In Germany's case, the British dependence on massive imports of food and raw materials proved to be a near-fatal weakness, once Germany had accepted the political risk of unrestricted submarine warfare against commercial shipping.
Apis mellifera carnica or the carniolan honey bee is the subspecies of the European honey bee native to the Balkan Peninsula and represents the majority of Belgian bee populations due to massive import.
Indeed, with industrialization of food, globalization of trade, advertising and marketing of agro-food industries, urban dwellers are increasingly exposed to massive imports of manufactured food products (5).
To abandon nuclear power is to commit the country to massive imports of gas and perhaps coal.
In mammalian cells, disruption of heme synthesis elicits massive import of iron, presumably because the lack of iron is "sensed" by the cell as an indication of iron deficiency (23).
The Chilean production of salmon eggs, during the expansion of the aquaculture industry, was not enough to meet the requirements of the industry, and a massive import of salmon embryos from North America and Europe continued for many years until the ISA outbreaks in 2007 [ 38].
It has a massive import of data from Microsoft, Opera, Google, Facebook, Mozilla, Nokia, Adobe, and W3C, still in a rough form, that needs a lot of polishing.
The extraordinary economic performance consisted of a virtuous circle: a rapid growth in exports, which encouraged high rates of investment, which stimulated massive imports of capital equipment embodying the latest technology, which was fully made use of by a well-educated and highly motivated workforce.
The share of diesel fuel in European transport sector, which currently represents over 50% of total demand, is increasing, requiring massive imports of this product, while at the same time, gasoline fuels are today in surplus.
Similarly in North Vietnam, in the 1978 1981 period, hundreds of outbreaks led to 10% death in buffaloes following massive imports of buffaloes from Thailand and Cambodia; serological surveys showed 10 40% positive animals; similar studies in Thailand led to 15 54% seropositives in cattle and buffaloes [ 130].
