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Virtually every maintenance organization in modern manufacturing plants focuses on implementing clearly defined asset management practices. Successful plant engineers are shifting more of the routine maintenance activities toward predictive maintenance [...]

The process of globalization may bring significant benefits to the UK, which has substantial assets and strengths, including its cultural and educational base and its political stability. Indeed, the UK has the potential to develop into a 'global suburb' for the new elites created by globalization. The English language is also a very significant factor, with almost all educated people across the world speaking English. However, the UK cannot afford to be complacent, as crime levels are rising.

Large urban economies in Britain are expanding because dual income families are moving to areas where both partners can guarantee work. Trend analysis shows that less significant business communities will not have enough employment opportunities to support two careers. Women will make up a large proportion of the anticipated growth in the British workforce. They currently occupy more working positions in Britain than women in most other countries of the European union.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article that comments on the essay "After Freud" in the June 2006 issue of the journal.