for-tesla-stock

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A Week in the Life of a US President

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The Gov Agency That Manages America's Worst Land

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References
[1] https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2016/01/05/checkered-past/
[2] https://www.blm.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2024-07/map-hiking-route-ufo-skip-site-roswell-nm-2024.pdf
[3] https://burningman.org/wp-content/uploads/2024-BMP-SRP-Additional-Stipulations.pdf
[4] https://journal.burningman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/BLM_BurningMan2023_Inspection.pdf
[5] https://exhibits.stanford.edu/rr/catalog/tb303xn7959
[6] https://eplanning.blm.gov/public_projects/nepa/93518/175008/212562/Burning_Man_Event_SRP-Final_EIS_Vol2.pdf
[7] https://www.unitedcountry.com/properties/co/colorado-cattle-ranch-with-grazing-permits-for-sale/1064132/

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How Dollar Stores Quietly Consumed America

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[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurendebter/2022/05/20/dollar-general-opening-new-stores-across-small-town-america/?sh=35e3b1b1ce5f
[2]https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000104746914002721/a2218572z10-k.htm#:~:text=Our%20stores%20generally%20offer%20approximately,25%25%20at%20%241%20or%20less
[3] https://inventory-management.com/inventory-management/inventory-management-at-walmart/
[4] https://www.dollargeneral.com/p/tide-simply-clean-fresh-liquid-laundry-detergent-refreshing-breeze-oz/37000007630
[5]https://www.dollargeneralforsale.com/_files/ugd/521b8d_5e4b55cbe5c347409fc513d5d700bff3.pdf
[6] https://www.loopnet.com/Listing/1748-US-Hwy-1-Sullivan-ME/29341414/
[7] https://www.crexi.com/properties/1141248/south-dakota-dollar-general

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