Embolism occurs when a collection of material such as a clot or plaque is carried through the circulatory system and becomes lodged in a vessel in such a way that it blocks blood flow. Cerebral embolism refers to blockage of a cerebral (brain) vessel by an embolus (clot or plaque). This is one form of stroke.
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Freight Costs and Shipping Time. Most goods imported into the United States travel by land or sea â less than one percent of the total imports by weight arrive by air. This is due in large part to the substantial cost of air freight, which the World Bank estimates is 12 to 16 times more expensive than ocean freight.Whatever the mode of transportation shipping involves multiple costs, including container fees, packaging, terminal handling, and broker fees.his is due in large part to the substantial cost of air freight, which the World Bank estimates is 12 to 16 times more expensive than ocean freight.